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Cocoa Pebbles Cereal vs. Kellogg's Special K — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cocoa Pebbles Cereal and kellogg's Special K

  • Cocoa Pebbles Cereal has more zinc; however, kellogg's Special K has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, iron, folate, vitamin E, vitamin C, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Kellogg's Special K's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 592% more.
  • Cocoa Pebbles Cereal has 8 times more zinc than kellogg's Special K. Cocoa Pebbles Cereal has 5.2mg of zinc, while kellogg's Special K has 0.69mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, COCOA PEBBLES and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S SPECIAL K.

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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 22% 6.6% 17% 233% 100% 142% 41% 77% 0% 76%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 6.9% 4.7% 1050% 60% 19% 21% 87% 0% 299%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +158.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +264.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +653.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.9%
Contains more IronIron +351.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +292.1%
~equal in Calcium ~23mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 0% 259% 2.6% 104% 325% 346% 323% 0% 392% 650% 3.3% 259% 2.1%
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 227% 167% 306% 50% 423% 441% 424% 0% 1486% 2425% 0.25% 968% 6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11669.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +278.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +273.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +273.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +189.5%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Kellogg's Special K DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.2µg 19.4µg 592%
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 6.44mg 365%
Iron 6.2mg 28mg 273%
Folate 345µg 1290µg 236%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 15.3mg 101%
Vitamin C 0mg 68mg 76%
Selenium 14µg 54.9µg 74%
Zinc 5.2mg 0.69mg 41%
Vitamin B3 17.2mg 22.6mg 34%
Vitamin B1 1.3mg 1.69mg 33%
Vitamin B2 1.5mg 1.91mg 32%
Vitamin A 776µg 500µg 31%
Protein 4.8g 17.79g 26%
Vitamin D 6.9µg 3.3µg 18%
Vitamin D 276IU 134IU 18%
Saturated fat 3.6g 0.4g 15%
Copper 0.3mg 0.179mg 13%
Phosphorus 95mg 48mg 7%
Magnesium 31mg 12mg 5%
Fats 4.1g 1.79g 4%
Carbs 85.7g 73.4g 4%
Potassium 193mg 53mg 4%
Sodium 594mg 667mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 0.4g 2%
Choline 3.8mg 11mg 1%
Calories 397kcal 377kcal 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.1µg 1%
Fiber 1.6g 1.4g 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 84.1g 72g N/A
Calcium 22mg 23mg 0%
Sugar 35.8g 12.69g N/A
Trans fat 0.1g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.2g 0.3g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 86% 3% 3%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 4.1 g
Carbs: 85.7 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.9 g
18% 2% 73% 3% 4%
Protein: 17.79 g
Fats: 1.79 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 4.02 g
Contains more FatsFats +129.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +270.6%
Contains more WaterWater +20%
Contains more OtherOther +38.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
92% 5% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.6 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
36% 27% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +50%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300%

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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. Cocoa Pebbles Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173885/nutrients

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

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