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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 RAE, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin E , Folate, and Vitamin C in Cocoa Krispies are higher than in Taquitos.
  • Cocoa Krispies covers 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.
Contains more Calcium +22.1%
Contains more Iron +487%
Contains more Magnesium +58.3%
Contains more Potassium +27.1%
Contains more Zinc +604.2%
Contains more Copper +232%
Contains more Manganese +184.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.4%
Equal in Sodium - 453
Equal in Selenium - 16.7
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 544% 28% 44% 18% 56% 137% 111% 144% 88%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 93% 18% 57% 14% 60% 20% 34% 51% 92%
Contains more Calcium +22.1%
Contains more Iron +487%
Contains more Magnesium +58.3%
Contains more Potassium +27.1%
Contains more Zinc +604.2%
Contains more Copper +232%
Contains more Manganese +184.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.4%
Equal in Sodium - 453
Equal in Selenium - 16.7

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1857.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +855.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +4700%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +265.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +394.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1050%
Contains more Folate +375%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +16800%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 242% 217% 144% 160% 303% 317% 302% 15% 372% 243% 600% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 23% 3% 0% 83% 64% 73% 29% 33% 51% 23% 43%
Contains more Vitamin A +1857.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +855.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +4700%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +265.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +394.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1050%
Contains more Folate +375%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +16800%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +161.4%
Contains more Protein +100.2%
Contains more Fats +364.4%
Contains more Water +1421%
Equal in Other - 1.88
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 Carbs +161.4%
Contains more Protein +100.2%
Contains more Fats +364.4%
Contains more Water +1421%
Equal in Other - 1.88

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1511.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4135%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.31
84% 12% 4%
Saturated Fat: 2.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.1 g
20% 42% 37%
Saturated Fat: 2.31 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.235 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1511.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4135%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.31

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +47.9%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
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 Starch +47.9%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

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 Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Opinion
Net carbs 86.5g 30.73g Cocoa Krispies
Protein 4.6g 9.21g Taquitos
Fats 2.7g 12.54g Taquitos
Carbs 87.9g 33.63g Cocoa Krispies
Calories 389kcal 284kcal Cocoa Krispies
Starch 43.8g 29.62g Cocoa Krispies
Fructose 0.12g Taquitos
Sugar 38.6g 1.3g Taquitos
Fiber 1.4g 2.9g Taquitos
Calcium 127mg 104mg Cocoa Krispies
Iron 14.5mg 2.47mg Cocoa Krispies
Magnesium 38mg 24mg Cocoa Krispies
Phosphorus 102mg 132mg Taquitos
Potassium 197mg 155mg Cocoa Krispies
Sodium 424mg 453mg Cocoa Krispies
Zinc 5mg 0.71mg Cocoa Krispies
Copper 0.332mg 0.1mg Cocoa Krispies
Manganese 1.1mg 0.387mg Cocoa Krispies
Selenium 16.1µg 16.7µg Taquitos
Vitamin A 4032IU 206IU Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin A RAE 1210µg 30µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin E 10.8mg 1.13mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 194IU 3IU Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0.1µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin C 48mg 0mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B1 1.21mg 0.331mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B2 1.37mg 0.277mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 3.85mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.481mg Taquitos
Vitamin B6 1.61mg 0.14mg Cocoa Krispies
Folate 323µg 68µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 0.18µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin K 0.1µg 16.9µg Taquitos
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.1mg Taquitos
Threonine 0.16mg 0.269mg Taquitos
Isoleucine 0.16mg 0.358mg Taquitos
Leucine 0.34mg 0.717mg Taquitos
Lysine 0.13mg 0.468mg Taquitos
Methionine 0.09mg 0.189mg Taquitos
Phenylalanine 0.23mg 0.418mg Taquitos
Valine 0.24mg 0.428mg Taquitos
Histidine 0.09mg 0.249mg Taquitos
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg Cocoa Krispies
Trans Fat 0g 0.071g Cocoa Krispies
Saturated Fat 2.1g 2.31g Cocoa Krispies
Monounsaturated Fat 0.3g 4.835g Taquitos
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 4.235g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.005g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.591g Taquitos
Omega-3 - ALA 0.593g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Taquitos

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cocoa Krispies Taquitos
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
243%
Cocoa Krispies
36%
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 contains less Sodium?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
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.