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

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Significant differences between Cocoa Krispies and Tortilla chips

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin C, and Vitamin E in Cocoa Krispies are higher than in Tortilla chips.
  • Cocoa Krispies covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 185% more than Tortilla chips.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES and Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, 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 60% 32% 16% 57% 32% 38% 96% 43% 51% 24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +19.8%
Contains more IronIron +853.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +242.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +262.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +183.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +265.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.6%
~equal in Potassium ~182mg

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 0% 0.24% 71% 0% 35% 16% 16% 18% 41% 45% 52% 9% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +205.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +764.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1857.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1821.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +799.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2591.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20800%
Contains more CholineCholine +123%

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% 21% 68% 3% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 20.68 g
Carbs: 67.78 g
Water: 2.64 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.3%
Contains more FatsFats +665.9%
~equal in Water ~2.64g
~equal in Other ~1.8g

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
15% 29% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.811 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.664 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.769 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -25.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1788%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10669%

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
99%
Starch: 62.53 g
Sucrose: 0.78 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +42.8%
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 Tortilla 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 Tortilla chips Opinion
Calories 389kcal 472kcal Tortilla chips
Protein 4.6g 7.1g Tortilla chips
Fats 2.7g 20.68g Tortilla chips
Vitamin C 48mg 0mg Cocoa Krispies
Net carbs 86.5g 62.38g Cocoa Krispies
Carbs 87.9g 67.78g Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 194IU 0IU Cocoa Krispies
Magnesium 38mg 84mg Tortilla chips
Calcium 127mg 106mg Cocoa Krispies
Potassium 197mg 182mg Cocoa Krispies
Iron 14.5mg 1.52mg Cocoa Krispies
Sugar 38.6g 0.78g Tortilla chips
Fiber 1.4g 5.4g Tortilla chips
Copper 0.332mg 0.097mg Cocoa Krispies
Zinc 5mg 1.38mg Cocoa Krispies
Starch 43.8g 62.53g Tortilla chips
Phosphorus 102mg 225mg Tortilla chips
Sodium 424mg 328mg Tortilla chips
Vitamin A 4032IU 4IU Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin A 1210µg 0µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin E 10.8mg 3.53mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0µg Cocoa Krispies
Manganese 1.1mg 0.388mg Cocoa Krispies
Selenium 16.1µg 4.4µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B1 1.21mg 0.14mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B2 1.37mg 0.07mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 0.838mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.297mg Tortilla chips
Vitamin B6 1.61mg 0.179mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 0.36µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin K 0.1µg 20.9µg Tortilla chips
Folate 323µg 12µg Cocoa Krispies
Trans Fat 0g 0.812g Cocoa Krispies
Choline 8.7mg 19.4mg Tortilla chips
Saturated Fat 2.1g 2.811g Cocoa Krispies
Monounsaturated Fat 0.3g 5.664g Tortilla chips
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 10.769g Tortilla 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 - ALA 0.23g Tortilla chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.004g Tortilla chips
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 9.695g Tortilla chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla chips
Tortilla chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla chips
Tortilla chips contains less Sodium (difference - 96mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.711g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 84)
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. Tortilla chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167558/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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