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Flour vs Sorghum bran

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA Foundation Foods & USDA Foundation Foods

Sorghum bran, white, unenriched, dry, raw is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Flour —
Sorghum bran —

Protein (g)

Flour 26.2
Sorghum bran 11.2

Carbs (g)

Flour 16.2
Sorghum bran 68.7

Fat (g)

Flour 50.2
Sorghum bran 9.26

Fiber (g)

Flour 9.27
Sorghum bran 35.0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Flour, almond — 26.2g vs 11.2g per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Sorghum bran, white, unenriched, dry, raw scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Flour Sorghum bran
Macronutrients
Water 4.32 g 7.42 g
Protein 26.2 g 11.2 g
Total lipid (fat) 50.2 g 9.26 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 16.2 g 68.7 g
Fiber, total dietary 9.27 g 35.0 g
Vitamins
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.112 mg 0.556 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.748 mg —
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 4.00 mg 24.6 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.100 mg 0.408 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 37.8 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 232 mg 61.7 mg
Iron, Fe 3.22 mg 14.2 mg
Magnesium, Mg 251 mg 274 mg
Phosphorus, P 512 mg 517 mg
Potassium, K 667 mg 852 mg
Sodium, Na 0.894 mg 2.91 mg
Zinc, Zn 2.80 mg 4.40 mg
Copper, Cu 0.975 mg 0.841 mg
Manganese, Mn 1.81 mg 3.81 mg
Selenium, Se 0.742 ug —
Other Nutrients
Energy (Atwater General Factors) 622 kcal 403 kcal
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors) 578 kcal 365 kcal
Nitrogen 4.20 g 1.79 g
Ash 2.96 g 3.45 g
Starch — 32.7 g
Molybdenum, Mo 36.1 ug —
Biotin 69.1 ug 109 ug

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA Foundation Foods and USDA Foundation Foods. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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