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Caramel popcorn vs. Cookie Crisp Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between caramel popcorn and cookie Crisp Cereal

  • Cookie Crisp Cereal is higher than caramel popcorn in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin A, and calcium.
  • Cookie Crisp Cereal covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 242% more than caramel popcorn.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, popcorn, caramel-coated, with peanuts 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 57% 20% 31% 147% 99% 34% 54% 23% 100% 21%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 116% 20% 649% 71% 393% 66% 60% 46% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +158.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +116.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more IronIron +342.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1061.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +87.2%

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.
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% 1.3% 17% 0% 13% 29% 37% 14% 43% 0% 9.8% 12% 9.4%
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 77% 182% 11% 57% 350% 369% 360% 25% 444% 725% 3.8% 289% 7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +49.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +160%
Contains more CholineCholine +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13550%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2645.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1169.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +864.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +939.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2306.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 8% 81% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 7.8 g
Carbs: 80.7 g
Water: 3.3 g
Other: 1.8 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 ProteinProtein +23.1%
Contains more FatsFats +77.3%
Contains more WaterWater +43.5%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
~equal in Carbs ~84.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 39% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.27 g
21% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.7 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +95%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +92.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel popcorn Cookie Crisp Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.8µg 242%
Iron 3.91mg 17.3mg 167%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 1.923mg 134%
Zinc 1.24mg 14.4mg 120%
Vitamin B2 0.126mg 1.6mg 113%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 1.4mg 112%
Vitamin B3 1.99mg 19.2mg 108%
Folate 16µg 385µg 92%
Vitamin A 4µg 546µg 60%
Calcium 66mg 385mg 32%
Vitamin C 0mg 23.1mg 26%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.8µg 19%
Vitamin D 0IU 154IU 19%
Manganese 0.764mg 0.353mg 18%
Sodium 177mg 457mg 12%
Magnesium 80mg 31mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.27g 1.7g 10%
Copper 0.297mg 0.213mg 9%
Selenium 3.9µg 7.3µg 6%
Fiber 3.8g 5.1g 5%
Fats 7.8g 4.4g 5%
Phosphorus 127mg 154mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.23mg 0.41mg 4%
Potassium 355mg 231mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.73g 1.4g 3%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.57mg 2%
Protein 6.4g 5.2g 2%
Vitamin K 3.9µg 1.5µg 2%
Saturated fat 1.04g 0.8g 1%
Calories 400kcal 380kcal 1%
Choline 17.3mg 12.8mg 1%
Carbs 80.7g 84.5g 1%
Caffeine 0mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 76.9g 79.4g N/A
Sugar 45.36g 34.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.231mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.227mg 0%
Leucine 0.641mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.303mg 0%
Histidine 0.182mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Caramel popcorn Cookie Crisp Cereal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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%
Caramel popcorn
223%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Caramel popcorn
148%
Cookie Crisp Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.56g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.24g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn contains less Sodium (difference - 280mg)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Caramel popcorn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167551/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.