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Cereal vs. Rapini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cereal and rapini

  • Cereal is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin C, and manganese, yet rapini is richer in vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for cereal is 511% higher.
  • Cereal contains 35 times more vitamin B6 than rapini. Cereal contains 5.986mg of vitamin B6, while rapini contains 0.171mg.
  • Rapini contains less sodium.
  • Rapini has a lower glycemic index than cereal.

Food types used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) and Broccoli raab, raw.

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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.
Cereal
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Rapini
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Contains more IronIron +1491.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +226.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +887%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +530%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +980%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~73mg

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.
Cereal
6
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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Rapini
5
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% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +90.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +521.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3781.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2325.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3400.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1925%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereal Rapini DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 0.162mg 511%
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.171mg 447%
Iron 34.06mg 2.14mg 399%
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.129mg 288%
Vitamin K 0µg 224µg 187%
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 1.221mg 177%
Vitamin A 814µg 131µg 76%
Zinc 7.6mg 0.77mg 62%
Sodium 795mg 33mg 33%
Carbs 86.85g 2.85g 28%
Folate 83µg 21%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 20.2mg 20%
Calories 378kcal 22kcal 18%
Manganese 0.79mg 0.395mg 17%
Copper 0.137mg 0.042mg 11%
Calcium 10mg 108mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1.62mg 10%
Selenium 6.3µg 1µg 10%
Protein 6.06g 3.17g 6%
Fiber 1.4g 2.7g 5%
Choline 18.3mg 3%
Potassium 105mg 196mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.322mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 22mg 1%
Fats 1.08g 0.49g 1%
Phosphorus 77mg 73mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.26g 0.05g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 0.13g 1%
Net carbs 85.45g 0.15g N/A
Sugar 10.35g 0.38g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.204g 0.026g 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0.048mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0.128mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 0.153mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0.066mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
4
6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Rapini
1
3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +91.2%
Contains more FatsFats +120.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2947.4%
Contains more OtherOther +137.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2348.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
2
32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
Rapini
1
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +684.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +172.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
4
94% 3% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 9.74 g
Glucose: 0.27 g
Fructose: 0.26 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.09 g
Galactose: 0 g
Rapini
0
29% 26% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 0.1 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +8754.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +170%
Contains more FructoseFructose +52.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/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.