Grains, flours & breads

Wheat bran

Wheat bran has 216 calories per 100 g, with 15.6 g protein, 64.5 g carbohydrates and 4.3 g fat. A typical portion (1 cup, 58 g) has 125 calories.

216kcal · per 100 g904 kJ
  • Protein15.6 g
  • Carbs64.5 g
  • Fat4.3 g
Nutrition facts · per 100 g
NutrientAmount% DV
Total fat4.3 g5%
Saturated fat0.6 g3%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium2 mg0%
Total carbohydrate64.5 g23%
Dietary fiber42.8 g153%
Total sugars0.4 g
Protein15.6 g31%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Calcium73 mg6%
Iron11 mg59%
Potassium1,182 mg25%
Magnesium611 mg145%
Vitamin A (RAE)0 µg0%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Folate (DFE)79 µg20%
Vitamin B120 µg0%
Water9.9 g

% Daily Value (% DV) is based on the FDA reference amounts for adults on a 2,000-calorie diet. Total sugars has no Daily Value. “—” means USDA does not report that nutrient for this food; it does not mean zero. Carbohydrate is total carbohydrate by difference and includes fiber.

Nutrition highlights

  • High in fiber, magnesium, iron, protein, potassium and carbohydrate — 20% or more of the Daily Value per 100 g.
  • A good source of folate (10–19% DV per 100 g).
  • Low in saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium (5% DV or less per 100 g).
  • 7.2 g protein per 100 kcal.
  • 21.7 g net carbs per 100 g (total carbohydrate minus 42.8 g fiber).
  • Sugars are 1% of its carbohydrate.

Uses FDA's %DV rule of thumb (5% or less is low, 20% or more is high), applied per 100 g rather than per serving.