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Cocoa Krispies vs. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cocoa Krispies and cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp different?

  • Cocoa Krispies are higher in vitamin E, iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, copper, calcium, and vitamin D; however, cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is richer in zinc, phosphorus, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for cocoa Krispies is 69% higher.

Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES and Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp 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 51% 7.2% 19% 338% 67% 205% 102% 78% 0% 109%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +429.2%
Contains more IronIron +61.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +66%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +89.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +132.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +23.6%
~equal in Potassium ~212mg

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 0% 247% 8% 50% 313% 323% 313% 0% 392% 625% 3% 250% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +63.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1100%
Contains more CholineCholine +78.2%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~1.25mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~1.4mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~16.7mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~1.7mg
~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
7% 5% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 83 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +12.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.5%
Contains more FatsFats +85.2%
Contains more OtherOther +45.7%
~equal in Carbs ~83g

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
21% 40% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.7 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +466.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1600%

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 Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa Krispies Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp DV% diff.
Iron 14.5mg 9mg 69%
Vitamin E 10.8mg 0.4mg 69%
Vitamin C 48mg 0mg 53%
Vitamin A 1210µg 740µg 52%
Manganese 1.1mg 48%
Zinc 5mg 7.5mg 23%
Phosphorus 102mg 237mg 19%
Starch 43.8g 18%
Copper 0.332mg 0.2mg 15%
Fiber 1.4g 4.4g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 1.7g 11%
Calcium 127mg 24mg 10%
Magnesium 38mg 72mg 8%
Vitamin D 194IU 133IU 8%
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 5µg 8%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 3.3µg 8%
Vitamin B6 1.61mg 1.7mg 7%
Sodium 424mg 596mg 7%
Selenium 16.1µg 19.9µg 7%
Saturated fat 2.1g 0.9g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.3g 1.7g 4%
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 16.7mg 4%
Fats 2.7g 5g 4%
Protein 4.6g 6.6g 4%
Vitamin B1 1.21mg 1.25mg 3%
Folate 323µg 333µg 3%
Vitamin B2 1.37mg 1.4mg 2%
Carbs 87.9g 83g 2%
Choline 8.7mg 15.5mg 1%
Caffeine 5mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.2µg 1%
Calories 389kcal 390kcal 0%
Net carbs 86.5g 78.6g N/A
Potassium 197mg 212mg 0%
Sugar 38.6g 34.7g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.5g 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 Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
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
195%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Cocoa Krispies
97%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies contains less Sodium (difference - 172mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.2g)
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 ($)
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.
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.

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. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174628/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.