Sorghum bran is the fiber-rich outer layer of the sorghum grain. It is gluten-free and is used to add fiber to baked goods and cereals.
Nutritionally, sorghum bran is extremely high in fiber. Per 100 g it provides about 403 kcal, 68.7 g of carbohydrates, 11.2 g of protein, 9.3 g of fat, and 35.0 g of dietary fiber.
Sorghum bran is usually used in small amounts as a fiber supplement. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.
Plan your portion
How much is in your serving of Sorghum Bran?
Nutrition values are reported per 100 g. A typical tablespoon (about 8 g) provides roughly 32 kcal. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.
Calculated from the per-100-g reference. Values are rounded.
Serving
Weight
Calories
Carbs
Protein
Fat
100 g
100 g
403 kcal
68.7 g
11.2 g
9.3 g
1 tablespoon
8 g
32.2 kcal
5.5 g
0.9 g
0.7 g
1/4 cup
30 g
120.9 kcal
20.6 g
3.4 g
2.8 g
Use the weight of the edible portion in the food state shown above.
Energy (kcal)
403 kcal
Energy (kJ)
1685.3 kJ
Protein
11.1688 g
Carbohydrates
68.6953 g
Fat
9.259 g
Dietary fiber
34.95 g
Sodium
2.915 mg
Calcium
61.66 mg
Potassium
851.5 mg
Magnesium
273.5 mg
Iron
14.21 mg
Zinc
4.4 mg
Vitamin B1
0.5563 mg
Vitamin B3
24.6 mg
Vitamin B6
0.4084 mg
Vitamin B7
108.9 µg
Questions and answers
Sorghum Bran nutrition FAQ
How many calories are in sorghum bran?
Sorghum bran provides about 403 calories per 100 g.
Is sorghum bran high in fiber?
Yes. Sorghum bran provides about 35 g of dietary fiber per 100 g.