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Cocoa Krispies vs. Granola bars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cocoa Krispies and granola bars different?

  • Cocoa Krispies have more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin E, and vitamin C than granola bars.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for cocoa Krispies is 200% higher.
  • Cocoa Krispies contain 122 times more vitamin A than granola bars. While cocoa Krispies contain 4032IU of vitamin A, granola bars contain only 33IU.

Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES and Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain are the varieties used 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 69% 18% 30% 111% 131% 55% 119% 38% 232% 88%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.2%
Contains more IronIron +391.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +146.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +171.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +61.5%
~equal in Selenium ~16.2µg

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 3% 0.67% 42% 0% 66% 27% 30% 49% 20% 0% 37% 17% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5233.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +60400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +358.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1051.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +918.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1794.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1304.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +226.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14500%
Contains more CholineCholine +152.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa Krispies Granola bars DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 0µg 200%
Iron 14.5mg 2.95mg 144%
Vitamin A 1210µg 2µg 134%
Vitamin B6 1.61mg 0.085mg 117%
Vitamin B2 1.37mg 0.119mg 96%
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 1.581mg 91%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 12.05g 80%
Vitamin B1 1.21mg 0.264mg 79%
Folate 323µg 23µg 75%
Vitamin E 10.8mg 2.09mg 58%
Vitamin C 48mg 0.9mg 52%
Manganese 1.1mg 1.777mg 29%
Zinc 5mg 2.03mg 27%
Fats 2.7g 19.8g 26%
Phosphorus 102mg 277mg 25%
Vitamin D 194IU 0IU 24%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0µg 24%
Starch 43.8g 18%
Fiber 1.4g 5.3g 16%
Magnesium 38mg 97mg 14%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 14.6µg 12%
Protein 4.6g 10.1g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.813mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.3g 4.38g 10%
Carbs 87.9g 64.4g 8%
Copper 0.332mg 0.392mg 7%
Calcium 127mg 61mg 7%
Sodium 424mg 294mg 6%
Potassium 197mg 336mg 4%
Calories 389kcal 471kcal 4%
Choline 8.7mg 22mg 2%
Caffeine 5mg 0mg 1%
Saturated fat 2.1g 2.37g 1%
Net carbs 86.5g 59.1g N/A
Sugar 38.6g 28.57g N/A
Selenium 16.1µg 16.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.16mg 0.264mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.16mg 0.352mg 0%
Leucine 0.34mg 0.724mg 0%
Lysine 0.13mg 0.4mg 0%
Methionine 0.09mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.23mg 0.479mg 0%
Valine 0.24mg 0.508mg 0%
Histidine 0.09mg 0.216mg 0%

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
10% 20% 64% 4% 2%
Protein: 10.1 g
Fats: 19.8 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 3.9 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +119.6%
Contains more FatsFats +633.3%
Contains more WaterWater +38.8%
~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
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1360%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11950%

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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. Granola bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167542/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.