Cream cheese vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between cream cheese and cereal
- Cereal is higher than cream cheese in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin C, manganese, and vitamin A.
- Cereal covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 522% more than cream cheese.
- Cream cheese contains 78 times more saturated fat than cereal. While cream cheese contains 20.213g of saturated fat, cereal contains only 0.26g.
- The glycemic index of cream cheese is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, cream and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands).
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +870% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +25.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +39% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -60.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +36.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +111.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +30863.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +661.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1420% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +7081.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +975% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +128.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +164.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +27239.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1582.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +32449.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +10589.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 6.288mg | 522% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.056mg | 5.986mg | 456% |
| Iron | 0.11mg | 34.06mg | 424% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.23mg | 3.87mg | 280% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.091mg | 29.62mg | 185% |
| Saturated fat | 20.213g | 0.26g | 91% |
| Zinc | 0.5mg | 7.6mg | 65% |
| Vitamin A | 308µg | 814µg | 56% |
| Fats | 34.44g | 1.08g | 51% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 38.5mg | 43% |
| Cholesterol | 101mg | 34% | |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.79mg | 34% |
| Carbs | 5.52g | 86.85g | 27% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.907g | 0.204g | 22% |
| Sodium | 314mg | 795mg | 21% |
| Copper | 0.018mg | 0.137mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.22µg | 9% | |
| Calcium | 97mg | 10mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.483g | 0.354g | 8% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.4g | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.517mg | 0.226mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.86mg | 0.08mg | 5% |
| Choline | 27.2mg | 5% | |
| Phosphorus | 107mg | 77mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 8.6µg | 6.3µg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Folate | 9µg | 2% | |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 19mg | 2% |
| Calories | 350kcal | 378kcal | 1% |
| Potassium | 132mg | 105mg | 1% |
| Protein | 6.15g | 6.06g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 5.52g | 85.45g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.76g | 10.35g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.35g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.069mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.233mg | 0.241mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.324mg | 0.26mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.657mg | 0.767mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.567mg | 0.113mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.191mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.291mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.395mg | 0.344mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.175mg | 0.162mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.26g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.125g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.02g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.036g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.807g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.15 g
Fats:
34.44 g
Carbs:
5.52 g
Water:
52.62 g
Other:
1.27 g
Protein:
6.06 g
Fats:
1.08 g
Carbs:
86.85 g
Water:
3.78 g
Other:
2.23 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +3088.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1292.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1473.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +75.6% |
~equal in
Protein
~6.06g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.483 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.354 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4266.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +318.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.7% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0.35 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
3.76 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
