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

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Summary of differences between cookie Crisp Cereal and taquitos

  • Taquitos have less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin A, and calcium than cookie Crisp Cereal.
  • Cookie Crisp Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 234% more than taquitos.
  • Cookie Crisp Cereal has 20 times more zinc than taquitos. While cookie Crisp Cereal has 14.4mg of zinc, taquitos have only 0.71mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COOKIE CRISP and Taquitos, frozen, chicken and cheese, oven-heated.

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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 17% 31% 14% 93% 33% 19% 57% 59% 50% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49%
Contains more IronIron +600.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +113%
Contains more ZincZinc +1928.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +128.8%
~equal in Sodium ~453mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.387mg

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% 10% 23% 1.5% 83% 64% 72% 29% 32% 23% 42% 51% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1720%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +3700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +323%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +477.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +398.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1273.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3122.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +98.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1026.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +24.2%

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% 13% 34% 43% 2%
Protein: 9.21 g
Fats: 12.54 g
Carbs: 33.63 g
Water: 42.74 g
Other: 1.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +151.3%
Contains more OtherOther +91.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.1%
Contains more FatsFats +185%
Contains more WaterWater +1758.3%

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
20% 42% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.31 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.235 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +245.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +149.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie Crisp Cereal Taquitos DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.8µg 0.18µg 234%
Iron 17.3mg 2.47mg 185%
Vitamin B6 1.923mg 0.14mg 137%
Zinc 14.4mg 0.71mg 124%
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 0.277mg 102%
Vitamin B3 19.2mg 3.85mg 96%
Vitamin B1 1.4mg 0.331mg 89%
Folate 385µg 68µg 79%
Vitamin A 546µg 30µg 57%
Calcium 385mg 104mg 28%
Vitamin C 23.1mg 0mg 26%
Vitamin D 3.8µg 0.1µg 19%
Vitamin D 154IU 3IU 19%
Selenium 7.3µg 16.7µg 17%
Carbs 84.5g 33.63g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.7g 4.235g 17%
Copper 0.213mg 0.1mg 13%
Fats 4.4g 12.54g 13%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 16.9µg 13%
Starch 29.62g 12%
Fiber 5.1g 2.9g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 1.4g 4.835g 9%
Protein 5.2g 9.21g 8%
Saturated fat 0.8g 2.31g 7%
Calories 380kcal 284kcal 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 1.13mg 4%
Phosphorus 154mg 132mg 3%
Potassium 231mg 155mg 2%
Magnesium 31mg 24mg 2%
Manganese 0.353mg 0.387mg 1%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 0.481mg 1%
Choline 12.8mg 15.9mg 1%
Net carbs 79.4g 30.73g N/A
Sugar 34.8g 1.3g N/A
Sodium 457mg 453mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.071g N/A
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.269mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.358mg 0%
Leucine 0.717mg 0%
Lysine 0.468mg 0%
Methionine 0.189mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.418mg 0%
Valine 0.428mg 0%
Histidine 0.249mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.593g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.591g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cookie Crisp Cereal Taquitos
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
34%
Taquitos
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
46%
Taquitos

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taquitos
Taquitos contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Taquitos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169771/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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