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Cocoa Krispies vs. Tortellini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cocoa Krispies and tortellini

  • Tortellini has less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin E, folate, and vitamin C.
  • Cocoa Krispies cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 193% more than tortellini.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES and Tortellini, pasta with cheese filling, fresh-refrigerated, as purchased.

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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% 46% 7.9% 56% 27% 28% 91% 53% 0% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121.3%
Contains more IronIron +866.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +315%
Contains more ZincZinc +390.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +19.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +48.4%
~equal in Sodium ~406mg

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% 13% 3.2% 0% 78% 72% 51% 0% 9.9% 20% 3.3% 56% 2.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3084.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6650%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +341.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +497.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3644.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2900%
Contains more FolateFolate +336.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1200%

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
14% 7% 47% 31% 2%
Protein: 13.5 g
Fats: 7.23 g
Carbs: 47 g
Water: 30.5 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +87%
Contains more OtherOther +12.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +193.5%
Contains more FatsFats +167.8%
Contains more WaterWater +985.4%

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
59% 34% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.6 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.461 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +588.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +361%

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 Tortellini
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 Tortellini DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 0.16µg 193%
Iron 14.5mg 1.5mg 163%
Vitamin A 1210µg 38µg 130%
Vitamin B6 1.61mg 0.043mg 121%
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 2.696mg 84%
Vitamin B2 1.37mg 0.31mg 82%
Vitamin B1 1.21mg 0.313mg 75%
Vitamin E 10.8mg 0.16mg 71%
Folate 323µg 74µg 62%
Vitamin C 48mg 0mg 53%
Manganese 1.1mg 48%
Zinc 5mg 1.02mg 36%
Copper 0.332mg 0.08mg 28%
Vitamin D 194IU 0IU 24%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0µg 24%
Protein 4.6g 13.5g 18%
Starch 43.8g 18%
Phosphorus 102mg 212mg 16%
Carbs 87.9g 47g 14%
Cholesterol 0mg 42mg 14%
Selenium 16.1µg 23.9µg 14%
Saturated fat 2.1g 3.6g 7%
Fats 2.7g 7.23g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.3g 2.066g 4%
Calories 389kcal 307kcal 4%
Magnesium 38mg 21mg 4%
Potassium 197mg 89mg 3%
Calcium 127mg 152mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 0.461g 2%
Fiber 1.4g 1.9g 2%
Sodium 424mg 406mg 1%
Caffeine 5mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.3µg 1%
Choline 8.7mg 5.4mg 1%
Net carbs 86.5g 45.1g N/A
Sugar 38.6g 0.95g 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%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cocoa Krispies Tortellini
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
24%
Tortellini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Cocoa Krispies
45%
Tortellini

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortellini
Tortellini is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortellini
Tortellini contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
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. Tortellini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172094/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.