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Golden Grahams Cereal vs. Lucky Charms Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Golden Grahams Cereal and Lucky Charms Cereal

  • Golden Grahams Cereal has less Vitamin B6, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus.
  • Lucky Charms Cereal covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 107% more than Golden Grahams Cereal.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, GOLDEN GRAHAMS and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, LUCKY CHARMS.

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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 +34.4%
Contains more Iron +53.6%
Contains more Magnesium +184.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +124%
Contains less Sodium -16.1%
Contains more Zinc +53.9%
Contains more Manganese +17.6%
Contains more Selenium +160.7%
Equal in Potassium - 222
Equal in Copper - 0.213
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 97% 544% 19% 56% 19% 101% 330% 69% 242% 31%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 131% 836% 53% 124% 20% 85% 508% 71% 284% 80%
Contains more Calcium +34.4%
Contains more Iron +53.6%
Contains more Magnesium +184.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +124%
Contains less Sodium -16.1%
Contains more Zinc +53.9%
Contains more Manganese +17.6%
Contains more Selenium +160.7%
Equal in Potassium - 222
Equal in Copper - 0.213

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 +42.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +75%
Contains more Vitamin D +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +86.6%
Contains more Folate +129.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +41.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 97% 13% 96% 65% 300% 324% 302% 21% 373% 243% 600% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 170% 10% 117% 89% 435% 398% 475% 27% 695% 556% 851% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +42.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +75%
Contains more Vitamin D +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +86.6%
Contains more Folate +129.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +41.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +85%
Contains more Protein +44.7%
Contains more Fats +56.9%
Contains more Water +88.6%
Equal in Carbs - 80.89
5% 3% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 85.1 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
8% 5% 81% 4% 2%
Protein: 7.67 g
Fats: 5.02 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 4.15 g
Other: 2.27 g
Contains more Other +85%
Contains more Protein +44.7%
Contains more Fats +56.9%
Contains more Water +88.6%
Equal in Carbs - 80.89

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -54.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +54.2%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 1.586
13% 53% 33%
Saturated Fat: 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1 g
22% 40% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.885 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.586 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.542 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -54.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +54.2%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 1.586

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Golden Grahams Cereal Lucky Charms Cereal Opinion
Net carbs 79.5g 75.89g Golden Grahams Cereal
Protein 5.3g 7.67g Lucky Charms Cereal
Fats 3.2g 5.02g Lucky Charms Cereal
Carbs 85.1g 80.89g Golden Grahams Cereal
Calories 374kcal 380kcal Lucky Charms Cereal
Starch 37.17g Lucky Charms Cereal
Fructose 0.8g Lucky Charms Cereal
Sugar 35g 36.13g Golden Grahams Cereal
Fiber 5.6g 5g Golden Grahams Cereal
Calcium 323mg 434mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Iron 14.5mg 22.27mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Magnesium 26mg 74mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Phosphorus 129mg 289mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Potassium 206mg 222mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Sodium 772mg 648mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Zinc 12.1mg 18.62mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Copper 0.206mg 0.213mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Manganese 1.848mg 2.173mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Selenium 5.6µg 14.6µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin A 1613IU 2823IU Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 472µg 847µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin E 0.64mg 0.45mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin D 129IU 156IU Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin D 3.2µg 3.9µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin C 19.4mg 26.6mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.2mg 1.737mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.4mg 1.723mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 25.3mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.439mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B6 1.613mg 3.01mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Folate 323µg 741µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 6.8µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin K 2µg 1.4µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Trans Fat 0g 0.013g Golden Grahams Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.4g 0.885g Golden Grahams Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.6g 1.586g Golden Grahams Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 1.542g Lucky Charms Cereal
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.486g Lucky Charms Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g Lucky Charms Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Golden Grahams Cereal Lucky Charms Cereal
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
203%
Golden Grahams Cereal
318%
Lucky Charms Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Golden Grahams Cereal
219%
Lucky Charms Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 124mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.13g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.485g)
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 ($)
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