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Cookie Crisp Cereal vs. General Mills Trix Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cookie Crisp Cereal and General Mills Trix Cereal

  • Cookie Crisp Cereal is higher in Vitamin B12, Copper, Calcium, and Iron, yet General Mills Trix Cereal is higher in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin A.
  • Cookie Crisp Cereal covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 46% more than General Mills Trix Cereal.
  • Cookie Crisp Cereal contains 2 times more Copper than General Mills Trix Cereal. While Cookie Crisp Cereal contains 0.213mg of Copper, General Mills Trix Cereal contains only 0.117mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COOKIE CRISP and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX.

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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% 116% 20% 649% 71% 393% 66% 60% 46% 40%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 94% 14% 633% 39% 385% 81% 65% 0% 35%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.1%
~equal in Iron ~16.89mg
~equal in Zinc ~14.1mg
~equal in Sodium ~500mg

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 77% 115% 11% 114% 350% 369% 360% 25% 444% 725% 3.8% 289% 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 63% 141% 10% 93% 400% 436% 352% 0% 503% 586% 3.3% 281% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.4%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~18.79mg
~equal in Folate ~375µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 84.5 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 3.6 g
5% 4% 86% 2% 3%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 3.79 g
Carbs: 86.19 g
Water: 1.89 g
Other: 3.23 g
Contains more FatsFats +16.1%
Contains more WaterWater +21.7%
Contains more OtherOther +11.5%
~equal in Protein ~4.9g
~equal in Carbs ~86.19g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 36% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.7 g
14% 49% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.79 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.39 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -37.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +27.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cookie Crisp Cereal General Mills Trix Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie Crisp Cereal General Mills Trix Cereal Opinion
Calories 380kcal 384kcal General Mills Trix Cereal
Protein 5.2g 4.9g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Fats 4.4g 3.79g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin C 23.1mg 18.8mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Net carbs 79.4g 82.29g General Mills Trix Cereal
Carbs 84.5g 86.19g General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin D 154IU 125IU Cookie Crisp Cereal
Magnesium 31mg 25mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Calcium 385mg 313mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Potassium 231mg 162mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Iron 17.3mg 16.89mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Sugar 34.8g 32g General Mills Trix Cereal
Fiber 5.1g 3.9g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Copper 0.213mg 0.117mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Zinc 14.4mg 14.1mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Phosphorus 154mg 188mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Sodium 457mg 500mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin A 1923IU 2344IU General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin A 546µg 669µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.5mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin D 3.8µg 3.1µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Manganese 0.353mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Selenium 7.3µg 6.5µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.4mg 1.6mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 1.89mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B3 19.2mg 18.79mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.41mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B6 1.923mg 2.18mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B12 5.8µg 4.69µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.3µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Folate 385µg 375µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Choline 12.8mg 10.7mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.8g 0.5g General Mills Trix Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.4g 1.79g General Mills Trix Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 1.7g 1.39g Cookie Crisp Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cookie Crisp Cereal General Mills Trix Cereal
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
222%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
221%
General Mills Trix Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
136%
General Mills Trix Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp 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 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 ($)
Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.