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Chinese fried rice vs. General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chinese fried rice and general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch

  • Chinese fried rice contains less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, folate, and manganese than general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is 277% higher.

Food types used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, fried rice, without meat and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH.

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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 7.1% 3.6% 6.7% 25% 32% 20% 22% 50% 56% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 133% 18% 768% 64% 494% 85% 74% 202% 26%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +440%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +164.5%
Contains more IronIron +3003%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2416.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +290.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +256.8%

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 13% 7.3% 2.6% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 7.4% 0% 7% 4.5% 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 65% 306% 43% 80% 617% 477% 460% 28% 623% 831% 24% 276% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +410.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4072.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1546.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16346.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +7850%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3751.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +8337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +235.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +6033.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +138.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 33% 59%
Protein: 4.05 g
Fats: 2.96 g
Carbs: 32.79 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 1.11 g
5% 10% 78% 3% 3%
Protein: 5.45 g
Fats: 10.25 g
Carbs: 77.99 g
Water: 3.24 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more WaterWater +1723.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.6%
Contains more FatsFats +246.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +137.8%
Contains more OtherOther +176.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.649 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.111 g
12% 61% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.975 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.92 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.11 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -44.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +658.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +89.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Starch: 30.8 g
Sucrose: 0.37 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
54% 31% 2% 13%
Starch: 35.2 g
Sucrose: 20.52 g
Glucose: 1.59 g
Fructose: 8.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +14.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +5445.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1123.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +16300%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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 fried rice General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese fried rice General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.65µg 277%
Iron 0.66mg 20.48mg 248%
Vitamin B6 0.032mg 2.7mg 205%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 2.467mg 204%
Zinc 0.72mg 18.12mg 158%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 2.067mg 157%
Vitamin B3 0.637mg 24.533mg 149%
Vitamin A 22µg 918µg 100%
Folate 6µg 368µg 91%
Manganese 0.433mg 1.545mg 48%
Calcium 12mg 444mg 43%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.3µg 27%
Vitamin D 0IU 210IU 26%
Fiber 1.1g 6.8g 23%
Phosphorus 51mg 199mg 21%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 19.4mg 17%
Carbs 32.79g 77.99g 15%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 2.14mg 13%
Calories 174kcal 410kcal 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.649g 4.92g 11%
Copper 0.095mg 0.192mg 11%
Fats 2.96g 10.25g 11%
Magnesium 10mg 54mg 10%
Fructose 0.05g 8.2g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 9%
Sodium 387mg 567mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.111g 2.11g 7%
Selenium 8.3µg 4.7µg 7%
Cholesterol 18mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 9.4µg 6%
Potassium 76mg 201mg 4%
Protein 4.05g 5.45g 3%
Saturated fat 0.54g 0.975g 2%
Starch 30.8g 35.2g 2%
Choline 5.5mg 13.1mg 1%
Net carbs 31.69g 71.19g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 30.3g N/A
Trans fat 0.011g 0.017g N/A
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.173mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.173mg 0.191mg 0%
Leucine 0.335mg 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.173mg 0.085mg 0%
Methionine 0.114mg 0.085mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.245mg 0%
Valine 0.251mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.094mg 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g 0.165g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.981g 1.918g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese fried rice General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
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
5%
Chinese fried rice
295%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Chinese fried rice
190%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice contains less Sodium (difference - 180mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.435g)
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 fried rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167668/nutrients

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

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