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Cocoa Krispies vs. Bran cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cocoa Krispies and bran cereal

  • Cocoa Krispies have less vitamin B6, vitamin B12, manganese, folate, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, copper, and magnesium.
  • Bran cereal covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 799% more than cocoa Krispies.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Original.

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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 27% 38% 17% 544% 111% 136% 44% 55% 143% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 259% 117% 90% 660% 347% 338% 493% 34% 967% 51%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +852.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +206.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +417.8%
Contains more IronIron +21.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +213.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +148%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1027.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +573.6%

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 160% 403% 216% 72% 303% 316% 302% 15% 372% 600% 0.25% 242% 4.7%
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 67% 174% 24% 65% 568% 625% 278% 64% 2769% 2350% 13% 983% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +140%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +131.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +807.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +325.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +645.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +291.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5100%
Contains more FolateFolate +305.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +467.8%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~14.8mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 88% 3% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 87.9 g
Water: 2.81 g
Other: 1.99 g
13% 5% 74% 2% 6%
Protein: 13.14 g
Fats: 4.9 g
Carbs: 74.24 g
Water: 2.12 g
Other: 5.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.4%
Contains more WaterWater +32.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +185.7%
Contains more FatsFats +81.5%
Contains more OtherOther +181.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 12% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
28% 22% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +196.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1900%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 43.8 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
58% 35% 3% 3%
Starch: 21.8 g
Sucrose: 13.2 g
Glucose: 1.07 g
Fructose: 0.36 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +100.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
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.
Cocoa Krispies Bran cereal
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa Krispies Bran cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 1.61mg 12mg 799%
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 18.8µg 583%
Manganese 1.1mg 7.41mg 274%
Folate 323µg 1310µg 247%
Phosphorus 102mg 1150mg 150%
Fiber 1.4g 29.3g 112%
Vitamin B2 1.37mg 2.71mg 103%
Vitamin B1 1.21mg 2.27mg 88%
Copper 0.332mg 1.04mg 79%
Magnesium 38mg 362mg 77%
Vitamin A 1210µg 522µg 76%
Zinc 5mg 12.4mg 67%
Vitamin E 10.8mg 1.19mg 64%
Iron 14.5mg 17.6mg 39%
Vitamin C 48mg 20mg 31%
Calcium 127mg 389mg 26%
Potassium 197mg 1020mg 24%
Protein 4.6g 13.14g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 1.06mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 2g 13%
Selenium 16.1µg 9.4µg 12%
Starch 43.8g 21.8g 9%
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 14.8mg 8%
Choline 8.7mg 49.4mg 7%
Calories 389kcal 259kcal 7%
Sodium 424mg 258mg 7%
Saturated fat 2.1g 1.1g 5%
Carbs 87.9g 74.24g 5%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 5.2µg 4%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 4.3µg 3%
Vitamin D 194IU 170IU 3%
Fats 2.7g 4.9g 3%
Caffeine 5mg 0mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.3g 0.89g 1%
Net carbs 86.5g 44.94g N/A
Sugar 38.6g 15.69g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.16mg 0.38mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.16mg 0.35mg 0%
Leucine 0.34mg 0.7mg 0%
Lysine 0.13mg 0.35mg 0%
Methionine 0.09mg 0.17mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.23mg 0.48mg 0%
Valine 0.24mg 0.52mg 0%
Histidine 0.09mg 0.28mg 0%
Fructose 0.36g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cocoa Krispies Bran 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
231%
Cocoa Krispies
616%
Bran cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Cocoa Krispies
335%
Bran cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 166mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal 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 ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.
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