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Cheese popcorn vs. Cocoa Krispies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cheese popcorn and cocoa Krispies

  • Cheese popcorn contains less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin C, and vitamin E than cocoa Krispies.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for cocoa Krispies is 178% higher.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, popcorn, cheese-flavor and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES.

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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 65% 34% 23% 84% 47% 55% 155% 116% 93% 65%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 38% 17% 544% 111% 136% 44% 55% 143% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +139.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +253.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.4%
Contains more IronIron +547.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +137.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +148.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +54.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +34.2%

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 1.7% 2.7% 76% 0% 31% 56% 27% 28% 54% 66% 21% 8.3% 8.3%
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 160% 403% 216% 72% 303% 316% 302% 15% 372% 600% 0.25% 242% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +85.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8100%
Contains more CholineCholine +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15025%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +182.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +875.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +468.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1008.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +585.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +805.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +2836.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 33% 52% 3% 3%
Protein: 9.3 g
Fats: 33.2 g
Carbs: 51.6 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 3.4 g
5% 3% 88% 3% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 87.9 g
Water: 2.81 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +102.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1129.6%
Contains more OtherOther +70.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +70.3%
Contains more WaterWater +12.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.37 g
84% 12% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3133.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15270%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese popcorn Cocoa Krispies DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.53µg 4.8µg 178%
Iron 2.24mg 14.5mg 153%
Vitamin A 8µg 1210µg 134%
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 1.61mg 106%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.37g 0.1g 102%
Vitamin B3 1.453mg 16.1mg 92%
Vitamin B1 0.124mg 1.21mg 91%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 1.37mg 87%
Folate 11µg 323µg 78%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 48mg 53%
Fats 33.2g 2.7g 47%
Vitamin E 3.82mg 10.8mg 47%
Phosphorus 361mg 102mg 37%
Fiber 9.9g 1.4g 34%
Zinc 2.01mg 5mg 27%
Vitamin D 0IU 194IU 24%
Monounsaturated fat 9.7g 0.3g 24%
Vitamin D 0µg 4.8µg 24%
Copper 0.14mg 0.332mg 21%
Sodium 889mg 424mg 20%
Saturated fat 6.41g 2.1g 20%
Starch 43.8g 18%
Manganese 0.713mg 1.1mg 17%
Magnesium 91mg 38mg 13%
Carbs 51.6g 87.9g 12%
Protein 9.3g 4.6g 9%
Vitamin K 8.2µg 0.1µg 7%
Calories 526kcal 389kcal 7%
Selenium 12µg 16.1µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.461mg 0.249mg 4%
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 261mg 197mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 5mg 1%
Calcium 113mg 127mg 1%
Choline 15.3mg 8.7mg 1%
Net carbs 41.7g 86.5g N/A
Sugar 0.79g 38.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.417mg 0.16mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.402mg 0.16mg 0%
Leucine 1.024mg 0.34mg 0%
Lysine 0.443mg 0.13mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0.09mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.23mg 0%
Valine 0.489mg 0.24mg 0%
Histidine 0.252mg 0.09mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese popcorn Cocoa Krispies
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
29%
Cheese popcorn
231%
Cocoa Krispies
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
74%
Cheese popcorn
120%
Cocoa Krispies

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies contains less Sodium (difference - 465mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.31g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.81g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Cheese popcorn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167960/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.