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Bran raw vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bran raw and pecan

  • Bran raw has more selenium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, iron, magnesium, and fiber; however, pecan is higher in copper and zinc.
  • Pecan covers your daily copper needs 89% more than bran raw.
  • Pecan contains 12 times less selenium than bran raw. Bran raw contains 45.2µg of selenium, while pecan contains 3.8µg.
  • Bran raw has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of bran raw is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Oat bran, raw and Nuts, pecans.

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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%
Pecan
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 21% 36% 95% 400% 124% 119% 0% 587% 21%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38%
Contains more IronIron +113.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +165%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1089.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +197.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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%
Pecan
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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 3.7% 1% 28% 0% 165% 30% 22% 52% 48% 0% 8.8% 17% 22%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +77.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +25.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~3.5µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran raw Pecan DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 2.766g 21.614g 126%
Fats 7.03g 71.97g 100%
Monounsaturated fat 2.376g 40.801g 96%
Copper 0.403mg 1.2mg 89%
Selenium 45.2µg 3.8µg 75%
Phosphorus 734mg 277mg 65%
Manganese 5.63mg 4.5mg 49%
Vitamin B1 1.17mg 0.66mg 43%
Iron 5.41mg 2.53mg 36%
Magnesium 235mg 121mg 27%
Fiber 15.4g 9.6g 23%
Saturated fat 1.328g 6.18g 22%
Calories 246kcal 691kcal 22%
Carbs 66.22g 13.86g 17%
Protein 17.3g 9.17g 16%
Zinc 3.11mg 4.53mg 13%
Vitamin B5 1.494mg 0.863mg 13%
Folate 52µg 22µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.13mg 7%
Potassium 566mg 410mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.01mg 1.4mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.21mg 3%
Choline 32.2mg 40.5mg 2%
Calcium 58mg 70mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.934mg 1.167mg 1%
Net carbs 50.82g 4.26g N/A
Sugar 1.45g 3.97g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Sodium 4mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 3.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.502mg 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.668mg 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 1.374mg 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 0.76mg 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.335mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.908mg 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.964mg 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.41mg 0.262mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

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
Pecan
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9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +88.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +377.8%
Contains more WaterWater +86.1%
Contains more OtherOther +95.9%
Contains more FatsFats +923.8%

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
Pecan
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9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1617.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +681.4%

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. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/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.