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Cocoa Pebbles Cereal vs. Plantain chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Cocoa Pebbles Cereal and Plantain chips

  • Plantain chips have less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin A, Folate, Iron, Vitamin D, and Zinc.
  • Cocoa Pebbles Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 217% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, COCOA PEBBLES and Snacks, plantain chips, 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 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 51% 2.7% 69% 36% 66% 10% 33% 26% 36% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.4%
Contains more IronIron +539.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1305.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +129%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +307.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66%

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% 155% 2.6% 207% 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 107% 83% 101% 0% 16% 9.2% 15% 66% 106% 0% 72% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +86.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2044.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +269.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +885.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3776.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2100%

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
2% 30% 64% 2% 2%
Protein: 2.28 g
Fats: 29.59 g
Carbs: 63.84 g
Water: 2.09 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +110.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.2%
Contains more WaterWater +19.6%
Contains more OtherOther +31.8%
Contains more FatsFats +621.7%

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
32% 22% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.337 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.632 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.739 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -56.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2716%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11639%

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 Plantain 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 Pebbles Cereal Plantain chips Opinion
Calories 397kcal 531kcal Plantain chips
Protein 4.8g 2.28g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Fats 4.1g 29.59g Plantain chips
Vitamin C 0mg 32.1mg Plantain chips
Net carbs 84.1g 60.34g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Carbs 85.7g 63.84g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin D 276IU 0IU Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Magnesium 31mg 71mg Plantain chips
Calcium 22mg 9mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Potassium 193mg 786mg Plantain chips
Iron 6.2mg 0.97mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Sugar 35.8g 0.92g Plantain chips
Fiber 1.6g 3.5g Plantain chips
Copper 0.3mg 0.198mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Zinc 5.2mg 0.37mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Starch 50.8g Plantain chips
Phosphorus 95mg 78mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Sodium 594mg 202mg Plantain chips
Vitamin A 2586IU 1386IU Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin A 776µg 69µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin E 0.13mg 5.04mg Plantain chips
Vitamin D 6.9µg 0µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Manganese 0.276mg Plantain chips
Selenium 14µg 0.4µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.3mg 0.065mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.5mg 0.04mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B3 17.2mg 0.802mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B5 1.1mg Plantain chips
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.46mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B12 5.2µg 0µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin K 1.3µg 28.6µg Plantain chips
Folate 345µg 35µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Trans Fat 0.1g 0.185g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Choline 3.8mg 0mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Saturated Fat 3.6g 8.337g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.2g 5.632g Plantain chips
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 11.739g Plantain chips
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.028g Plantain chips
Omega-3 - ALA 0.078g Plantain chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Plantain chips
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Plantain chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Plantain 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
205%
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
46%
Plantain chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
33%
Plantain chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Plantain chips
Plantain chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plantain chips
Plantain chips contains less Sodium (difference - 392mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.737g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal 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. Cocoa Pebbles Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173885/nutrients
  2. Plantain chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173142/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.