Wheat vs. Bran — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between wheat and bran
- The amount of selenium, manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B3, zinc, iron, vitamin B6, magnesium, and vitamin B1 in wheat is higher than in bran.
- Wheat covers your daily selenium needs 149% more than bran.
- Bran has 47 times less vitamin B3 than wheat . Wheat has 6.738mg of vitamin B3, while bran has 0.144mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Wheat, durum 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +260% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +240% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +368.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +300% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +737.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +684.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +326.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +212.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1061% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +161.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +255.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4579.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +330.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1576% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +616.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 89.4µg | 7.7µg | 149% |
| Manganese | 3.012mg | 0.964mg | 89% |
| Phosphorus | 508mg | 119mg | 56% |
| Copper | 0.553mg | 0.066mg | 54% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.738mg | 0.144mg | 41% |
| Iron | 3.52mg | 0.88mg | 33% |
| Zinc | 4.16mg | 0.53mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.419mg | 0.025mg | 30% |
| Magnesium | 144mg | 40mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.419mg | 0.16mg | 22% |
| Protein | 13.68g | 3.21g | 21% |
| Carbs | 71.13g | 11.44g | 20% |
| Calories | 339kcal | 40kcal | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.935mg | 0.217mg | 14% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 10% | |
| Potassium | 431mg | 92mg | 10% |
| Folate | 43µg | 6µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.121mg | 0.034mg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.978g | 0.339g | 4% |
| Calcium | 34mg | 10mg | 2% |
| Fats | 2.47g | 0.86g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.454g | 0.163g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 71.13g | 8.84g | N/A |
| Sodium | 2mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.344g | 0.291g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.176mg | 0.057mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.366mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.533mg | 0.114mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.934mg | 0.235mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.303mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.221mg | 0.057mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.681mg | 0.155mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.594mg | 0.165mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.322mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +326.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +187.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +521.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +263.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +667.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +18.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +188.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64.1% |