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Cocoa Krispies vs. Potato sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cocoa Krispies and Potato sticks different?

  • Cocoa Krispies have more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B3, and Zinc than Potato sticks.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Cocoa Krispies is 200% higher.
  • Cocoa Krispies have less Saturated Fat.

Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES and Snacks, potato sticks are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +605.6%
Contains more Iron +538.8%
Contains less Sodium -33%
Contains more Zinc +405.1%
Contains more Manganese +160%
Contains more Selenium +98.8%
Contains more Magnesium +68.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +68.6%
Contains more Potassium +527.9%
Equal in Copper - 0.315
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 544% 28% 44% 18% 56% 137% 111% 144% 88%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 86% 46% 74% 110% 83% 27% 105% 56% 45%
Contains more Calcium +605.6%
Contains more Iron +538.8%
Contains less Sodium -33%
Contains more Zinc +405.1%
Contains more Manganese +160%
Contains more Selenium +98.8%
Contains more Magnesium +68.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +68.6%
Contains more Potassium +527.9%
Equal in Copper - 0.315

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1160.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1081%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +236.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +403.1%
Contains more Folate +707.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +22000%
Equal in Vitamin C - 47.3
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 242% 217% 144% 160% 303% 317% 302% 15% 372% 243% 600% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 183% 0% 158% 24% 27% 90% 25% 74% 30% 0% 56%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1160.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1081%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +236.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +403.1%
Contains more Folate +707.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +22000%
Equal in Vitamin C - 47.3

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +64.9%
Contains more Water +27.7%
Contains more Protein +45.7%
Contains more Fats +1174.1%
Contains more Other +70.9%
5% 3% 88% 3% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 87.9 g
Water: 2.81 g
Other: 1.99 g
7% 34% 53% 2% 3%
Protein: 6.7 g
Fats: 34.4 g
Carbs: 53.3 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more Carbs +64.9%
Contains more Water +27.7%
Contains more Protein +45.7%
Contains more Fats +1174.1%
Contains more Other +70.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1953.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +17800%
84% 12% 4%
Saturated Fat: 2.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.1 g
27% 19% 54%
Saturated Fat: 8.88 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 17.9 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1953.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +17800%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cocoa Krispies Potato sticks
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa Krispies Potato sticks Opinion
Net carbs 86.5g 49.9g Cocoa Krispies
Protein 4.6g 6.7g Potato sticks
Fats 2.7g 34.4g Potato sticks
Carbs 87.9g 53.3g Cocoa Krispies
Calories 389kcal 522kcal Potato sticks
Starch 43.8g Cocoa Krispies
Sugar 38.6g 0.22g Potato sticks
Fiber 1.4g 3.4g Potato sticks
Calcium 127mg 18mg Cocoa Krispies
Iron 14.5mg 2.27mg Cocoa Krispies
Magnesium 38mg 64mg Potato sticks
Phosphorus 102mg 172mg Potato sticks
Potassium 197mg 1237mg Potato sticks
Sodium 424mg 633mg Cocoa Krispies
Zinc 5mg 0.99mg Cocoa Krispies
Copper 0.332mg 0.315mg Cocoa Krispies
Manganese 1.1mg 0.423mg Cocoa Krispies
Selenium 16.1µg 8.1µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin A 4032IU 0IU Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin A RAE 1210µg 0µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin E 10.8mg 9.11mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 194IU 0IU Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin C 48mg 47.3mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B1 1.21mg 0.096mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B2 1.37mg 0.116mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 4.785mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.403mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B6 1.61mg 0.32mg Cocoa Krispies
Folate 323µg 40µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 0µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin K 0.1µg 22.1µg Potato sticks
Tryptophan 0.08mg Cocoa Krispies
Threonine 0.16mg Cocoa Krispies
Isoleucine 0.16mg Cocoa Krispies
Leucine 0.34mg Cocoa Krispies
Lysine 0.13mg Cocoa Krispies
Methionine 0.09mg Cocoa Krispies
Phenylalanine 0.23mg Cocoa Krispies
Valine 0.24mg Cocoa Krispies
Histidine 0.09mg Cocoa Krispies
Saturated Fat 2.1g 8.88g Cocoa Krispies
Monounsaturated Fat 0.3g 6.16g Potato sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 17.9g Potato sticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocoa Krispies Potato sticks
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
243%
Cocoa Krispies
55%
Potato sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Cocoa Krispies
63%
Potato sticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies contains less Sodium (difference - 209mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.78g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Potato sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168854/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.