Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Buckwheat Flour VS Corn Bran

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Buckwheat Flour	14%	8%	78%
Corn Bran	9%	2%	89%

Macro Nutrients

	Buckwheat Flour	Corn Bran	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	23% 665kcal	15.3% 445kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	6.34% 6.15g	1.9% 1.83g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	4.2% 1.34g	0.81% 0.26g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	8.8% 0.14g	1.6% 0.026g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	10.2% 1.74g	4.76% 0.81g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	108% 140g	131% 170g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	7.1% 5.16g	0% 0g	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	% 3.37g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	52.2% 20g	413% 157g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	44.7% 25g	29.6% 16.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Buckwheat Flour	Corn Bran	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.88% 7.94μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	69% 0.83mg	1.65% 0.02mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	29% 0.38mg	15.3% 0.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	76.3% 12.2mg	34% 5.43mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	17.5% 0.87mg	25.2% 1.26mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	89% 1.15mg	23.2% 0.3mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	100% 30μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	26.8% 107μg	2% 7.94μg	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	4.23% 0.64mg	5.56% 0.83mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11.6% 14μg	0.5% 0.6μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Buckwheat Flour	Corn Bran	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	8.14% 81.4mg	8.33% 83.3mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	114% 1.02mg	54.7% 0.49mg	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	101% 8.06mg	69.2% 5.54mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	119% 498mg	30.2% 127mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	175% 4.03mg	12% 0.28mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	197% 88.5μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	96% 669mg	20.4% 143mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	33.7% 1145mg	2.57% 87.3mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	20.6% 11.3μg	59.5% 32.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.46% 22mg	0.93% 14mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	56.3% 6.2mg	28% 3.1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.6% 22g	0.25% 9.35g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Buckwheat Flour VS Corn Bran per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Buckwheat Flour versus 7 oz of Corn Bran to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Buckwheat Flour vs Corn Bran:

• 7 ounces of Buckwheat Flour have 41.7 times more Vitamin B1, 1.9 times more Vitamin B2, 2.2 times more Vitamin B3, 3.8 times more Vitamin B6, 13.5 times more Vitamin B9 and 23.3 times more Vitamin K than Corn Bran.
• While 7 oz of Crude Corn Bran contain 1.4 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.3 times more Vitamin E than Whole-groat Buckwheat Flour.
• 7 ounces of Corn Bran have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B9 and Vitamin K
• Both Whole-groat Buckwheat Flour as well as Crude Corn Bran have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Buckwheat Flour vs Corn Bran:

• 7 ounces of Buckwheat Flour have 2.1 times more Copper, 1.5 times more Iron, 3.9 times more Magnesium, 14.5 times more Manganese, 4.7 times more Phosphorus, 13.1 times more Potassium and 2 times more Zinc than Corn Bran.
• While 7 oz of Crude Corn Bran contain 2.9 times more Selenium than Whole-groat Buckwheat Flour.
• Both Buckwheat Flour and Corn Bran contain similar levels of Calcium per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Corn Bran lack sufficient amounts of Potassium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Buckwheat Flour have 1.5 times more Energy, 3.4 times more Fat, 5.2 times more Saturated Fat, 5.5 times more Omega 3, 2.1 times more Omega 6, more Sugars and 1.5 times more Protein than Corn Bran.
• While 7 oz of Crude Corn Bran contain 7.9 times more Fiber than Whole-groat Buckwheat Flour.
• Both Buckwheat Flour and Corn Bran offer comparable quantities of Carbohydrate per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Corn Bran provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3