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Bran raw vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bran raw and nori different?

  • Bran raw is higher in manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, selenium, fiber, magnesium, and iron; however, nori is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for bran raw is 202% higher.
  • Bran raw contains 118 times more magnesium than nori. While bran raw contains 235mg of magnesium, nori contains only 2mg.

Oat bran, raw and Seaweed, laver, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 168% 17% 50% 203% 134% 85% 315% 0.52% 734% 247%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59%
Contains more IronIron +200.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +196.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1165.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +469.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6357.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 20% 0% 293% 51% 18% 90% 38% 0% 8% 39% 18%
Nori
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1093.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +186.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +209.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25%
Contains more FolateFolate +180.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~1mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.159mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran raw Nori DV% diff.
Manganese 5.63mg 0.988mg 202%
Phosphorus 734mg 58mg 97%
Vitamin B1 1.17mg 0.098mg 89%
Selenium 45.2µg 0.7µg 81%
Fiber 15.4g 0.3g 60%
Magnesium 235mg 2mg 55%
Iron 5.41mg 1.8mg 45%
Vitamin C 0mg 39mg 43%
Vitamin A 0µg 260µg 29%
Folate 52µg 146µg 24%
Protein 17.3g 5.81g 23%
Carbs 66.22g 5.11g 20%
Vitamin B5 1.494mg 0.521mg 19%
Zinc 3.11mg 1.05mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.766g 0.11g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.446mg 17%
Copper 0.403mg 0.264mg 15%
Calories 246kcal 35kcal 11%
Fats 7.03g 0.28g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 2.376g 0.025g 6%
Potassium 566mg 356mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.328g 0.061g 6%
Choline 32.2mg 10.4mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.934mg 1.47mg 3%
Sodium 4mg 48mg 2%
Calcium 58mg 70mg 1%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 4µg 1%
Net carbs 50.82g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 1.45g 0.49g N/A
Vitamin E 1.01mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.159mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.502mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.668mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 1.374mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 0.76mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.335mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.908mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 0.964mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.41mg 0.14mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 7% 66% 7% 3%
Protein: 17.3 g
Fats: 7.03 g
Carbs: 66.22 g
Water: 6.55 g
Other: 2.9 g
Nori
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6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +197.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2410.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1195.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1198.2%
Contains more OtherOther +30%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.328 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.376 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.766 g
Nori
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31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9404%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2414.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.4%

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Bran raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168872/nutrients
  2. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.