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Raisin Bran Cereal vs. Pork skins — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between raisin Bran Cereal and pork skins

  • Pork skins have less iron, folate, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B6, zinc, copper, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Raisin Bran Cereal covers your daily iron needs 180% more than pork skins.
  • Raisin Bran Cereal has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of raisin Bran Cereal is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Raisin Bran Cereal and Snacks, pork skins, plain.

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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 7.9% 9% 11% 33% 31% 15% 36% 237% 9% 224%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1136.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +329.9%
Contains more IronIron +1633%
Contains more CopperCopper +440.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1035.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +298.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.4%
~equal in Calcium ~30mg
~equal in Selenium ~41µg

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% 84% 3.6% 38% 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 1.7% 4% 11% 0% 25% 65% 29% 26% 5.3% 80% 0% 0% 90%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2008.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +154.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +446.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3595.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +295.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +194.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +582.6%

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
61% 31% 2% 6%
Protein: 61.3 g
Fats: 31.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 1.8 g
Other: 5.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +316.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +703.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1573.8%
Contains more OtherOther +112.9%

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
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.64 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4040.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300.9%

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 Pork skins
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Bran Cereal Pork skins DV% diff.
Iron 15.25mg 0.88mg 180%
Protein 7.63g 61.3g 107%
Folate 339µg 0µg 85%
Vitamin B12 2.53µg 0.64µg 79%
Vitamin B6 0.85mg 0.023mg 64%
Sodium 466mg 1818mg 59%
Zinc 6.36mg 0.56mg 53%
Saturated fat 0.424g 11.37g 50%
Copper 0.508mg 0.094mg 46%
Fats 1.87g 31.3g 45%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.099mg 44%
Vitamin B3 8.47mg 1.549mg 43%
Fiber 10.2g 0g 41%
Monounsaturated fat 0.357g 14.78g 36%
Phosphorus 339mg 85mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.72mg 0.283mg 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Magnesium 136mg 11mg 30%
Vitamin A 253µg 12µg 27%
Carbs 80.37g 0g 27%
Choline 24.1mg 164.5mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.908g 3.64g 18%
Vitamin D 102IU 0IU 13%
Vitamin D 2.5µg 0µg 13%
Potassium 546mg 127mg 12%
Calories 342kcal 544kcal 10%
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 9%
Selenium 38.6µg 41µg 4%
Manganese 0.069mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.53mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 70.17g 0g N/A
Calcium 33mg 30mg 0%
Sugar 33.04g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 1.823mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.382mg 0%
Leucine 3.322mg 0%
Lysine 2.783mg 0%
Methionine 0.48mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.94mg 0%
Valine 2.421mg 0%
Histidine 0.725mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raisin Bran Cereal Pork skins
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
26%
Pork skins
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
149%
Raisin Bran Cereal
61%
Pork skins

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 1352mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.946g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raisin Bran Cereal
Raisin Bran Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork skins
Pork skins is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork skins
Pork skins is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
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. Raisin Bran Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172996/nutrients
  2. Pork skins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167961/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.