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Cocoa Pebbles Cereal vs. Corn grits — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cocoa Pebbles Cereal and Corn grits different?

  • Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is higher than Corn grits in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, Zinc, Copper, and Phosphorus.
  • Cocoa Pebbles Cereal covers your daily need of Vitamin B6 129% more than Corn grits.
  • Corn grits is lower in Saturated Fat.

Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, COCOA PEBBLES and Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, prepared (microwaved or boiling water added), without salt types were 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 Magnesium +416.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +578.6%
Contains more Potassium +614.8%
Contains more Zinc +5677.8%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Calcium +190.9%
Contains less Sodium -61.8%
Equal in Iron - 6.71
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 233% 23% 41% 18% 78% 142% 100% 0% 77%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 252% 5% 6% 3% 30% 3% 0% 7% 0%
Contains more Magnesium +416.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +578.6%
Contains more Potassium +614.8%
Contains more Zinc +5677.8%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Calcium +190.9%
Contains less Sodium -61.8%
Equal in Iron - 6.71

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 E +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1011.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +928.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +5971.4%
Contains more Folate +1177.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 156% 3% 207% 0% 325% 347% 323% 0% 393% 259% 650% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 36% 32% 32% 4% 7% 21% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1011.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +928.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +5971.4%
Contains more Folate +1177.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +203.8%
Contains more Fats +736.7%
Contains more Carbs +437.3%
Contains more Other +281.6%
Contains more Water +3148.8%
5% 4% 86% 3% 3%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 4.1 g
Carbs: 85.7 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.9 g
16% 81%
Protein: 1.58 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 15.95 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more Protein +203.8%
Contains more Fats +736.7%
Contains more Carbs +437.3%
Contains more Other +281.6%
Contains more Water +3148.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +146.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +91%
92% 5% 3%
Saturated Fat: 3.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.1 g
22% 23% 55%
Saturated Fat: 0.076 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.191 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +146.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +91%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Corn grits Opinion
Net carbs 84.1g 14.85g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Protein 4.8g 1.58g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Fats 4.1g 0.49g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Carbs 85.7g 15.95g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Calories 397kcal 74kcal Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Starch 15.39g Corn grits
Sugar 35.8g 0.1g Corn grits
Fiber 1.6g 1.1g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Calcium 22mg 64mg Corn grits
Iron 6.2mg 6.71mg Corn grits
Magnesium 31mg 6mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Phosphorus 95mg 14mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Potassium 193mg 27mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Sodium 594mg 227mg Corn grits
Zinc 5.2mg 0.09mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Copper 0.3mg 0mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Manganese 0.049mg Corn grits
Selenium 14µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin A 2586IU Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 776µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.01mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin D 276IU Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin D 6.9µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.3mg 0.143mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.5mg 0.135mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B3 17.2mg 1.672mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.052mg Corn grits
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.028mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Folate 345µg 27µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B12 5.2µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Tryptophan 0.011mg Corn grits
Threonine 0.052mg Corn grits
Isoleucine 0.058mg Corn grits
Leucine 0.228mg Corn grits
Lysine 0.031mg Corn grits
Methionine 0.029mg Corn grits
Phenylalanine 0.087mg Corn grits
Valine 0.077mg Corn grits
Histidine 0.048mg Corn grits
Trans Fat 0.1g Corn grits
Saturated Fat 3.6g 0.076g Corn grits
Monounsaturated Fat 0.2g 0.081g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 0.191g Corn grits

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Corn grits
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
222%
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
11%
Corn grits
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
32%
Corn grits

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn grits
Corn grits contains less Sodium (difference - 367mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.524g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Cocoa Pebbles Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173885/nutrients
  2. Corn grits - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173897/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.