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Bran raw vs. Wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between bran raw and wheat

  • Wheat has less manganese, vitamin B1, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, fiber, selenium, copper, vitamin B2, and potassium.
  • Bran raw's daily need coverage for manganese is 200% more.
  • Bran raw has 12 times more vitamin B1 than wheat. Bran raw has 1.17mg of vitamin B1, while wheat has 0.095mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Oat bran, raw and Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, cooked.

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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%
Wheat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 2.7% 14% 66% 69% 50% 63% 1% 134% 174%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +389.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +544.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +245.1%
Contains more IronIron +207.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +69%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +399.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +446.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.7%

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%
Wheat
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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 0% 0% 4.8% 0% 24% 6.9% 43% 0% 16% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +320.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1131.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +372.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran raw Wheat DV% diff.
Manganese 5.63mg 1.03mg 200%
Vitamin B1 1.17mg 0.095mg 90%
Phosphorus 734mg 147mg 84%
Iron 5.41mg 1.76mg 46%
Magnesium 235mg 48mg 45%
Fiber 15.4g 4.3g 44%
Vitamin B5 1.494mg 30%
Selenium 45.2µg 31.9µg 24%
Protein 17.3g 5.71g 23%
Copper 0.403mg 0.207mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.766g 0.243g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.03mg 15%
Carbs 66.22g 27.6g 13%
Zinc 3.11mg 1.84mg 12%
Potassium 566mg 164mg 12%
Folate 52µg 11µg 10%
Fats 7.03g 0.83g 10%
Vitamin B3 0.934mg 2.305mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.07mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.328g 0.077g 6%
Choline 32.2mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.376g 0.084g 6%
Calories 246kcal 132kcal 6%
Vitamin E 1.01mg 0.24mg 5%
Calcium 58mg 9mg 5%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 3%
Net carbs 50.82g 23.3g N/A
Sugar 1.45g 3.07g N/A
Sodium 4mg 8mg 0%
Trans fat 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.051mg 0%
Threonine 0.502mg 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.668mg 0.22mg 0%
Leucine 1.374mg 0.432mg 0%
Lysine 0.76mg 0.161mg 0%
Methionine 0.335mg 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.908mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.964mg 0.267mg 0%
Histidine 0.41mg 0.147mg 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
Wheat
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6% 28% 65%
Protein: 5.71 g
Fats: 0.83 g
Carbs: 27.6 g
Water: 65.18 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +203%
Contains more FatsFats +747%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +139.9%
Contains more OtherOther +326.5%
Contains more WaterWater +895.1%

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
Wheat
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19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.243 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2728.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1038.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.2%

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. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169744/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.