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Bran vs. Cellophane noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between bran and cellophane noodles?

  • Bran is richer in manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, and fiber, yet cellophane noodles are richer in iron.
  • Bran's daily need coverage for manganese is 38% higher.
  • Bran has 13 times more magnesium than cellophane noodles. Bran has 40mg of magnesium, while cellophane noodles have 3mg.
  • Cellophane noodles have a lower glycemic index than bran.

We used Oat bran, cooked and Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated types in this comparison.

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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.
Bran
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 3% 8.1% 33% 22% 14% 51% 0.13% 126% 42%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 7.5% 0.88% 81% 27% 11% 14% 1.3% 13% 43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +820%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +271.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +864%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more IronIron +146.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.7%
~equal in Selenium ~7.9µg

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.
Bran
3
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% 0% 0% 40% 7.8% 2.7% 13% 5.8% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
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% 2.6% 0% 38% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 0% 1.5% 51%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +117%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.15mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran Cellophane noodles DV% diff.
Manganese 0.964mg 0.1mg 38%
Carbs 11.44g 86.09g 25%
Choline 93.2mg 17%
Calories 40kcal 351kcal 16%
Iron 0.88mg 2.17mg 16%
Phosphorus 119mg 32mg 12%
Magnesium 40mg 3mg 9%
Fiber 2.6g 0.5g 8%
Protein 3.21g 0.16g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0mg 3%
Copper 0.066mg 0.081mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.217mg 0.1mg 2%
Potassium 92mg 10mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.339g 0.018g 2%
Calcium 10mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.05mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.291g 0.008g 1%
Saturated fat 0.163g 0.017g 1%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.41mg 1%
Folate 6µg 2µg 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.06g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Net carbs 8.84g 85.59g N/A
Sodium 1mg 10mg 0%
Selenium 7.7µg 7.9µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.144mg 0.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.057mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0.005mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0.007mg 0%
Leucine 0.235mg 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.13mg 0.011mg 0%
Methionine 0.057mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.155mg 0.01mg 0%
Valine 0.165mg 0.008mg 0%
Histidine 0.07mg 0.005mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bran
4
3% 11% 84%
Protein: 3.21 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 11.44 g
Water: 84 g
Other: 0.49 g
86% 13%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 86.09 g
Water: 13.42 g
Other: 0.27 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1906.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1333.3%
Contains more WaterWater +525.9%
Contains more OtherOther +81.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +652.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bran
2
21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.163 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.291 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.339 g
40% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.018 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3537.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1783.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.6%

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168873/nutrients
  2. Cellophane noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174258/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.