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

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What are the differences between Cookie Crisp Cereal and Pupusas?

  • Cookie Crisp Cereal is richer than Pupusas in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, and Calcium.
  • Cookie Crisp Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 230% more.
  • Cookie Crisp Cereal has 96 times more Folate than Pupusas. While Cookie Crisp Cereal has 385µg of Folate, Pupusas have only 4µg.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COOKIE CRISP and Restaurant, Latino, pupusas del cerdo (pupusas, pork) types 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 27% 15% 23% 38% 22% 44% 69% 56% 21% 97%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +685.7%
Contains more IronIron +1612.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +227.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +788.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +122%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +143.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~162mg
~equal in Sodium ~426mg

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 0.33% 5% 7% 21% 21% 20% 44% 38% 53% 35% 2.8% 3% 21%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +23000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2189.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1586.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1739.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +709.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +736.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1971.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +36.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +9525%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +200%

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
12% 10% 23% 53% 2%
Protein: 11.51 g
Fats: 10.43 g
Carbs: 23.02 g
Water: 53.12 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +267.1%
Contains more OtherOther +87.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +121.3%
Contains more FatsFats +137%
Contains more WaterWater +2209.6%

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
34% 42% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.205 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +183.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie Crisp Cereal Pupusas Opinion
Calories 380kcal 232kcal Cookie Crisp Cereal
Protein 5.2g 11.51g Pupusas
Fats 4.4g 10.43g Pupusas
Vitamin C 23.1mg 0.1mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Net carbs 79.4g 20.42g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Carbs 84.5g 23.02g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin D 154IU 28IU Cookie Crisp Cereal
Magnesium 31mg 38mg Pupusas
Calcium 385mg 49mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Potassium 231mg 255mg Pupusas
Iron 17.3mg 1.01mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Sugar 34.8g 1.45g Pupusas
Fiber 5.1g 2.6g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Copper 0.213mg 0.065mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Zinc 14.4mg 1.62mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Starch 18.98g Pupusas
Phosphorus 154mg 162mg Pupusas
Sodium 457mg 426mg Pupusas
Vitamin A 1923IU 84IU Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 546µg 10µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.35mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin D 3.8µg 0.7µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Manganese 0.353mg 0.159mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Selenium 7.3µg 17.8µg Pupusas
Vitamin B1 1.4mg 0.083mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 0.087mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B3 19.2mg 2.373mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 0.64mg Pupusas
Vitamin B6 1.923mg 0.23mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B12 5.8µg 0.28µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.1µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Folate 385µg 4µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Trans Fat 0g 0.083g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Choline 12.8mg 38.4mg Pupusas
Saturated Fat 0.8g 3.166g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.4g 3.964g Pupusas
Polyunsaturated fat 1.7g 2.205g Pupusas
Tryptophan 0.121mg Pupusas
Threonine 0.46mg Pupusas
Isoleucine 0.456mg Pupusas
Leucine 0.976mg Pupusas
Lysine 0.784mg Pupusas
Methionine 0.268mg Pupusas
Phenylalanine 0.463mg Pupusas
Valine 0.531mg Pupusas
Histidine 0.354mg Pupusas
Fructose 0.33g Pupusas
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Pupusas
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Pupusas
Omega-3 - ALA 0.087g Pupusas
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g Pupusas
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.95g Pupusas

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cookie Crisp Cereal Pupusas
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
21%
Pupusas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
41%
Pupusas

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pupusas
Pupusas is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pupusas
Pupusas contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.366g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Pupusas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167663/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.