Chinese cuisine vs. General Mills Cocoa Puffs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Chinese cuisine and General Mills Cocoa Puffs
- Chinese cuisine has more Vitamin K, however, General Mills Cocoa Puffs has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Vitamin A RAE.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from General Mills Cocoa Puffs is 213% higher.
- General Mills Cocoa Puffs have 24 times less Vitamin K than Chinese cuisine. Chinese cuisine has 51.3µg of Vitamin K, while General Mills Cocoa Puffs have 2.1µg.
Food types used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COCOA PUFFS.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -27.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +293.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1581.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +33.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1404.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +202% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +826.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +192.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +151% |
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 E Vitamin E | +17.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +14.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2342.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +182.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +91.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +46.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +3600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +4142.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2809.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1301.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1050.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1066.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +722.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.08 g
Fats:
5.3 g
Carbs:
7.29 g
Water:
78.82 g
Other:
1.51 g
Protein:
5.6 g
Fats:
5.2 g
Carbs:
83.7 g
Water:
1.8 g
Other:
3.7 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +26.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +4278.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1048.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +145% |
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Fats
~5.2g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.978 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.13 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.1 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +39.7% |
~equal in
Saturated Fat
~1g
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~2.1g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 105kcal | 383kcal |
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| Protein | 7.08g | 5.6g |
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| Fats | 5.3g | 5.2g |
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| Vitamin C | 11.6mg | 22.2mg |
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| Net carbs | 5.79g | 78g |
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| Carbs | 7.29g | 83.7g |
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| Cholesterol | 14mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin D | 3IU | 148IU |
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| Magnesium | 15mg | 59mg |
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| Calcium | 22mg | 370mg |
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| Potassium | 204mg | 272mg |
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| Iron | 1.11mg | 16.7mg |
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| Sugar | 2.41g | 37.2g |
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| Fiber | 1.5g | 5.7g |
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| Copper | 0.049mg | 0.148mg |
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| Zinc | 1.5mg | 13.9mg |
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| Starch | 1.82g |
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| Phosphorus | 76mg | 222mg |
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| Sodium | 409mg | 564mg |
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| Vitamin A | 1262IU | 1852IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 63µg | 527µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.82mg | 0.7mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 3.7µg |
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| Manganese | 0.147mg | 0.369mg |
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| Selenium | 6.7µg | 6.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.033mg | 1.4mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 1.6mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.32mg | 18.5mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.443mg | 0.388mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.161mg | 1.852mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.48µg | 5.6µg |
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| Vitamin K | 51.3µg | 2.1µg |
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| Folate | 45µg | 370µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.058g | 0g |
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| Choline | 34.5mg | 12.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.978g | 1g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.217g | 1.7g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.13g | 2.1g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.083mg |
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| Threonine | 0.313mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.314mg |
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| Leucine | 0.525mg |
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| Lysine | 0.552mg |
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| Methionine | 0.158mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.317mg |
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| Valine | 0.327mg |
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| Histidine | 0.207mg |
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| Fructose | 0.55g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.004g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.264g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.005g | 0g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.803g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
37%
217%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
148%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Cocoa Puffs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Cocoa Puffs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Cocoa Puffs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Cocoa Puffs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese cuisine is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cuisine contains less Sodium (difference - 155mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)