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Cereal vs. Succotash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cereal and succotash

  • Succotash has less vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin A, vitamin C, and selenium than cereal.
  • Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 507% more than succotash.
  • Cereal has 199 times more sodium than succotash. While cereal has 795mg of sodium, succotash has only 4mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) and Succotash, (corn and limas), 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
4
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 34% 5.4% 33% 69% 62% 17% 48% 0.52% 90% 3.3%
Contains more IronIron +1761.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1145.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +950%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +152.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +251.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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
8
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 50% 5% 0% 0% 52% 19% 30% 7.7% 30% 0% 0% 30% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +155%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5326.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2923.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4619.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1766.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4504.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
5% 20% 73%
Protein: 5.03 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 19.59 g
Water: 73.1 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +343.3%
Contains more OtherOther +77%
Contains more WaterWater +1833.9%
~equal in Fats ~1.02g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
1
32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
22% 23% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.19 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.198 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.489 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.198g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereal Succotash DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 0.208mg 507%
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.13mg 450%
Iron 34.06mg 1.83mg 403%
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.082mg 291%
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 1.587mg 175%
Vitamin A 814µg 15µg 89%
Zinc 7.6mg 0.61mg 64%
Sodium 795mg 4mg 34%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 15.1mg 26%
Carbs 86.85g 19.59g 22%
Calories 378kcal 99kcal 14%
Folate 40µg 10%
Selenium 6.3µg 0.6µg 10%
Fiber 1.4g 3.8g 10%
Potassium 105mg 369mg 8%
Magnesium 19mg 48mg 7%
Copper 0.137mg 0.186mg 5%
Phosphorus 77mg 113mg 5%
Manganese 0.79mg 0.688mg 4%
Protein 6.06g 5.03g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.128mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 0.489g 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 18mg 1%
Fats 1.08g 1.02g 0%
Net carbs 85.45g 15.79g N/A
Sugar 10.35g N/A
Saturated fat 0.26g 0.19g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.204g 0.198g 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.056mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0.209mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 0.295mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0.068mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0.243mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 0.306mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0.16mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cereal Succotash
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
371%
Cereal
17%
Succotash
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
183%
Cereal
36%
Succotash

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Succotash
Succotash is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Succotash
Succotash contains less Sodium (difference - 791mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Succotash
Succotash is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Succotash
Succotash is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cereal
Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Succotash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169300/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.