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Tortilla vs. Bran cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tortillas and bran cereal?

  • Tortillas have less vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folate, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, phosphorus, zinc, copper, and fiber than bran cereal.
  • Bran cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 899% higher.
  • Tortillas have a lower glycemic index than bran cereal.

We used Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Original 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 73% 23% 99% 89% 52% 148% 67% 0% 202%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 259% 117% 90% 660% 347% 338% 493% 34% 967% 51%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +293.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +325.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +59.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +289.3%
Contains more IronIron +569.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +291%
Contains more ZincZinc +545.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +232.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.6%

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% 0% 18% 0% 206% 67% 91% 0% 72% 0% 11% 104% 11%
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 67% 174% 24% 65% 568% 625% 278% 64% 2769% 2350% 13% 983% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +837.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +204.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3746.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +849.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +147%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Bran cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.312mg 12mg 899%
Vitamin B12 0µg 18.8µg 783%
Manganese 7.41mg 322%
Folate 138µg 1310µg 293%
Iron 2.63mg 17.6mg 187%
Vitamin B2 0.289mg 2.71mg 186%
Vitamin B1 0.823mg 2.27mg 121%
Phosphorus 346mg 1150mg 115%
Zinc 1.92mg 12.4mg 95%
Copper 0.266mg 1.04mg 86%
Fiber 9.8g 29.3g 78%
Magnesium 85mg 362mg 66%
Vitamin B3 4.858mg 14.8mg 62%
Vitamin A 0µg 522µg 58%
Selenium 37µg 9.4µg 50%
Potassium 262mg 1020mg 22%
Vitamin D 0µg 4.3µg 22%
Vitamin C 0mg 20mg 22%
Vitamin D 0IU 170IU 21%
Vitamin B5 1.06mg 21%
Saturated fat 4.878g 1.1g 17%
Calcium 244mg 389mg 15%
Sodium 512mg 258mg 11%
Starch 21.8g 9%
Carbs 45.89g 74.24g 9%
Protein 9.76g 13.14g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.992g 2g 7%
Fats 9.76g 4.9g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.062g 0.89g 5%
Choline 20mg 49.4mg 5%
Calories 310kcal 259kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 1.19mg 2%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 5.2µg 1%
Net carbs 36.09g 44.94g N/A
Sugar 2.44g 15.69g N/A
Tryptophan 0.129mg 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.312mg 0.38mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.353mg 0.35mg 0%
Leucine 0.671mg 0.7mg 0%
Lysine 0.37mg 0.35mg 0%
Methionine 0.163mg 0.17mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.488mg 0.48mg 0%
Valine 0.444mg 0.52mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.28mg 0%
Fructose 0.36g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 10% 46% 30% 4%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 9.76 g
Carbs: 45.89 g
Water: 30.15 g
Other: 4.44 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 FatsFats +99.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1322.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.8%
Contains more OtherOther +26.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
55% 34% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.878 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.062 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.992 g
28% 22% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +244%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +101.6%

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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. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174081/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.