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Cookie Crisp Cereal vs. Potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cookie Crisp Cereal and potato chips different?

  • Cookie Crisp Cereal is richer in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin A, while potato chips are higher in vitamin E.
  • Cookie Crisp Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 242% more than potato chips.

Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COOKIE CRISP and Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted types were 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% 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 48% 7.2% 113% 61% 102% 30% 71% 1% 57% 44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1504.2%
Contains more IronIron +961.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1221.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +451.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11%
~equal in Phosphorus ~165mg

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 104% 0% 182% 0% 42% 45% 72% 24% 152% 0% 55% 34% 20%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +738.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +712.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +401.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +191.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +755.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1498.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1373.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +193%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.402mg

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% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.7%
Contains more WaterWater +21.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.6%
Contains more FatsFats +686.4%
~equal in Other ~3.6g

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% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.17 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +602.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +615.9%

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 Potato chips
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie Crisp Cereal Potato chips DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.8µg 0µg 242%
Iron 17.3mg 1.63mg 196%
Zinc 14.4mg 1.09mg 121%
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 0.197mg 108%
Vitamin B1 1.4mg 0.167mg 103%
Vitamin B6 1.923mg 0.66mg 97%
Vitamin B3 19.2mg 3.827mg 96%
Folate 385µg 45µg 85%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.7g 12.17g 70%
Vitamin A 546µg 0µg 61%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 9.11mg 57%
Fats 4.4g 34.6g 46%
Saturated fat 0.8g 10.96g 46%
Calcium 385mg 24mg 36%
Potassium 231mg 1275mg 31%
Histidine 153mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 1.4g 9.84g 21%
Sodium 457mg 8mg 20%
Vitamin D 3.8µg 0µg 19%
Vitamin D 154IU 0IU 19%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 22.1µg 17%
Carbs 84.5g 52.9g 11%
Copper 0.213mg 0.306mg 10%
Vitamin C 23.1mg 31.1mg 9%
Magnesium 31mg 67mg 9%
Calories 380kcal 536kcal 8%
Protein 5.2g 7g 4%
Manganese 0.353mg 0.44mg 4%
Choline 12.8mg 37.5mg 4%
Phosphorus 154mg 165mg 2%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Selenium 7.3µg 8.1µg 1%
Fiber 5.1g 4.8g 1%
Net carbs 79.4g 48.1g N/A
Sugar 34.8g 0.22g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 0.402mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.253mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0%
Leucine 0.419mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0%
Valine 0.392mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cookie Crisp Cereal Potato chips
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
56%
Potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
53%
Potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 449mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is cheaper (difference - $2)
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 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. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/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.