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Cocoa Krispies vs. Caramel popcorn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cocoa Krispies and caramel popcorn

  • Caramel popcorn has less vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin E, and vitamin C.
  • Cocoa Krispies' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 200% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES and Snacks, popcorn, caramel-coated, with peanuts.

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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 57% 20% 31% 147% 99% 34% 54% 23% 100% 21%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +92.4%
Contains more IronIron +270.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +303.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +312.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.3%

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 0% 1.3% 17% 0% 13% 29% 37% 14% 43% 0% 9.8% 12% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +30150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1170.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2272.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +987.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +709%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +770.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1918.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3800%
Contains more CholineCholine +98.9%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.23mg

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
6% 8% 81% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 7.8 g
Carbs: 80.7 g
Water: 3.3 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.1%
Contains more FatsFats +188.9%
Contains more WaterWater +17.4%
~equal in Carbs ~80.7g
~equal in Other ~1.8g

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
15% 39% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.27 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +810%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3170%

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 Caramel popcorn
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa Krispies Caramel popcorn DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 0µg 200%
Vitamin A 1210µg 4µg 134%
Iron 14.5mg 3.91mg 132%
Vitamin B6 1.61mg 0.185mg 110%
Vitamin B1 1.21mg 0.051mg 97%
Vitamin B2 1.37mg 0.126mg 96%
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 1.99mg 88%
Folate 323µg 16µg 77%
Vitamin E 10.8mg 0.85mg 66%
Vitamin C 48mg 0mg 53%
Zinc 5mg 1.24mg 34%
Vitamin D 194IU 0IU 24%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0µg 24%
Selenium 16.1µg 3.9µg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 3.27g 21%
Starch 43.8g 18%
Manganese 1.1mg 0.764mg 15%
Sodium 424mg 177mg 11%
Fiber 1.4g 3.8g 10%
Magnesium 38mg 80mg 10%
Fats 2.7g 7.8g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.3g 2.73g 6%
Calcium 127mg 66mg 6%
Saturated fat 2.1g 1.04g 5%
Potassium 197mg 355mg 5%
Copper 0.332mg 0.297mg 4%
Phosphorus 102mg 127mg 4%
Protein 4.6g 6.4g 4%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 3.9µg 3%
Carbs 87.9g 80.7g 2%
Choline 8.7mg 17.3mg 2%
Calories 389kcal 400kcal 1%
Caffeine 5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 86.5g 76.9g N/A
Sugar 38.6g 45.36g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.23mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.16mg 0.231mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.16mg 0.227mg 0%
Leucine 0.34mg 0.641mg 0%
Lysine 0.13mg 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.09mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.23mg 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.24mg 0.303mg 0%
Histidine 0.09mg 0.182mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cocoa Krispies Caramel popcorn
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
14%
Caramel popcorn
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Cocoa Krispies
59%
Caramel popcorn

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.76g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn contains less Sodium (difference - 247mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caramel popcorn
Caramel popcorn is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.06g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Caramel popcorn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167551/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.