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Caramel popcorn vs. Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caramel popcorn and kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal different?

  • Caramel popcorn is higher in iron; however, kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin A, manganese, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal is 233% higher.
  • Caramel popcorn contains 3 times more iron than kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal. While caramel popcorn contains 3.91mg of iron, kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal contains only 1.5mg.

Snacks, popcorn, caramel-coated, with peanuts and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S HONEY SMACKS are the varieties 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 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 42% 4.2% 16% 56% 65% 46% 91% 19% 247% 159%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +371.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94%
Contains more IronIron +160.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +148%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +646.2%

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 73% 185% 8.2% 56% 348% 362% 347% 0% 427% 700% 7% 278% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +107.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2625.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1146%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +829.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2212.5%
~equal in Choline ~15.6mg

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
6% 2% 89% 3%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 2.2 g
Carbs: 88.5 g
Water: 2.9 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.3%
Contains more FatsFats +254.5%
Contains more WaterWater +13.8%
Contains more OtherOther +157.1%
~equal in Carbs ~88.5g

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
36% 29% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.5 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +582.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +554%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.9%

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 Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel popcorn Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.6µg 233%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 1.85mg 128%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 1.39mg 112%
Vitamin B2 0.126mg 1.57mg 111%
Vitamin B3 1.99mg 18.5mg 103%
Folate 16µg 370µg 89%
Vitamin A 4µg 556µg 61%
Manganese 0.764mg 1.895mg 49%
Selenium 3.9µg 29.1µg 46%
Iron 3.91mg 1.5mg 30%
Vitamin C 0mg 22mg 24%
Vitamin D 0IU 148IU 19%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.7µg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.27g 0.5g 18%
Phosphorus 127mg 213mg 12%
Copper 0.297mg 0.195mg 11%
Fats 7.8g 2.2g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 2.73g 0.4g 6%
Fiber 3.8g 5g 5%
Potassium 355mg 183mg 5%
Calcium 66mg 14mg 5%
Magnesium 80mg 59mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.23mg 5%
Zinc 1.24mg 1.7mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.41mg 3%
Carbs 80.7g 88.5g 3%
Sodium 177mg 142mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.04g 0.5g 2%
Calories 400kcal 380kcal 1%
Vitamin K 3.9µg 2.8µg 1%
Protein 6.4g 5.7g 1%
Net carbs 76.9g 83.5g N/A
Sugar 45.36g 56.2g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.5g N/A
Choline 17.3mg 15.6mg 0%
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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is better in case of low diet
Caramel popcorn Kellogg's Honey Smacks 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
14%
Caramel popcorn
215%
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Caramel popcorn
75%
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.54g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
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 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.