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Cocoa Pebbles Cereal vs. Pretzels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cocoa Pebbles Cereal and Pretzels?

  • Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is richer than Pretzels in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Iron, and Zinc.
  • Cocoa Pebbles Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 217% more.
  • The amount of Sodium in Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is lower.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, COCOA PEBBLES and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, made with unenriched flour, salted types 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 Iron +271.3%
Contains more Potassium +32.2%
Contains less Sodium -65.4%
Contains more Zinc +511.8%
Contains more Copper +13.6%
Contains more Selenium +141.4%
Contains more Calcium +63.6%
Contains more Magnesium +12.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +18.9%
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 11% 63% 25% 49% 13% 224% 24% 88% 234% 32%
Contains more Iron +271.3%
Contains more Potassium +32.2%
Contains less Sodium -65.4%
Contains more Zinc +511.8%
Contains more Copper +13.6%
Contains more Selenium +141.4%
Contains more Calcium +63.6%
Contains more Magnesium +12.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +18.9%

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 B1 +622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +795.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1365.5%
Contains more Folate +315.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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% 0% 0% 0% 45% 24% 36% 18% 27% 63% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +795.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1365.5%
Contains more Folate +315.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +17.1%
Contains more Protein +89.6%
Contains more Water +32%
Contains more Other +69%
Equal in Carbs - 79.2
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
9% 4% 79% 3% 5%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 79.2 g
Water: 3.3 g
Other: 4.9 g
Contains more Fats +17.1%
Contains more Protein +89.6%
Contains more Water +32%
Contains more Other +69%
Equal in Carbs - 79.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +580%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1120%
92% 5% 3%
Saturated Fat: 3.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.1 g
23% 41% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.75 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.22 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +580%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1120%

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 Pretzels
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Pretzels Opinion
Net carbs 84.1g 76.4g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Protein 4.8g 9.1g Pretzels
Fats 4.1g 3.5g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Carbs 85.7g 79.2g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Calories 397kcal 381kcal Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Sugar 35.8g Pretzels
Fiber 1.6g 2.8g Pretzels
Calcium 22mg 36mg Pretzels
Iron 6.2mg 1.67mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Magnesium 31mg 35mg Pretzels
Phosphorus 95mg 113mg Pretzels
Potassium 193mg 146mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Sodium 594mg 1715mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Zinc 5.2mg 0.85mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Copper 0.3mg 0.264mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Manganese 1.789mg Pretzels
Selenium 14µg 5.8µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin A 2586IU 0IU Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 776µg 0µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin E 0.13mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin D 276IU Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin D 6.9µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.3mg 0.18mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.5mg 0.1mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B3 17.2mg 1.92mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.288mg Pretzels
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.116mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Folate 345µg 83µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B12 5.2µg 0µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin K 1.3µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Tryptophan 0.109mg Pretzels
Threonine 0.259mg Pretzels
Isoleucine 0.345mg Pretzels
Leucine 0.636mg Pretzels
Lysine 0.221mg Pretzels
Methionine 0.164mg Pretzels
Phenylalanine 0.453mg Pretzels
Valine 0.392mg Pretzels
Histidine 0.201mg Pretzels
Trans Fat 0.1g Pretzels
Saturated Fat 3.6g 0.75g Pretzels
Monounsaturated Fat 0.2g 1.36g Pretzels
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 1.22g Pretzels

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Pretzels
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
18%
Pretzels
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
76%
Pretzels

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzels
Pretzels is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pretzels
Pretzels is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 1121mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 83)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal 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 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. Cocoa Pebbles Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173885/nutrients
  2. Pretzels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170650/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.