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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, zinc, vitamin A, 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.
  • Cereal has a higher glycemic index (69) than chocolate chip cookie (50).

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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +189.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +280%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +110.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +181.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +77.8%
Contains more IronIron +1273.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +708.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +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.
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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +19150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +485.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3317.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2086.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2070%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +7026.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate chip cookie Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.184mg 6.288mg 509%
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 5.986mg 454%
Iron 2.48mg 34.06mg 395%
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 3.87mg 284%
Vitamin B3 1.365mg 29.62mg 177%
Vitamin A 139µg 814µg 75%
Saturated fat 14.071g 0.26g 63%
Zinc 0.94mg 7.6mg 61%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 38.5mg 43%
Fats 28.4g 1.08g 42%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.541g 0.354g 28%
Copper 0.386mg 0.137mg 28%
Cholesterol 70mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.241g 0.204g 20%
Sodium 341mg 795mg 20%
Carbs 58.2g 86.85g 10%
Magnesium 55mg 19mg 9%
Selenium 11.2µg 6.3µg 9%
Folate 33µg 8%
Calories 488kcal 378kcal 6%
Manganese 0.663mg 0.79mg 6%
Fiber 1.4g 6%
Phosphorus 100mg 77mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 3%
Potassium 221mg 105mg 3%
Calcium 38mg 10mg 3%
Protein 5.7g 6.06g 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.226mg 1%
Net carbs 58.2g 85.45g N/A
Sugar 10.35g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.391mg 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.106mg 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.365mg 0%
Valine 0.279mg 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 0.123mg 0.162mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Cereal
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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 FatsFats +2529.6%
Contains more WaterWater +50.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.2%
Contains more OtherOther +11.5%
~equal in Protein ~6.06g

Fat Type Comparison

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

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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.