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Cocoa Pebbles Cereal vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cocoa Pebbles Cereal and Potato salad different?

  • Cocoa Pebbles Cereal has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin D, and Zinc than Potato salad.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is 217% higher.

Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, COCOA PEBBLES and Potato salad, home-prepared are the varieties used in this article.

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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 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +106.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.8%
Contains more IronIron +853.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +154.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1577.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +241.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.9%

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 33% 9.4% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1547.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1588.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1832.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1105.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4828.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%

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
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +667.2%
Contains more OtherOther +48.7%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more WaterWater +2940%

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
19% 32% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1140%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3637%

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 Potato salad
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Pebbles Cereal Potato salad Opinion
Calories 397kcal 143kcal Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Protein 4.8g 2.68g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Fats 4.1g 8.2g Potato salad
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg Potato salad
Net carbs 84.1g 9.87g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Carbs 85.7g 11.17g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin D 276IU 0IU Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Magnesium 31mg 15mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Calcium 22mg 19mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Potassium 193mg 254mg Potato salad
Iron 6.2mg 0.65mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Sugar 35.8g Potato salad
Fiber 1.6g 1.3g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Copper 0.3mg 0.118mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Zinc 5.2mg 0.31mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Phosphorus 95mg 52mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Sodium 594mg 529mg Potato salad
Vitamin A 2586IU 157IU Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin A 776µg 32µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin E 0.13mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin D 6.9µg 0µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Manganese 0.101mg Potato salad
Selenium 14µg 4.1µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.3mg 0.077mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.5mg 0.06mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B3 17.2mg 0.89mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.534mg Potato salad
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.141mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B12 5.2µg 0µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin K 1.3µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Folate 345µg 7µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Trans Fat 0.1g Potato salad
Choline 3.8mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Saturated Fat 3.6g 1.429g Potato salad
Monounsaturated Fat 0.2g 2.48g Potato salad
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 3.737g Potato salad
Tryptophan 0.042mg Potato salad
Threonine 0.116mg Potato salad
Isoleucine 0.141mg Potato salad
Leucine 0.202mg Potato salad
Lysine 0.171mg Potato salad
Methionine 0.066mg Potato salad
Phenylalanine 0.135mg Potato salad
Valine 0.172mg Potato salad
Histidine 0.062mg Potato salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Potato salad
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
12%
Potato salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
24%
Potato salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato salad
Potato salad contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.171g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
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 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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.