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Cocoa Krispies vs. Kellogg's Apple Jacks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cocoa Krispies and kellogg's Apple Jacks?

  • Cocoa Krispies are higher in vitamin A, vitamin E, manganese, copper, and selenium, yet kellogg's Apple Jacks are higher in fiber, vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
  • Cocoa Krispies' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 76% more.
  • Cocoa Krispies have 90 times more vitamin E than kellogg's Apple Jacks. While cocoa Krispies have 10.8mg of vitamin E, kellogg's Apple Jacks have only 0.12mg.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S APPLE JACKS 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 21% 3.6% 9.9% 604% 33% 147% 30% 61% 65% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +958.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +238.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +187.5%
Contains more IronIron +11%
~equal in Zinc ~5.4mg
~equal in Sodium ~466mg

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 180% 176% 2.4% 54% 335% 351% 336% 21% 413% 675% 1% 268% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +129.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +10.5%

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
5% 3% 88% 3%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88.2 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +12.4%
Contains more OtherOther +148.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.9%
Contains more FatsFats +25.9%
~equal in Carbs ~88.2g

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
56% 18% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.9 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +800%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.9g

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 Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa Krispies Kellogg's Apple Jacks DV% diff.
Vitamin A 1210µg 527µg 76%
Vitamin E 10.8mg 0.12mg 71%
Fiber 1.4g 9.3g 32%
Copper 0.332mg 0.098mg 26%
Manganese 1.1mg 0.499mg 26%
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 5.4µg 25%
Iron 14.5mg 16.1mg 20%
Selenium 16.1µg 5.6µg 19%
Starch 43.8g 18%
Vitamin B6 1.61mg 1.79mg 14%
Calcium 127mg 12mg 12%
Vitamin B2 1.37mg 1.52mg 12%
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 17.9mg 11%
Vitamin B1 1.21mg 1.34mg 11%
Folate 323µg 357µg 9%
Vitamin C 48mg 54mg 7%
Vitamin D 194IU 143IU 6%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 3.6µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 0.9g 5%
Phosphorus 102mg 70mg 5%
Zinc 5mg 5.4mg 4%
Potassium 197mg 112mg 3%
Sodium 424mg 466mg 2%
Magnesium 38mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.345mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.3g 0.6g 1%
Saturated fat 2.1g 1.9g 1%
Calories 389kcal 375kcal 1%
Protein 4.6g 5.1g 1%
Fats 2.7g 3.4g 1%
Caffeine 5mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 87.9g 88.2g 0%
Net carbs 86.5g 78.9g N/A
Sugar 38.6g 43.7g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.4µg 0%
Choline 8.7mg 7.5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.16mg 0.18mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.16mg 0.192mg 0%
Leucine 0.34mg 0.468mg 0%
Lysine 0.13mg 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.09mg 0.084mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.23mg 0.252mg 0%
Valine 0.24mg 0.264mg 0%
Histidine 0.09mg 0.144mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocoa Krispies Kellogg's Apple Jacks
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
217%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Cocoa Krispies
100%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies 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 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 ($)
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