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Clif Bar vs. Golden Grahams Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Clif Bar and Golden Grahams Cereal?

  • Clif Bar is richer in Vitamin C, yet Golden Grahams Cereal is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A, and Folate.
  • Golden Grahams Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 145% higher.
  • Clif Bar has 5 times more Vitamin C than Golden Grahams Cereal. Clif Bar has 88.2mg of Vitamin C, while Golden Grahams Cereal has 19.4mg.

We used Snacks, CLIF BAR, mixed flavors and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, GOLDEN GRAHAMS 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 105% 110% 36% 248% 147% 120% 126% 25% 280% 112%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 97% 18% 544% 69% 330% 55% 101% 241% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +465.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +127.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +267.9%
Contains more IronIron +119%
Contains more ZincZinc +174.4%

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 294% 1.2% 4.8% 0% 138% 87% 83% 132% 136% 165% 92% 89% 25%
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% 97% 13% 96% 300% 323% 302% 20% 372% 600% 5% 242% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +354.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +552.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1740%
Contains more CholineCholine +203.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7965%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +117.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +273.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +264.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +174.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +263.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +173.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 6% 65% 11% 3%
Protein: 14.71 g
Fats: 5.88 g
Carbs: 65.44 g
Water: 11 g
Other: 2.97 g
5% 3% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 85.1 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +177.5%
Contains more FatsFats +83.8%
Contains more WaterWater +400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30%
Contains more OtherOther +41.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 23% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.471 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.182 g
13% 53% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +118.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +46.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clif Bar Golden Grahams Cereal Opinion
Calories 346kcal 374kcal Golden Grahams Cereal
Protein 14.71g 5.3g Clif Bar
Fats 5.88g 3.2g Clif Bar
Vitamin C 88.2mg 19.4mg Clif Bar
Net carbs 58.04g 79.5g Golden Grahams Cereal
Carbs 65.44g 85.1g Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin D 0IU 129IU Golden Grahams Cereal
Magnesium 147mg 26mg Clif Bar
Calcium 368mg 323mg Clif Bar
Potassium 412mg 206mg Clif Bar
Iron 6.62mg 14.5mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Sugar 31.62g 35g Clif Bar
Fiber 7.4g 5.6g Clif Bar
Copper 0.441mg 0.206mg Clif Bar
Zinc 4.41mg 12.1mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Phosphorus 294mg 129mg Clif Bar
Sodium 195mg 772mg Clif Bar
Vitamin A 20IU 1613IU Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin A 1µg 472µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.64mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin D 0µg 3.2µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Manganese 2.146mg 1.848mg Clif Bar
Selenium 20.6µg 5.6µg Clif Bar
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 1.2mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.375mg 1.4mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B3 4.412mg 16.1mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B5 2.206mg 0.338mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B6 0.588mg 1.613mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B12 1.32µg 4.8µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin K 36.8µg 2µg Clif Bar
Folate 118µg 323µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Choline 46.2mg 15.2mg Clif Bar
Saturated Fat 1.471g 0.4g Golden Grahams Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.093g 1.6g Golden Grahams Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 2.182g 1g Clif Bar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Clif Bar Golden Grahams 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
96%
Clif Bar
188%
Golden Grahams Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Clif Bar
150%
Golden Grahams Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.071g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar contains less Sodium (difference - 577mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Clif Bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174799/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.