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Cream of Rice vs. Kix Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cream of Rice and Kix Cereal?

  • Kix Cereal has more Iron, Vitamin B12, Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, and Calcium than Cream of Rice.
  • Kix Cereal's daily need coverage for Iron is 351% higher.

We used Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, KIX types in this comparison.

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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 less Sodium -71%
Contains more Calcium +56900%
Contains more Iron +708.1%
Contains more Magnesium +1600%
Contains more Phosphorus +1011.8%
Contains more Potassium +1015%
Contains more Zinc +10787.5%
Contains more Copper +317.6%
Contains more Manganese +684.7%
Contains more Selenium +183.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 149% 3% 8% 2% 23% 5% 12% 19% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 171% 1200% 37% 81% 20% 78% 476% 48% 148% 47%
Contains less Sodium -71%
Contains more Calcium +56900%
Contains more Iron +708.1%
Contains more Magnesium +1600%
Contains more Phosphorus +1011.8%
Contains more Potassium +1015%
Contains more Zinc +10787.5%
Contains more Copper +317.6%
Contains more Manganese +684.7%
Contains more Selenium +183.3%

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 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2653.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +11011.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2234%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +586.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +8418.5%
Contains more Folate +26133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 0% 1% 0% 0% 18% 5% 20% 5% 7% 3% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 185% 6% 99% 85% 489% 462% 455% 32% 531% 591% 713% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1400%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2653.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +11011.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2234%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +586.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +8418.5%
Contains more Folate +26133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +3036.2%
Contains more Protein +754.4%
Contains more Fats +3360%
Contains more Carbs +620.2%
Contains more Other +∞%
12% 88%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 11.5 g
Water: 87.5 g
Other: 0 g
8% 3% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 7.69 g
Fats: 3.46 g
Carbs: 82.82 g
Water: 2.79 g
Other: 3.24 g
Contains more Water +3036.2%
Contains more Protein +754.4%
Contains more Fats +3360%
Contains more Carbs +620.2%
Contains more Other +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3093.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4629.6%
26% 40% 35%
Saturated Fat: 0.02 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.027 g
20% 35% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.576 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.277 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3093.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4629.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream of Rice Kix Cereal Opinion
Net carbs 11.4g 74.02g Kix Cereal
Protein 0.9g 7.69g Kix Cereal
Fats 0.1g 3.46g Kix Cereal
Carbs 11.5g 82.82g Kix Cereal
Calories 52kcal 357kcal Kix Cereal
Starch 58.47g Kix Cereal
Fructose 0.11g Kix Cereal
Sugar 0.04g 9.76g Cream of Rice
Fiber 0.1g 8.8g Kix Cereal
Calcium 1mg 570mg Kix Cereal
Iron 3.96mg 32mg Kix Cereal
Magnesium 3mg 51mg Kix Cereal
Phosphorus 17mg 189mg Kix Cereal
Potassium 20mg 223mg Kix Cereal
Sodium 173mg 596mg Cream of Rice
Zinc 0.16mg 17.42mg Kix Cereal
Copper 0.034mg 0.142mg Kix Cereal
Manganese 0.144mg 1.13mg Kix Cereal
Selenium 3µg 8.5µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin A 0IU 3078IU Kix Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 879µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.3mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin D 133IU Kix Cereal
Vitamin D 3.3µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin C 0mg 25.4mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 1.955mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 2mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B3 1.039mg 24.25mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.076mg 0.522mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 2.3mg Kix Cereal
Folate 3µg 787µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.7µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg Kix Cereal
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.062mg Kix Cereal
Threonine 0.044mg 0.279mg Kix Cereal
Isoleucine 0.015mg 0.258mg Kix Cereal
Leucine 0.073mg 0.971mg Kix Cereal
Lysine 0.037mg 0.176mg Kix Cereal
Methionine 0.026mg 0.134mg Kix Cereal
Phenylalanine 0.037mg 0.413mg Kix Cereal
Valine 0.057mg 0.331mg Kix Cereal
Histidine 0.026mg 0.186mg Kix Cereal
Trans Fat 0.025g Cream of Rice
Saturated Fat 0.02g 0.576g Cream of Rice
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.016g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g Kix Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.031g 0.99g Kix Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 1.277g Kix Cereal
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.04g Kix Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cream of Rice Kix Cereal
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
5%
Cream of Rice
304%
Kix Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Cream of Rice
230%
Kix Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.72g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 423mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.556g)
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 ($)

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. Cream of Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173914/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.