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Raisin Bran Cereal vs. Golden Grahams Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Raisin Bran Cereal and Golden Grahams Cereal different?

  • Raisin Bran Cereal is higher in Selenium, Copper, and Phosphorus, however, Golden Grahams Cereal is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, and Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Golden Grahams Cereal is 95% higher.
  • Raisin Bran Cereal contains 7 times more Selenium than Golden Grahams Cereal. While Raisin Bran Cereal contains 38.6µg of Selenium, Golden Grahams Cereal contains only 5.6µg.

Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Raisin Bran Cereal and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, GOLDEN GRAHAMS 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 97% 9.9% 48% 572% 169% 173% 145% 61% 0% 211%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 97% 18% 544% 69% 330% 55% 101% 241% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +423.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +165%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +162.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +589.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +878.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +90.3%
~equal in Iron ~14.5mg

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% 51% 3.6% 75% 158% 166% 159% 0% 196% 316% 0.75% 254% 13%
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 65% 97% 13% 96% 300% 323% 302% 20% 372% 600% 5% 242% 8.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +58.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +90.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +255.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +28%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +89.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +566.7%
~equal in Folate ~323µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 80% 8% 3%
Protein: 7.63 g
Fats: 1.87 g
Carbs: 80.37 g
Water: 7.5 g
Other: 2.63 g
5% 3% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 85.1 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44%
Contains more WaterWater +240.9%
Contains more FatsFats +71.1%
Contains more OtherOther +59.7%
~equal in Carbs ~85.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 21% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.424 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.357 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.908 g
13% 53% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +348.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10.1%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.4g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Bran Cereal Golden Grahams Cereal Opinion
Calories 342kcal 374kcal Golden Grahams Cereal
Protein 7.63g 5.3g Raisin Bran Cereal
Fats 1.87g 3.2g Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin C 0mg 19.4mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Net carbs 70.17g 79.5g Golden Grahams Cereal
Carbs 80.37g 85.1g Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin D 102IU 129IU Golden Grahams Cereal
Magnesium 136mg 26mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Calcium 33mg 323mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Potassium 546mg 206mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Iron 15.25mg 14.5mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Sugar 33.04g 35g Raisin Bran Cereal
Fiber 10.2g 5.6g Raisin Bran Cereal
Copper 0.508mg 0.206mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Zinc 6.36mg 12.1mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Phosphorus 339mg 129mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Sodium 466mg 772mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin A 847IU 1613IU Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin A 253µg 472µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.64mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin D 2.5µg 3.2µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Manganese 1.848mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Selenium 38.6µg 5.6µg Raisin Bran Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 1.2mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.72mg 1.4mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B3 8.47mg 16.1mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.338mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B6 0.85mg 1.613mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B12 2.53µg 4.8µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Folate 339µg 323µg Raisin Bran Cereal
Choline 24.1mg 15.2mg Raisin Bran Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.424g 0.4g Golden Grahams Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.357g 1.6g Golden Grahams Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.908g 1g Golden Grahams Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raisin Bran Cereal Golden Grahams Cereal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
107%
Raisin Bran Cereal
188%
Golden Grahams Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
149%
Raisin Bran Cereal
150%
Golden Grahams Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 306mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.024g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Raisin Bran Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172996/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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