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Cocoa Krispies vs. Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cocoa Krispies and kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats

  • Cocoa Krispies have more iron, vitamin E, vitamin A, zinc, vitamin C, copper, selenium, calcium, and vitamin D; however, kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats have more vitamin B12.
  • Cocoa Krispies' daily need coverage for iron is 106% more.
  • Cocoa Krispies have 30 times more vitamin E than kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats. Cocoa Krispies have 10.8mg of vitamin E, while kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats have 0.36mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TREATS Cereal.

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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 15% 3% 4.5% 225% 36% 19% 27% 74% 0% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1170%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +286.3%
Contains more IronIron +141.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +210.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +624.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +182.5%

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% 167% 7.2% 50% 313% 325% 313% 0% 383% 625% 2.5% 250% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +140%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +142%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +248%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +900%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~1.25mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~1.41mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~16.7mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~1.66mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~5µg
~equal in Folate ~333µg

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
4% 4% 86% 4% 2%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 85.59 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more FatsFats +55.2%
Contains more WaterWater +24.6%
Contains more OtherOther +21.6%
~equal in Protein ~4.3g
~equal in Carbs ~85.59g

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
39% 52% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.89 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100%

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 Rice Krispie Treats
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa Krispies Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats DV% diff.
Iron 14.5mg 6mg 106%
Vitamin A 1210µg 500µg 79%
Vitamin E 10.8mg 0.36mg 70%
Manganese 1.1mg 48%
Zinc 5mg 0.69mg 39%
Vitamin C 48mg 20mg 31%
Copper 0.332mg 0.107mg 25%
Selenium 16.1µg 5.7µg 19%
Starch 43.8g 18%
Calcium 127mg 10mg 12%
Vitamin D 194IU 133IU 8%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 3.3µg 8%
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 5µg 8%
Sodium 424mg 567mg 6%
Saturated fat 2.1g 0.89g 6%
Phosphorus 102mg 62mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 5%
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 16.7mg 4%
Magnesium 38mg 21mg 4%
Potassium 197mg 51mg 4%
Fiber 1.4g 0.4g 4%
Vitamin B6 1.61mg 1.66mg 4%
Folate 323µg 333µg 3%
Vitamin B1 1.21mg 1.25mg 3%
Vitamin B2 1.37mg 1.41mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.3g 1.2g 2%
Fats 2.7g 4.19g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 0.2g 1%
Choline 8.7mg 2.5mg 1%
Caffeine 5mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1µg 1%
Carbs 87.9g 85.59g 1%
Protein 4.6g 4.3g 1%
Calories 389kcal 395kcal 0%
Net carbs 86.5g 85.19g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 38.6g 29.6g N/A
Trans fat 0g 1.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.16mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.16mg 0%
Leucine 0.34mg 0%
Lysine 0.13mg 0%
Methionine 0.09mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.23mg 0%
Valine 0.24mg 0%
Histidine 0.09mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocoa Krispies Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
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
193%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Cocoa Krispies
43%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is lower in Sugar (difference - 9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.21g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies contains less Sodium (difference - 143mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 83)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in minerals
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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