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Cap'n Crunch Cereal vs. Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cap'n Crunch Cereal and Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal different?

  • Cap'n Crunch Cereal is richer in Folate, Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Manganese, while Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal is higher in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin A.
  • Cap'n Crunch Cereal covers your daily need of Folate 306% more than Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal.
  • Cap'n Crunch Cereal contains 5 times more Manganese than Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal. Cap'n Crunch Cereal contains 0.747mg of Manganese, while Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal contains 0.166mg.

Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP'N CRUNCH and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S CORN POPS types were used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 3.3% 16% 728% 37% 441% 72% 98% 97% 35%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 2.1% 10% 225% 28% 136% 22% 47% 22% 35%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +96.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.6%
Contains more IronIron +223.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +221.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.7%
~equal in Selenium ~6.5µg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 8.9% 12% 0% 404% 420% 402% 8.7% 493% 0% 1.5% 1166% 4.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 67% 100% 2.4% 99% 313% 328% 313% 14% 385% 625% 0% 250% 3.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +367%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1026.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 5% 86% 3% 2%
Protein: 4.39 g
Fats: 5.12 g
Carbs: 85.51 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.48 g
5% 90% 3%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 89.7 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +293.8%
Contains more OtherOther +106.7%
Contains more WaterWater +20%
~equal in Protein ~4.8g
~equal in Carbs ~89.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
71% 14% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.346 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.639 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.747 g
42% 17% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.5 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +219.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +49.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cap'n Crunch Cereal Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal Opinion
Calories 398kcal 387kcal Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Protein 4.39g 4.8g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Fats 5.12g 1.3g Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin C 0mg 20mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Net carbs 83.01g 81.3g Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Carbs 85.51g 89.7g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin D 0IU 133IU Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Magnesium 55mg 28mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Calcium 11mg 7mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Potassium 186mg 113mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Iron 19.42mg 6mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Sugar 44.32g 31.3g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Fiber 2.5g 8.4g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Copper 0.111mg 0.083mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Zinc 16.16mg 5mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Phosphorus 167mg 52mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Sodium 754mg 357mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin A 148IU 1667IU Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin A 7µg 467µg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin E 0.62mg 0.12mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin D 0µg 3.3µg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Manganese 0.747mg 0.166mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Selenium 6.5µg 6.5µg
Vitamin B1 1.614mg 1.25mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.822mg 1.42mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin B3 21.465mg 16.7mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.145mg 0.226mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin B6 2.138mg 1.67mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Vitamin B12 0µg 5µg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0µg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Folate 1555µg 333µg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Trans Fat 0.02g 0g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Choline 8.6mg 7.1mg Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Saturated Fat 3.346g 0.5g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.639g 0.2g Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.747g 0.5g Cap'n Crunch Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cap'n Crunch Cereal Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
225%
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
192%
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
157%
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
55%
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 397mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.846g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cap'n Crunch Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cap'n Crunch Cereal
Cap'n Crunch Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Cap'n Crunch Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171642/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.