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Cocoa Krispies vs. Taquitos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cocoa Krispies and taquitos

  • The amount of vitamin B12, iron, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin E, folate, and vitamin C in cocoa Krispies is higher than in taquitos.
  • Cocoa Krispies cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 193% more than taquitos.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES and Taquitos, frozen, chicken and cheese, oven-heated.

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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 17% 31% 14% 93% 33% 19% 57% 59% 50% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.1%
Contains more IronIron +487%
Contains more CopperCopper +232%
Contains more ZincZinc +604.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +184.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.4%
~equal in Sodium ~453mg
~equal in Selenium ~16.7µg

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% 10% 23% 1.5% 83% 64% 72% 29% 32% 23% 42% 51% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3933.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +855.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +4700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +265.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +394.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16800%
Contains more CholineCholine +82.8%

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
9% 13% 34% 43% 2%
Protein: 9.21 g
Fats: 12.54 g
Carbs: 33.63 g
Water: 42.74 g
Other: 1.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +161.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.2%
Contains more FatsFats +364.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1421%
~equal in Other ~1.88g

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
20% 42% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.31 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.235 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1511.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4135%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.31g

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
96% 3%
Starch: 29.62 g
Sucrose: 0.3 g
Glucose: 0.09 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.78 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +47.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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 Taquitos
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa Krispies Taquitos DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 0.18µg 193%
Iron 14.5mg 2.47mg 150%
Vitamin A 1210µg 30µg 131%
Vitamin B6 1.61mg 0.14mg 113%
Vitamin B2 1.37mg 0.277mg 84%
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 3.85mg 77%
Vitamin B1 1.21mg 0.331mg 73%
Folate 323µg 68µg 64%
Vitamin E 10.8mg 1.13mg 64%
Vitamin C 48mg 0mg 53%
Zinc 5mg 0.71mg 39%
Manganese 1.1mg 0.387mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 4.235g 28%
Copper 0.332mg 0.1mg 26%
Vitamin D 194IU 3IU 24%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0.1µg 24%
Carbs 87.9g 33.63g 18%
Fats 2.7g 12.54g 15%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 16.9µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.3g 4.835g 11%
Protein 4.6g 9.21g 9%
Fiber 1.4g 2.9g 6%
Starch 43.8g 29.62g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.481mg 5%
Calories 389kcal 284kcal 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Phosphorus 102mg 132mg 4%
Magnesium 38mg 24mg 3%
Calcium 127mg 104mg 2%
Selenium 16.1µg 16.7µg 1%
Caffeine 5mg 0mg 1%
Potassium 197mg 155mg 1%
Choline 8.7mg 15.9mg 1%
Saturated fat 2.1g 2.31g 1%
Sodium 424mg 453mg 1%
Net carbs 86.5g 30.73g N/A
Sugar 38.6g 1.3g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.071g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.16mg 0.269mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.16mg 0.358mg 0%
Leucine 0.34mg 0.717mg 0%
Lysine 0.13mg 0.468mg 0%
Methionine 0.09mg 0.189mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.23mg 0.418mg 0%
Valine 0.24mg 0.428mg 0%
Histidine 0.09mg 0.249mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.593g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.591g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cocoa Krispies Taquitos
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
34%
Taquitos
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Cocoa Krispies
46%
Taquitos

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.3g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.21g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
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 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. Taquitos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169771/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.