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Cocoa Pebbles Cereal vs. Lo mein — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cocoa Pebbles Cereal and lo mein

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin A, folate, iron, vitamin D, and zinc in cocoa Pebbles Cereal is higher than in lo mein.
  • Cocoa Pebbles Cereal covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 217% more than lo mein.
  • Lo mein has 86 times less vitamin A than cocoa Pebbles Cereal. Cocoa Pebbles Cereal has 776µg of vitamin A, while lo mein has 9µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, COCOA PEBBLES and Restaurant, Chinese, vegetable lo mein, without meat.

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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 10% 6.3% 9.3% 40% 21% 9.8% 19% 56% 31% 64%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.8%
Contains more IronIron +479.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +368.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1344.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +111.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.6%
~equal in Calcium ~21mg

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 5.7% 3% 6% 1.5% 12% 29% 15% 16% 16% 0% 32% 21% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8522.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +6800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2666%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1109.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2023.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1132.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +876.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +134.2%

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
5% 2% 20% 71%
Protein: 4.77 g
Fats: 2.35 g
Carbs: 20.16 g
Water: 71.33 g
Other: 1.39 g
Contains more FatsFats +74.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +325.1%
Contains more OtherOther +108.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2753.2%
~equal in Protein ~4.77g

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
20% 25% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.464 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.592 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +196%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1191%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Lo mein
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Lo mein DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.2µg 0µg 217%
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.068mg 126%
Vitamin B2 1.5mg 0.124mg 106%
Vitamin B1 1.3mg 0.047mg 104%
Vitamin B3 17.2mg 0.81mg 102%
Vitamin A 776µg 9µg 85%
Folate 345µg 28µg 79%
Iron 6.2mg 1.07mg 64%
Zinc 5.2mg 0.36mg 44%
Vitamin D 276IU 4IU 34%
Vitamin D 6.9µg 0.1µg 34%
Copper 0.3mg 0.064mg 26%
Carbs 85.7g 20.16g 22%
Calories 397kcal 121kcal 14%
Saturated fat 3.6g 0.464g 14%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 12.7µg 10%
Manganese 0.24mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 1.291g 8%
Sodium 594mg 430mg 7%
Starch 16.73g 7%
Phosphorus 95mg 45mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.27mg 5%
Selenium 14µg 11.7µg 4%
Magnesium 31mg 14mg 4%
Fats 4.1g 2.35g 3%
Potassium 193mg 105mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.3mg 1%
Fiber 1.6g 1.3g 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.2g 0.592g 1%
Choline 3.8mg 8.9mg 1%
Protein 4.8g 4.77g 0%
Net carbs 84.1g 18.86g N/A
Calcium 22mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 35.8g 2.63g N/A
Trans fat 0.1g 0.008g N/A
Fructose 0.33g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.141g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.134g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Lo mein
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
205%
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
12%
Lo mein
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
27%
Lo mein

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lo mein
Lo mein is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lo mein
Lo mein contains less Sodium (difference - 164mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lo mein
Lo mein is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.136g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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
  2. Lo mein - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167677/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.