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Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal vs. Taquitos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal and Taquitos

  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is higher than Taquitos in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin D, and Vitamin C.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 330% more than Taquitos.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED FLAKES and Taquitos, frozen, chicken and cheese, oven-heated.

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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 +981%
Contains more Calcium +3366.7%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +180.9%
Contains more Potassium +103.9%
Contains more Zinc +373.3%
Contains more Copper +156.4%
Contains more Manganese +603.6%
Contains more Selenium +406.1%
Equal in Sodium - 453
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 1002% 6% 21% 7% 62% 5% 14% 8% 18%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 93% 18% 57% 14% 60% 20% 34% 51% 92%
Contains more Iron +981%
Contains more Calcium +3366.7%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +180.9%
Contains more Potassium +103.9%
Contains more Zinc +373.3%
Contains more Copper +156.4%
Contains more Manganese +603.6%
Contains more Selenium +406.1%
Equal in Sodium - 453

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 +656.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +4600%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +474.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +524.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +618.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2452.1%
Contains more Folate +461.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +4400%
Contains more Vitamin E +1514.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +123.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +8350%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 94% 2% 141% 81% 476% 400% 519% 13% 825% 287% 1013% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 23% 3% 0% 83% 64% 73% 29% 33% 51% 23% 43%
Contains more Vitamin A +656.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +4600%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +474.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +524.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +618.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2452.1%
Contains more Folate +461.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +4400%
Contains more Vitamin E +1514.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +123.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +8350%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +165.2%
Contains more Protein +132.6%
Contains more Fats +646.4%
Contains more Water +922.5%
Contains more Other +91.8%
4% 2% 89% 4%
Protein: 3.96 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 89.2 g
Water: 4.18 g
Other: 0.98 g
9% 13% 34% 43% 2%
Protein: 9.21 g
Fats: 12.54 g
Carbs: 33.63 g
Water: 42.74 g
Other: 1.88 g
Contains more Carbs +165.2%
Contains more Protein +132.6%
Contains more Fats +646.4%
Contains more Water +922.5%
Contains more Other +91.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1724.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +533%
33% 19% 48%
Saturated Fat: 0.451 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.265 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.669 g
20% 42% 37%
Saturated Fat: 2.31 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.235 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1724.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +533%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +55.6%
Contains more Sucrose +10343.3%
Contains more Glucose +1900%
Contains more Fructose +1291.7%
Contains more Maltose +23.8%
57% 38% 2% 2%
Starch: 46.1 g
Sucrose: 31.33 g
Glucose: 1.8 g
Fructose: 1.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.63 g
Galactose: 0 g
96% 3%
Starch: 29.62 g
Sucrose: 0.3 g
Glucose: 0.09 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.78 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +55.6%
Contains more Sucrose +10343.3%
Contains more Glucose +1900%
Contains more Fructose +1291.7%
Contains more Maltose +23.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Taquitos
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Taquitos Opinion
Net carbs 87g 30.73g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Protein 3.96g 9.21g Taquitos
Fats 1.68g 12.54g Taquitos
Carbs 89.2g 33.63g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Calories 369kcal 284kcal Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Starch 46.1g 29.62g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Fructose 1.67g 0.12g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Sugar 35.43g 1.3g Taquitos
Fiber 2.2g 2.9g Taquitos
Calcium 3mg 104mg Taquitos
Iron 26.7mg 2.47mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Magnesium 8mg 24mg Taquitos
Phosphorus 47mg 132mg Taquitos
Potassium 76mg 155mg Taquitos
Sodium 468mg 453mg Taquitos
Zinc 0.15mg 0.71mg Taquitos
Copper 0.039mg 0.1mg Taquitos
Manganese 0.055mg 0.387mg Taquitos
Selenium 3.3µg 16.7µg Taquitos
Vitamin A 1559IU 206IU Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 450µg 30µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin E 0.07mg 1.13mg Taquitos
Vitamin D 188IU 3IU Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin D 4.7µg 0.1µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin C 24.2mg 0mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.903mg 0.331mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.73mg 0.277mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B3 27.667mg 3.85mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.481mg Taquitos
Vitamin B6 3.573mg 0.14mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Folate 382µg 68µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B12 8.1µg 0.18µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin K 0.2µg 16.9µg Taquitos
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.1mg Taquitos
Threonine 0.13mg 0.269mg Taquitos
Isoleucine 0.149mg 0.358mg Taquitos
Leucine 0.633mg 0.717mg Taquitos
Lysine 0.028mg 0.468mg Taquitos
Methionine 0.065mg 0.189mg Taquitos
Phenylalanine 0.223mg 0.418mg Taquitos
Valine 0.195mg 0.428mg Taquitos
Histidine 0.112mg 0.249mg Taquitos
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Trans Fat 0g 0.071g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.451g 2.31g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.265g 4.835g Taquitos
Polyunsaturated fat 0.669g 4.235g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.005g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.629g 3.591g Taquitos
Omega-3 - ALA 0.032g 0.593g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.003g Taquitos

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Taquitos
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
321%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
36%
Taquitos
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
46%
Taquitos

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taquitos
Taquitos contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taquitos
Taquitos is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.859g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes 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. Taquitos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169771/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.