Cap'n Crunch Cereal vs. Granola bars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between cap'n Crunch Cereal and granola bars
- Cap'n Crunch Cereal has more folate, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, granola bars are higher in manganese and copper.
- Cap'n Crunch Cereal covers your daily folate needs 383% more than granola bars.
- Granola bars contain 25 times less vitamin B6 than cap'n Crunch Cereal. Cap'n Crunch Cereal contains 2.138mg of vitamin B6, while granola bars contain 0.085mg.
- Granola bars have less sodium.
Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP'N CRUNCH and Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +76.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +454.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +80.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +253.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +65.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -61% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +137.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +149.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +250% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +511.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1431.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1257.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2415.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +6660.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +237.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +460.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2333.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +155.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.39 g
Fats:
5.12 g
Carbs:
85.51 g
Water:
2.5 g
Other:
2.48 g
Protein:
10.1 g
Fats:
19.8 g
Carbs:
64.4 g
Water:
3.9 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +32.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +37.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +130.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +286.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +56% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.346 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.639 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.747 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.37 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.05 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -29.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +585.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1513.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 1555µg | 23µg | 383% |
| Iron | 19.42mg | 2.95mg | 206% |
| Vitamin B6 | 2.138mg | 0.085mg | 158% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.822mg | 0.119mg | 131% |
| Zinc | 16.16mg | 2.03mg | 128% |
| Vitamin B3 | 21.465mg | 1.581mg | 124% |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.614mg | 0.264mg | 113% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.747g | 12.05g | 75% |
| Manganese | 0.747mg | 1.777mg | 45% |
| Copper | 0.111mg | 0.392mg | 31% |
| Fats | 5.12g | 19.8g | 23% |
| Sodium | 754mg | 294mg | 20% |
| Selenium | 6.5µg | 16.2µg | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 167mg | 277mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.145mg | 0.813mg | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 14.6µg | 12% |
| Fiber | 2.5g | 5.3g | 11% |
| Protein | 4.39g | 10.1g | 11% |
| Magnesium | 55mg | 97mg | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 0.62mg | 2.09mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.639g | 4.38g | 9% |
| Carbs | 85.51g | 64.4g | 7% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 61mg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 3.346g | 2.37g | 4% |
| Calories | 398kcal | 471kcal | 4% |
| Potassium | 186mg | 336mg | 4% |
| Choline | 8.6mg | 22mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 2µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.9mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 83.01g | 59.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 44.32g | 28.57g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.02g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.177mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.264mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.352mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.724mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.4mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.177mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.479mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.508mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.216mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
224%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
157%
89%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Granola bars is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola bars contains less Sodium (difference - 460mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Granola bars is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.976g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola bars is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
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 vitamins?
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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.