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Peanut vs. Bran — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between peanuts and bran

  • Bran contains less copper, vitamin B3, folate, iron, manganese, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and magnesium than peanuts.
  • Peanuts' daily need coverage for copper is 120% higher.
  • Bran contains 84 times less vitamin B3 than peanuts. Peanuts contain 12.066mg of vitamin B3, while bran contains 0.144mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in bran is lower.
  • Peanuts have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of peanuts is 13, while the glycemic index of bran is 56.

The food types used in this comparison are Peanuts, all types, raw and Oat bran, 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.
Peanut
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Bran
1
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +320%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +820%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +666.3%
Contains more IronIron +420.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1633.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +517%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +216%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
~equal in Selenium ~7.7µg

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.
Peanut
8
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% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
Bran
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% 0% 0% 40% 7.8% 2.7% 13% 5.8% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +297.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8279.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +714.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1292%
Contains more FolateFolate +3900%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Bran DV% diff.
Copper 1.144mg 0.066mg 120%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 0.339g 101%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 0.144mg 75%
Fats 49.24g 0.86g 74%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 0.291g 60%
Folate 240µg 6µg 59%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 56%
Iron 4.58mg 0.88mg 46%
Protein 25.8g 3.21g 45%
Manganese 1.934mg 0.964mg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.16mg 40%
Phosphorus 376mg 119mg 37%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.217mg 31%
Magnesium 168mg 40mg 30%
Saturated fat 6.279g 0.163g 28%
Calories 567kcal 40kcal 26%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.025mg 25%
Zinc 3.27mg 0.53mg 25%
Fiber 8.5g 2.6g 24%
Potassium 705mg 92mg 18%
Choline 52.5mg 10%
Calcium 92mg 10mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.034mg 8%
Carbs 16.13g 11.44g 2%
Selenium 7.2µg 7.7µg 1%
Sodium 18mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 7.63g 8.84g N/A
Sugar 4.72g N/A
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.057mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0.114mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0.235mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0.13mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0.057mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0.155mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0.165mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0.07mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peanut
4
26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Bran
1
3% 11% 84%
Protein: 3.21 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 11.44 g
Water: 84 g
Other: 0.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +703.7%
Contains more FatsFats +5625.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41%
Contains more OtherOther +375.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1192.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peanut
2
14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
Bran
1
21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.163 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.291 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.339 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8293.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4489.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%

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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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/nutrients
  2. Bran - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168873/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.