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Bran raw vs. Soft serve — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bran raw and soft serve different?

  • Bran raw has more manganese, vitamin B1, phosphorus, selenium, iron, fiber, magnesium, and copper than soft serve.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for bran raw is 245% higher.
  • Bran raw contains 26 times more iron than soft serve. While bran raw contains 5.41mg of iron, soft serve contains only 0.21mg.
  • Bran raw has less saturated fat.
  • Bran raw has a lower glycemic index (56) than soft serve (79).

Oat bran, raw and Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1858.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +219.8%
Contains more IronIron +2476.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1243.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +498.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +532.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +112500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1406.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125.9%

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%
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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +65.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2287.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +883.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +195.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +243.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +255.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +477.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran raw Soft serve DV% diff.
Manganese 5.63mg 0.005mg 245%
Vitamin B1 1.17mg 0.049mg 93%
Phosphorus 734mg 116mg 88%
Selenium 45.2µg 3µg 77%
Iron 5.41mg 0.21mg 65%
Fiber 15.4g 0.7g 59%
Magnesium 235mg 12mg 53%
Copper 0.403mg 0.03mg 41%
Cholesterol 0mg 91mg 30%
Saturated fat 1.328g 7.46g 28%
Protein 17.3g 4.1g 26%
Zinc 3.11mg 0.52mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.5µg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.494mg 0.506mg 20%
Vitamin A 0µg 162µg 18%
Carbs 66.22g 22.2g 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.766g 0.46g 15%
Potassium 566mg 177mg 11%
Folate 52µg 9µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.048mg 9%
Fats 7.03g 13g 9%
Calcium 58mg 131mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.934mg 0.095mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 29IU 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.376g 3.49g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.182mg 3%
Vitamin E 1.01mg 0.61mg 3%
Sodium 4mg 61mg 2%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 0.9µg 2%
Calories 246kcal 222kcal 1%
Choline 32.2mg 26mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 50.82g 21.5g N/A
Sugar 1.45g 21.16g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.502mg 0.169mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.668mg 0.215mg 0%
Leucine 1.374mg 0.353mg 0%
Lysine 0.76mg 0.296mg 0%
Methionine 0.335mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.908mg 0.176mg 0%
Valine 0.964mg 0.241mg 0%
Histidine 0.41mg 0.099mg 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
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +322%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +198.3%
Contains more OtherOther +222.2%
Contains more FatsFats +84.9%
Contains more WaterWater +813%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +501.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +46.9%

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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.