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Cocoa Krispies vs. Corn chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cocoa Krispies and Corn chips?

  • Cocoa Krispies are richer than Corn chips in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin C, and Zinc.
  • Cocoa Krispies' daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 200% more.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES and Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain types in this article.

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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 51% 41% 13% 45% 34% 35% 83% 67% 43% 41%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.8%
Contains more IronIron +1108.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +228.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +287.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +230.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +111.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +89.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.2%
~equal in Calcium ~138mg

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% 242% 216% 144% 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% 4.1% 145% 0% 12% 18% 16% 11% 39% 0% 16% 6% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5743.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +49.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2474.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1656.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1812.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +864.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3937.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6200%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.1%

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% 33% 57% 3%
Protein: 6.17 g
Fats: 33.36 g
Carbs: 56.9 g
Water: 1.07 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54.5%
Contains more WaterWater +162.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1135.6%
Contains more OtherOther +25.6%

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
14% 31% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.331 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 16.438 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -51.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2944.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16338%

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
99%
Starch: 51.36 g
Sucrose: 0.27 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +17.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Glucose ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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 Corn chips
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa Krispies Corn chips Opinion
Calories 389kcal 538kcal Corn chips
Protein 4.6g 6.17g Corn chips
Fats 2.7g 33.36g Corn chips
Vitamin C 48mg 0mg Cocoa Krispies
Net carbs 86.5g 52.9g Cocoa Krispies
Carbs 87.9g 56.9g Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 194IU 0IU Cocoa Krispies
Magnesium 38mg 72mg Corn chips
Calcium 127mg 138mg Corn chips
Potassium 197mg 144mg Cocoa Krispies
Iron 14.5mg 1.2mg Cocoa Krispies
Sugar 38.6g 0.27g Corn chips
Fiber 1.4g 4g Corn chips
Copper 0.332mg 0.101mg Cocoa Krispies
Zinc 5mg 1.29mg Cocoa Krispies
Starch 43.8g 51.36g Corn chips
Phosphorus 102mg 194mg Corn chips
Sodium 424mg 514mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin A 4032IU 69IU Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin A 1210µg 3µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin E 10.8mg 7.23mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0µg Cocoa Krispies
Manganese 1.1mg 0.333mg Cocoa Krispies
Selenium 16.1µg 7.6µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B1 1.21mg 0.047mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B2 1.37mg 0.078mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 0.842mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.19mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B6 1.61mg 0.167mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 0µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin K 0.1µg 6.3µg Corn chips
Folate 323µg 8µg Cocoa Krispies
Trans Fat 0g 0.088g Cocoa Krispies
Choline 8.7mg 12.1mg Corn chips
Saturated Fat 2.1g 4.331g Cocoa Krispies
Monounsaturated Fat 0.3g 9.134g Corn chips
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 16.438g Corn chips
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.046mg Cocoa Krispies
Threonine 0.16mg 0.246mg Corn chips
Isoleucine 0.16mg 0.235mg Corn chips
Leucine 0.34mg 0.803mg Corn chips
Lysine 0.13mg 0.185mg Corn chips
Methionine 0.09mg 0.137mg Corn chips
Phenylalanine 0.23mg 0.322mg Corn chips
Valine 0.24mg 0.331mg Corn chips
Histidine 0.09mg 0.2mg Corn chips
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.006g Corn chips
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g Corn chips
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.006g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.007g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 16.036g Corn chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocoa Krispies Corn chips
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
224%
Cocoa Krispies
21%
Corn chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Cocoa Krispies
45%
Corn chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies contains less Sodium (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.231g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in vitamins
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 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. Corn chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167537/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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