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Cookie Crisp Cereal vs. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cookie Crisp Cereal and cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp

  • Cookie Crisp Cereal has more iron, zinc, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp has more selenium and vitamin A.
  • Cookie Crisp Cereal's daily need coverage for iron is 104% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COOKIE CRISP and Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp.

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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 51% 7.2% 19% 338% 67% 205% 102% 78% 0% 109%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1504.2%
Contains more IronIron +92.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +92%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +132.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +172.6%
~equal in Potassium ~212mg
~equal in Copper ~0.2mg

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 0% 247% 8% 50% 313% 323% 313% 0% 392% 625% 3% 250% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +16%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25%
Contains more FolateFolate +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +35.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.1%

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
7% 5% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 83 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more OtherOther +24.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.9%
Contains more FatsFats +13.6%
~equal in Carbs ~83g
~equal in Water ~2.5g

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
21% 40% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.7 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.7g

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 Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie Crisp Cereal Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp DV% diff.
Iron 17.3mg 9mg 104%
Zinc 14.4mg 7.5mg 63%
Calcium 385mg 24mg 36%
Vitamin B12 5.8µg 5µg 33%
Vitamin C 23.1mg 0mg 26%
Selenium 7.3µg 19.9µg 23%
Vitamin A 546µg 740µg 22%
Vitamin B6 1.923mg 1.7mg 17%
Vitamin B3 19.2mg 16.7mg 16%
Manganese 0.353mg 15%
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 1.4mg 15%
Vitamin B1 1.4mg 1.25mg 13%
Folate 385µg 333µg 13%
Phosphorus 154mg 237mg 12%
Magnesium 31mg 72mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 8%
Sodium 457mg 596mg 6%
Fiber 5.1g 4.4g 3%
Protein 5.2g 6.6g 3%
Vitamin D 3.8µg 3.3µg 3%
Vitamin D 154IU 133IU 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.4g 1.7g 1%
Calories 380kcal 390kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.4mg 1%
Copper 0.213mg 0.2mg 1%
Potassium 231mg 212mg 1%
Carbs 84.5g 83g 1%
Fats 4.4g 5g 1%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 79.4g 78.6g N/A
Sugar 34.8g 34.7g N/A
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.5g N/A
Choline 12.8mg 15.5mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.8g 0.9g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.7g 1.7g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cookie Crisp Cereal Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
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
223%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
195%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
97%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 139mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.099999999999994g)
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 ($)
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.

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. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174628/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.