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Cookie Crisp Cereal vs. Granola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cookie Crisp Cereal and Granola?

  • Cookie Crisp Cereal is richer in Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Calcium, while Granola is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Folate, and Copper.
  • Granola's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 258% higher.
  • Granola has 12 times less Calcium than Cookie Crisp Cereal. Cookie Crisp Cereal has 385mg of Calcium, while Granola has 33mg.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COOKIE CRISP and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins types in this comparison.

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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 49% 9.9% 19% 139% 200% 210% 98% 34% 0% 94%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1066.7%
Contains more IronIron +367.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +87%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +119.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +181.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +137%
~equal in Potassium ~215mg

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 20% 92% 49% 63% 190% 201% 191% 0% 942% 1500% 3.3% 612% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +285%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +81%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +326.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +106.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +76.6%

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
9% 6% 81% 4%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 5.7 g
Carbs: 80.9 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more OtherOther +200%
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.3%
Contains more FatsFats +29.5%
Contains more WaterWater +52.2%
~equal in Carbs ~80.9g

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
25% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.39 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -42.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +78.6%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.6g

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 Granola
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie Crisp Cereal Granola Opinion
Calories 380kcal 389kcal Granola
Protein 5.2g 8.7g Granola
Fats 4.4g 5.7g Granola
Vitamin C 23.1mg 6mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Net carbs 79.4g 73.9g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Carbs 84.5g 80.9g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin D 154IU 82IU Cookie Crisp Cereal
Magnesium 31mg 68mg Granola
Calcium 385mg 33mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Potassium 231mg 215mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Iron 17.3mg 3.7mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Sugar 34.8g 28.3g Granola
Fiber 5.1g 7g Granola
Copper 0.213mg 0.6mg Granola
Zinc 14.4mg 7.7mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Phosphorus 154mg 228mg Granola
Sodium 457mg 257mg Granola
Vitamin A 1923IU 1531IU Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin A 546µg 459µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin E 0.57mg 2.43mg Granola
Vitamin D 3.8µg 2.1µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Manganese 0.353mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Selenium 7.3µg 17.3µg Granola
Vitamin B1 1.4mg 0.76mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 0.87mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B3 19.2mg 10.2mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.41mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B6 1.923mg 4.08mg Granola
Vitamin B12 5.8µg 12µg Granola
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.3µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Folate 385µg 816µg Granola
Choline 12.8mg 22.6mg Granola
Saturated Fat 0.8g 1.39g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.4g 2.5g Granola
Polyunsaturated fat 1.7g 1.6g 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 Granola
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
222%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
298%
Granola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
85%
Granola

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Granola
Granola is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola
Granola contains less Sodium (difference - 200mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.59g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.
Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.