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Cereal vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cereal and frog legs different?

  • Cereal is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin C, while frog legs are higher in selenium.
  • Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 512% more than frog legs.
  • Frog legs are lower in sodium.
  • Cereal has a higher glycemic index (69) than frog legs (0).

Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) and Frog legs, raw 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.
Cereal
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more IronIron +2170.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +660%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +171.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +123.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg

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
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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%
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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5326.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4391.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1448%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2368.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4888.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereal Frog legs DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 0.14mg 512%
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.12mg 451%
Iron 34.06mg 1.5mg 407%
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.25mg 278%
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 1.2mg 178%
Vitamin A 814µg 15µg 89%
Zinc 7.6mg 1mg 60%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 0mg 43%
Manganese 0.79mg 34%
Sodium 795mg 58mg 32%
Carbs 86.85g 0g 29%
Protein 6.06g 16.4g 21%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 17%
Cholesterol 50mg 17%
Calories 378kcal 73kcal 15%
Selenium 6.3µg 14.1µg 14%
Copper 0.137mg 0.25mg 13%
Choline 65mg 12%
Phosphorus 77mg 147mg 10%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1mg 6%
Potassium 105mg 285mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 5%
Folate 15µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 0.102g 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Calcium 10mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Fats 1.08g 0.3g 1%
Saturated fat 0.26g 0.076g 1%
Net carbs 85.45g 0g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 10.35g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.204g 0.053g 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +260%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +59.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +170.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2066.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +284.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +247.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.8%

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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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.