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

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Differences between Cocoa Krispies and Plantain chips

  • Plantain chips contain less Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Folate, Zinc, and Vitamin E than Cocoa Krispies.
  • Cocoa Krispies' daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 200% higher.
  • Plantain chips contain 34 times less Vitamin B2 than Cocoa Krispies. Cocoa Krispies contain 1.37mg of Vitamin B2, while Plantain chips contain 0.04mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES and Snacks, plantain chips, salted.

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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% 2.7% 69% 36% 66% 10% 33% 26% 36% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1311.1%
Contains more IronIron +1394.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1251.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +298.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3925%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +299%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.4%

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 107% 83% 101% 0% 16% 9.2% 15% 66% 106% 0% 72% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1761.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3325%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1907.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +822.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +341.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +28500%

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
2% 30% 64% 2% 2%
Protein: 2.28 g
Fats: 29.59 g
Carbs: 63.84 g
Water: 2.09 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.7%
Contains more WaterWater +34.4%
Contains more FatsFats +995.9%
Contains more OtherOther +10.6%

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
32% 22% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.337 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.632 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.739 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1777.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11639%

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
98% 2%
Starch: 50.8 g
Sucrose: 0.92 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +16%
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 Plantain chips
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa Krispies Plantain chips Opinion
Calories 389kcal 531kcal Plantain chips
Protein 4.6g 2.28g Cocoa Krispies
Fats 2.7g 29.59g Plantain chips
Vitamin C 48mg 32.1mg Cocoa Krispies
Net carbs 86.5g 60.34g Cocoa Krispies
Carbs 87.9g 63.84g Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 194IU 0IU Cocoa Krispies
Magnesium 38mg 71mg Plantain chips
Calcium 127mg 9mg Cocoa Krispies
Potassium 197mg 786mg Plantain chips
Iron 14.5mg 0.97mg Cocoa Krispies
Sugar 38.6g 0.92g Plantain chips
Fiber 1.4g 3.5g Plantain chips
Copper 0.332mg 0.198mg Cocoa Krispies
Zinc 5mg 0.37mg Cocoa Krispies
Starch 43.8g 50.8g Plantain chips
Phosphorus 102mg 78mg Cocoa Krispies
Sodium 424mg 202mg Plantain chips
Vitamin A 4032IU 1386IU Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin A 1210µg 69µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin E 10.8mg 5.04mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0µg Cocoa Krispies
Manganese 1.1mg 0.276mg Cocoa Krispies
Selenium 16.1µg 0.4µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B1 1.21mg 0.065mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B2 1.37mg 0.04mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 0.802mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 1.1mg Plantain chips
Vitamin B6 1.61mg 0.46mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 0µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin K 0.1µg 28.6µg Plantain chips
Folate 323µg 35µg Cocoa Krispies
Trans Fat 0g 0.185g Cocoa Krispies
Choline 8.7mg 0mg Cocoa Krispies
Saturated Fat 2.1g 8.337g Cocoa Krispies
Monounsaturated Fat 0.3g 5.632g Plantain chips
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 11.739g Plantain chips
Tryptophan 0.08mg Cocoa Krispies
Threonine 0.16mg Cocoa Krispies
Isoleucine 0.16mg Cocoa Krispies
Leucine 0.34mg Cocoa Krispies
Lysine 0.13mg Cocoa Krispies
Methionine 0.09mg Cocoa Krispies
Phenylalanine 0.23mg Cocoa Krispies
Valine 0.24mg Cocoa Krispies
Histidine 0.09mg Cocoa Krispies
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.028g Plantain chips
Omega-3 - ALA 0.078g Plantain chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.007g Plantain chips
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Plantain chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cocoa Krispies Plantain 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
46%
Plantain chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Cocoa Krispies
33%
Plantain chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Plantain chips
Plantain chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plantain chips
Plantain chips contains less Sodium (difference - 222mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.237g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)

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. Plantain chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173142/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.