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Chocolate chip cookie vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Chocolate chip cookie and Cereal?

  • Chocolate chip cookie is richer in Copper, while Cereal is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, Zinc, and Vitamin C.
  • Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 509% higher.
  • Cereal has 54 times less Saturated Fat than Chocolate chip cookie. Chocolate chip cookie has 14.071g of Saturated Fat, while Cereal has 0.26g.

We used Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) types in this comparison.

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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 more Calcium +280%
Contains more Magnesium +189.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.9%
Contains more Potassium +110.5%
Contains less Sodium -57.1%
Contains more Copper +181.8%
Contains more Selenium +77.8%
Contains more Iron +1273.4%
Contains more Zinc +708.5%
Contains more Manganese +19.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 93% 40% 43% 20% 45% 26% 129% 87% 62%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 1278% 14% 33% 10% 104% 208% 46% 104% 35%
Contains more Calcium +280%
Contains more Magnesium +189.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.9%
Contains more Potassium +110.5%
Contains less Sodium -57.1%
Contains more Copper +181.8%
Contains more Selenium +77.8%
Contains more Iron +1273.4%
Contains more Zinc +708.5%
Contains more Manganese +19.2%

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.
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Cereal
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +370%
Contains more Vitamin C +19150%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3317.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2086.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2070%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +7026.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 36% 0% 0% 1% 47% 41% 26% 16% 20% 25% 10% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 168% 2% 0% 129% 1572% 894% 556% 14% 1382% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +370%
Contains more Vitamin C +19150%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3317.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2086.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2070%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +7026.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +2529.6%
Contains more Water +50.8%
Contains more Carbs +49.2%
Contains more Other +11.5%
Equal in Protein - 6.06
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more Fats +2529.6%
Contains more Water +50.8%
Contains more Carbs +49.2%
Contains more Other +11.5%
Equal in Protein - 6.06

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3939.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1182.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
52% 31% 17%
Saturated Fat: 14.071 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.541 g
32% 25% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.354 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3939.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1182.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chocolate chip cookie Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate chip cookie Cereal Opinion
Net carbs 58.2g 85.45g Cereal
Protein 5.7g 6.06g Cereal
Fats 28.4g 1.08g Chocolate chip cookie
Carbs 58.2g 86.85g Cereal
Calories 488kcal 378kcal Chocolate chip cookie
Fructose 0.26g Cereal
Sugar 10.35g Chocolate chip cookie
Fiber 1.4g Cereal
Calcium 38mg 10mg Chocolate chip cookie
Iron 2.48mg 34.06mg Cereal
Magnesium 55mg 19mg Chocolate chip cookie
Phosphorus 100mg 77mg Chocolate chip cookie
Potassium 221mg 105mg Chocolate chip cookie
Sodium 341mg 795mg Chocolate chip cookie
Zinc 0.94mg 7.6mg Cereal
Copper 0.386mg 0.137mg Chocolate chip cookie
Manganese 0.663mg 0.79mg Cereal
Selenium 11.2µg 6.3µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin A 594IU 2792IU Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 139µg 814µg Cereal
Vitamin E 0.08mg Cereal
Vitamin C 0.2mg 38.5mg Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.184mg 6.288mg Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 3.87mg Cereal
Vitamin B3 1.365mg 29.62mg Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.226mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 5.986mg Cereal
Folate 33µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B12 0.08µg Chocolate chip cookie
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.066mg Chocolate chip cookie
Threonine 0.191mg 0.241mg Cereal
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.26mg Cereal
Leucine 0.391mg 0.767mg Cereal
Lysine 0.214mg 0.113mg Chocolate chip cookie
Methionine 0.106mg 0.13mg Cereal
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.365mg Cereal
Valine 0.279mg 0.344mg Cereal
Histidine 0.123mg 0.162mg Cereal
Cholesterol 70mg Cereal
Saturated Fat 14.071g 0.26g Cereal
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Chocolate chip cookie
Monounsaturated Fat 8.241g 0.204g Chocolate chip cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 4.541g 0.354g Chocolate chip cookie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chocolate chip cookie Cereal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
393%
Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Chocolate chip cookie
183%
Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 454mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.811g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cereal
Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.