Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Wheat Bran VS Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Wheat Bran	17%	11%	72%
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached	12%	2%	86%

Macro Nutrients

	Wheat Bran	Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	33.8% 980kcal	57% 1651kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	20% 19.3g	4.6% 4.45g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	8.93% 2.86g	2.2% 0.7g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	47.3% 0.76g	6.24% 0.1g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	54.4% 9.25g	10.4% 1.77g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	225% 293g	266% 346g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.57% 1.86g	1.7% 1.22g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	511% 194g	32.2% 12.2g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	126% 70.5g	83.7% 47g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Wheat Bran	Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	198% 2.37mg	297% 3.56mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	201% 2.6mg	172% 2.24mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	385% 61.6mg	167% 26.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	198% 9.9mg	39.7% 2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	455% 5.9mg	15.4% 0.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	89.6% 358μg	208% 830μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	45% 6.76mg	1.8% 0.27mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	7.2% 8.6μg	1.13% 1.36μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Wheat Bran	Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	33% 331mg	6.8% 68mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	503% 4.53mg	72.6% 0.65mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	599% 48mg	263% 21mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	660% 2771mg	23.8% 100mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	2268% 52mg	134% 3.1mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	379% 171μg	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	656% 4595mg	70% 490mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	158% 5361mg	14.3% 485mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	640% 352μg	280% 154μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.6% 9.07mg	0.6% 9.07mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	300% 33mg	29% 3.18mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.2% 45g	1.46% 54g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Wheat Bran vs Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached:

• Crude Wheat Bran has 2.3 times more Vitamin B3, 5 times more Vitamin B5, 29.6 times more Vitamin B6, 24.8 times more Vitamin E and 6.3 times more Vitamin K than Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached.
• While Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached contains 1.5 times more Vitamin B1 and 2.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Crude Wheat Bran.
• Both Crude Wheat Bran and Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per 1 lb.
• Both Crude Wheat Bran as well as Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Wheat Bran vs Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached:

• Crude Wheat Bran has 4.9 times more Calcium, 6.9 times more Copper, 2.3 times more Iron, 27.8 times more Magnesium, 16.9 times more Manganese, 9.4 times more Phosphorus, 11 times more Potassium, 2.3 times more Selenium and 10.4 times more Zinc than Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Crude Wheat Bran has 4.3 times more Fat, 4.1 times more Saturated Fat, 7.6 times more Omega 3, 5.2 times more Omega 6, 15.9 times more Fiber and 1.5 times more Protein than Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached.
• While Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached contains 1.7 times more Energy than Crude Wheat Bran.
• Both Crude Wheat Bran and Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached have similar amounts of Carbohydrate per 1 lb.
• Both Crude Wheat Bran as well as Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.