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Chinese cuisine vs. Kix Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chinese cuisine and Kix Cereal

  • Chinese cuisine contains less Iron, Vitamin B12, Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A, and Calcium than Kix Cereal.
  • Kix Cereal's daily need coverage for Iron is 386% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, KIX.

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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 36% 171% 20% 1200% 47% 475% 81% 78% 147% 46%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +240%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2490.9%
Contains more IronIron +2782.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +189.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1061.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +148.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +668.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +26.9%
~equal in Potassium ~223mg

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% 76% 16% 3% 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 85% 185% 6% 99% 489% 462% 455% 31% 531% 713% 0.5% 590% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +173.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25550%
Contains more CholineCholine +125.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +119%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +143.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +3200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5824.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1737.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1087.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1648.9%

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
8% 3% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 7.69 g
Fats: 3.46 g
Carbs: 82.82 g
Water: 2.79 g
Other: 3.24 g
Contains more FatsFats +53.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2725.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1036.1%
Contains more OtherOther +114.6%
~equal in Protein ~7.69g

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
20% 35% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.576 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.277 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +22.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +66.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -41.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 1.82 g
Sucrose: 1.17 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
86% 13%
Starch: 58.47 g
Sucrose: 8.93 g
Glucose: 0.57 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.15 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +21.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +400%
Contains more StarchStarch +3112.6%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +663.2%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 Kix Cereal
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Kix Cereal Opinion
Calories 105kcal 357kcal Kix Cereal
Protein 7.08g 7.69g Kix Cereal
Fats 5.3g 3.46g Chinese cuisine
Vitamin C 11.6mg 25.4mg Kix Cereal
Net carbs 5.79g 74.02g Kix Cereal
Carbs 7.29g 82.82g Kix Cereal
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin D 3IU 133IU Kix Cereal
Magnesium 15mg 51mg Kix Cereal
Calcium 22mg 570mg Kix Cereal
Potassium 204mg 223mg Kix Cereal
Iron 1.11mg 32mg Kix Cereal
Sugar 2.41g 9.76g Chinese cuisine
Fiber 1.5g 8.8g Kix Cereal
Copper 0.049mg 0.142mg Kix Cereal
Zinc 1.5mg 17.42mg Kix Cereal
Starch 1.82g 58.47g Kix Cereal
Phosphorus 76mg 189mg Kix Cereal
Sodium 409mg 596mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin A 1262IU 3078IU Kix Cereal
Vitamin A 63µg 879µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.82mg 0.3mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin D 0.1µg 3.3µg Kix Cereal
Manganese 0.147mg 1.13mg Kix Cereal
Selenium 6.7µg 8.5µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 1.955mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 2mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 24.25mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.522mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 2.3mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 5.7µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin K 51.3µg 0.2µg Chinese cuisine
Folate 45µg 787µg Kix Cereal
Trans Fat 0.058g 0.025g Kix Cereal
Choline 34.5mg 15.3mg Chinese cuisine
Saturated Fat 0.978g 0.576g Kix Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.217g 0.99g Chinese cuisine
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 1.277g Chinese cuisine
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.062mg Chinese cuisine
Threonine 0.313mg 0.279mg Chinese cuisine
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.258mg Chinese cuisine
Leucine 0.525mg 0.971mg Kix Cereal
Lysine 0.552mg 0.176mg Chinese cuisine
Methionine 0.158mg 0.134mg Chinese cuisine
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0.413mg Kix Cereal
Valine 0.327mg 0.331mg Kix Cereal
Histidine 0.207mg 0.186mg Chinese cuisine
Fructose 0.55g 0.11g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.016g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g 0.04g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0.005g
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g 0g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g 1.21g Chinese cuisine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese cuisine Kix 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
37%
Chinese cuisine
281%
Kix Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese cuisine
230%
Kix Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.402g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine contains less Sodium (difference - 187mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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

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

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