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Lo mein vs. Cookie Crisp Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Lo mein and Cookie Crisp Cereal

  • Lo mein has less Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, and Calcium.
  • Cookie Crisp Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 242% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, vegetable lo mein, without meat and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COOKIE CRISP.

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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 Selenium +60.3%
Contains more Calcium +1733.3%
Contains more Iron +1516.8%
Contains more Magnesium +121.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +242.2%
Contains more Potassium +120%
Contains more Zinc +3900%
Contains more Copper +232.8%
Contains more Manganese +47.1%
Equal in Sodium - 457
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 41% 10% 20% 10% 57% 10% 22% 32% 64%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 116% 649% 23% 66% 21% 60% 393% 71% 47% 40%
Contains more Selenium +60.3%
Contains more Calcium +1733.3%
Contains more Iron +1516.8%
Contains more Magnesium +121.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +242.2%
Contains more Potassium +120%
Contains more Zinc +3900%
Contains more Copper +232.8%
Contains more Manganese +47.1%
Equal in Sodium - 457

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 K +746.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +974.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +90%
Contains more Vitamin D +3700%
Contains more Vitamin C +1258.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2878.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1190.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2270.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +51.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2727.9%
Contains more Folate +1275%
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 11% 6% 3% 6% 12% 29% 16% 17% 16% 22% 0% 32%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 116% 12% 114% 78% 350% 370% 360% 25% 444% 289% 725% 4%
Contains more Vitamin K +746.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +974.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +90%
Contains more Vitamin D +3700%
Contains more Vitamin C +1258.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2878.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1190.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2270.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +51.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2727.9%
Contains more Folate +1275%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +3001.3%
Contains more Fats +87.2%
Contains more Carbs +319.1%
Contains more Other +159%
Equal in Protein - 5.2
5% 2% 20% 71%
Protein: 4.77 g
Fats: 2.35 g
Carbs: 20.16 g
Water: 71.33 g
Other: 1.39 g
5% 4% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 84.5 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more Water +3001.3%
Contains more Fats +87.2%
Contains more Carbs +319.1%
Contains more Other +159%
Equal in Protein - 5.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -42%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +136.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +31.7%
20% 25% 55%
Saturated Fat: 0.464 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.592 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.291 g
21% 36% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.7 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -42%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +136.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +31.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lo mein Cookie Crisp Cereal Opinion
Net carbs 18.86g 79.4g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Protein 4.77g 5.2g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Fats 2.35g 4.4g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Carbs 20.16g 84.5g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Calories 121kcal 380kcal Cookie Crisp Cereal
Starch 16.73g Lo mein
Fructose 0.33g Lo mein
Sugar 2.63g 34.8g Lo mein
Fiber 1.3g 5.1g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Calcium 21mg 385mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Iron 1.07mg 17.3mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Magnesium 14mg 31mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Phosphorus 45mg 154mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Potassium 105mg 231mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Sodium 430mg 457mg Lo mein
Zinc 0.36mg 14.4mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Copper 0.064mg 0.213mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Manganese 0.24mg 0.353mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Selenium 11.7µg 7.3µg Lo mein
Vitamin A 179IU 1923IU Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 9µg 546µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.57mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin D 4IU 154IU Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin D 0.1µg 3.8µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin C 1.7mg 23.1mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 1.4mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 1.6mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B3 0.81mg 19.2mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.27mg 0.41mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B6 0.068mg 1.923mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Folate 28µg 385µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.8µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin K 12.7µg 1.5µg Lo mein
Trans Fat 0.008g 0g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.464g 0.8g Lo mein
Monounsaturated Fat 0.592g 1.4g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 1.7g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Lo mein
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.134g Lo mein
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Lo mein
Omega-3 - ALA 0.141g Lo mein

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Lo mein Cookie Crisp 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
14%
Lo mein
240%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Lo mein
148%
Cookie Crisp Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lo mein
Lo mein is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lo mein
Lo mein contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lo mein
Lo mein is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.336g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp 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 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. Lo mein - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167677/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.