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Cookie Crisp Cereal vs. Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cookie Crisp Cereal and kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal?

  • Cookie Crisp Cereal is richer in zinc, calcium, copper, phosphorus, and manganese, while kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is higher in vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Cookie Crisp Cereal's daily need coverage for zinc is 130% higher.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has 128 times less calcium than cookie Crisp Cereal. Cookie Crisp Cereal has 385mg of calcium, while kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has 3mg.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COOKIE CRISP and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED FLAKES 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 5.7% 0.9% 6.7% 1001% 13% 4.1% 20% 61% 7.2% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +287.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +203.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +446.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +9500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +227.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +541.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +121.2%
Contains more IronIron +54.3%
~equal in Sodium ~468mg

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% 182% 11% 57% 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 81% 150% 1.4% 71% 476% 399% 519% 13% 825% 1013% 0.5% 287% 1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +714.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +650%
Contains more CholineCholine +573.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +39.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~24.2mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~1.73mg
~equal in Folate ~382µg

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
4% 2% 89% 4%
Protein: 3.96 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 89.2 g
Water: 4.18 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.3%
Contains more FatsFats +161.9%
Contains more OtherOther +267.3%
Contains more WaterWater +81.7%
~equal in Carbs ~89.2g

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
33% 19% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.451 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.265 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.669 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +428.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +154.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.6%

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 Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie Crisp Cereal Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal DV% diff.
Zinc 14.4mg 0.15mg 130%
Vitamin B6 1.923mg 3.573mg 127%
Iron 17.3mg 26.7mg 118%
Vitamin B12 5.8µg 8.1µg 96%
Vitamin B3 19.2mg 27.667mg 53%
Vitamin B1 1.4mg 1.903mg 42%
Calcium 385mg 3mg 38%
Starch 46.1g 19%
Copper 0.213mg 0.039mg 19%
Phosphorus 154mg 47mg 15%
Manganese 0.353mg 0.055mg 13%
Fiber 5.1g 2.2g 12%
Vitamin A 546µg 450µg 11%
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 1.73mg 10%
Selenium 7.3µg 3.3µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.7g 0.669g 7%
Potassium 231mg 76mg 5%
Magnesium 31mg 8mg 5%
Vitamin D 3.8µg 4.7µg 5%
Vitamin D 154IU 188IU 4%
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 0.215mg 4%
Fats 4.4g 1.68g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.4g 0.265g 3%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.07mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 1.9mg 2%
Carbs 84.5g 89.2g 2%
Protein 5.2g 3.96g 2%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Saturated fat 0.8g 0.451g 2%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Calories 380kcal 369kcal 1%
Folate 385µg 382µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin C 23.1mg 24.2mg 1%
Net carbs 79.4g 87g N/A
Sugar 34.8g 35.43g N/A
Sodium 457mg 468mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.13mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.149mg 0%
Leucine 0.633mg 0%
Lysine 0.028mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.223mg 0%
Valine 0.195mg 0%
Histidine 0.112mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.629g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cookie Crisp Cereal Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
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
223%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
295%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
114%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.349g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp 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 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.
Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.