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Chinese cuisine vs. Grape-Nuts Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chinese cuisine and grape-Nuts Cereal

  • Chinese cuisine has more vitamin K, while grape-Nuts Cereal has more iron, manganese, folate, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, fiber, vitamin B3, and copper.
  • Grape-Nuts Cereal's daily need coverage for iron is 336% higher.
  • Grape-Nuts Cereal contains 26 times less vitamin K than chinese cuisine. Chinese cuisine contains 51.3µg of vitamin K, while grape-Nuts Cereal contains 2µg.
  • Chinese cuisine has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chinese cuisine is 60, while the glycemic index of grape-Nuts Cereal is 75.

The food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GRAPE-NUTS Cereal.

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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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 89% 9.6% 35% 1050% 113% 56% 200% 61% 422% 50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +726.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.1%
Contains more IronIron +2422.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +593.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +38%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +514.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2101.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35.8%

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.
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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
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 0.33% 0% 12% 0% 163% 28% 162% 52% 198% 0% 5% 259% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +11500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2465%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1869.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +553%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +96.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +434.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +666.7%
~equal in Choline ~31.9mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
11% 2% 80% 4% 3%
Protein: 11.22 g
Fats: 1.81 g
Carbs: 80.49 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +192.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2152%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1004.1%
Contains more OtherOther +97.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
26% 16% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.78 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +479.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +173.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Grape-Nuts Cereal DV% diff.
Iron 1.11mg 28mg 336%
Manganese 0.147mg 3.236mg 134%
Folate 45µg 345µg 75%
Phosphorus 76mg 467mg 56%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.86mg 54%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.65mg 51%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 8.62mg 46%
Fiber 1.5g 13g 46%
Vitamin K 51.3µg 2µg 41%
Copper 0.049mg 0.34mg 32%
Magnesium 15mg 124mg 26%
Carbs 7.29g 80.49g 24%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg 20%
Calories 105kcal 361kcal 13%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0.1mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 0.78g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.872mg 9%
Protein 7.08g 11.22g 8%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Potassium 204mg 400mg 6%
Fats 5.3g 1.81g 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Zinc 1.5mg 2.07mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.12mg 5%
Selenium 6.7µg 9.1µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.217g 0.21g 3%
Saturated fat 0.978g 0.34g 3%
Sodium 409mg 465mg 2%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 0.62mg 1%
Calcium 22mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 5.79g 67.49g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 2.41g 8.86g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g 0g N/A
Choline 34.5mg 31.9mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese cuisine Grape-Nuts Cereal
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
33%
Chinese cuisine
69%
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese cuisine
209%
Grape-Nuts Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.638g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients
  2. Grape-Nuts Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171647/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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