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Pupusas vs. Bran cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pupusas and Bran cereal

  • Bran cereal is higher than Pupusas in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Folate, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Copper, and Fiber.
  • Bran cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 905% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Latino, pupusas del cerdo (pupusas, pork) and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Original.

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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.
Contains more Selenium +89.4%
Contains more Calcium +693.9%
Contains more Iron +1642.6%
Contains more Magnesium +852.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +609.9%
Contains more Potassium +300%
Contains less Sodium -39.4%
Contains more Zinc +665.4%
Contains more Copper +1500%
Contains more Manganese +4560.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 38% 28% 70% 23% 56% 45% 22% 21% 98%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 117% 661% 259% 493% 90% 34% 339% 347% 967% 52%
Contains more Selenium +89.4%
Contains more Calcium +693.9%
Contains more Iron +1642.6%
Contains more Magnesium +852.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +609.9%
Contains more Potassium +300%
Contains less Sodium -39.4%
Contains more Zinc +665.4%
Contains more Copper +1500%
Contains more Manganese +4560.4%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1979.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin D +514.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +19900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2634.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3014.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +523.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +65.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +5117.4%
Contains more Folate +32650%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +6614.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +372.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 7% 21% 1% 21% 21% 45% 39% 54% 3% 35% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 105% 24% 129% 67% 568% 626% 278% 64% 2770% 983% 2350% 14%
Contains more Vitamin A +1979.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin D +514.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +19900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2634.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3014.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +523.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +65.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +5117.4%
Contains more Folate +32650%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +6614.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +372.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +112.9%
Contains more Water +2405.7%
Contains more Protein +14.2%
Contains more Carbs +222.5%
Contains more Other +191.7%
12% 10% 23% 53% 2%
Protein: 11.51 g
Fats: 10.43 g
Carbs: 23.02 g
Water: 53.12 g
Other: 1.92 g
13% 5% 74% 2% 6%
Protein: 13.14 g
Fats: 4.9 g
Carbs: 74.24 g
Water: 2.12 g
Other: 5.6 g
Contains more Fats +112.9%
Contains more Water +2405.7%
Contains more Protein +14.2%
Contains more Carbs +222.5%
Contains more Other +191.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +345.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2
34% 42% 24%
Saturated Fat: 3.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.205 g
28% 22% 50%
Saturated Fat: 1.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +345.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +14.9%
Contains more Sucrose +3373.7%
Contains more Glucose +214.7%
Contains more Maltose +171.8%
Equal in Fructose - 0.36
93% 2% 2%
Starch: 18.98 g
Sucrose: 0.38 g
Glucose: 0.34 g
Fructose: 0.33 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.39 g
Galactose: 0 g
58% 35% 3% 3%
Starch: 21.8 g
Sucrose: 13.2 g
Glucose: 1.07 g
Fructose: 0.36 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +14.9%
Contains more Sucrose +3373.7%
Contains more Glucose +214.7%
Contains more Maltose +171.8%
Equal in Fructose - 0.36

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pupusas Bran cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pupusas Bran cereal Opinion
Net carbs 20.42g 44.94g Bran cereal
Protein 11.51g 13.14g Bran cereal
Fats 10.43g 4.9g Pupusas
Carbs 23.02g 74.24g Bran cereal
Calories 232kcal 259kcal Bran cereal
Starch 18.98g 21.8g Bran cereal
Fructose 0.33g 0.36g Bran cereal
Sugar 1.45g 15.69g Pupusas
Fiber 2.6g 29.3g Bran cereal
Calcium 49mg 389mg Bran cereal
Iron 1.01mg 17.6mg Bran cereal
Magnesium 38mg 362mg Bran cereal
Phosphorus 162mg 1150mg Bran cereal
Potassium 255mg 1020mg Bran cereal
Sodium 426mg 258mg Bran cereal
Zinc 1.62mg 12.4mg Bran cereal
Copper 0.065mg 1.04mg Bran cereal
Manganese 0.159mg 7.41mg Bran cereal
Selenium 17.8µg 9.4µg Pupusas
Vitamin A 84IU 1747IU Bran cereal
Vitamin A RAE 10µg 522µg Bran cereal
Vitamin E 0.35mg 1.19mg Bran cereal
Vitamin D 28IU 170IU Bran cereal
Vitamin D 0.7µg 4.3µg Bran cereal
Vitamin C 0.1mg 20mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B1 0.083mg 2.27mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 2.71mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B3 2.373mg 14.8mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 1.06mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 12mg Bran cereal
Folate 4µg 1310µg Bran cereal
Vitamin B12 0.28µg 18.8µg Bran cereal
Vitamin K 1.1µg 5.2µg Bran cereal
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.22mg Bran cereal
Threonine 0.46mg 0.38mg Pupusas
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.35mg Pupusas
Leucine 0.976mg 0.7mg Pupusas
Lysine 0.784mg 0.35mg Pupusas
Methionine 0.268mg 0.17mg Pupusas
Phenylalanine 0.463mg 0.48mg Bran cereal
Valine 0.531mg 0.52mg Pupusas
Histidine 0.354mg 0.28mg Pupusas
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg Bran cereal
Trans Fat 0.083g 0g Bran cereal
Saturated Fat 3.166g 1.1g Bran cereal
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Pupusas
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Pupusas
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g Pupusas
Monounsaturated Fat 3.964g 0.89g Pupusas
Polyunsaturated fat 2.205g 2g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g 0g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.95g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Pupusas
Omega-3 - ALA 0.087g Pupusas
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Pupusas

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pupusas Bran cereal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pupusas
664%
Bran cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Pupusas
335%
Bran cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pupusas
Pupusas is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pupusas
Pupusas is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 168mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.066g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pupusas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167663/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.