Wheat bran leads 8–2 · 10 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Wheat bran comes out ahead, winning 8 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Amaranth grain, uncooked for more calcium and more vitamin C.
Pick Wheat bran for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more iron and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy371 kcal216 kcal
- Proteinmore is better13.56 g15.55 gWIN
- Carbohydrate65.25 g64.51 g
- Fibermore is better6.7 g42.8 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better1.69 g0.41 gWIN
- Total fat7.02 g4.25 g
- Saturated fatless is better1.46 g0.63 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better4 mg2 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better508 mg1182 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN159 mg73 mg
- Ironmore is better7.61 mg10.57 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better248 mg611 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN4.2 mg0 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

