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Cookie Crisp Cereal vs. Trail mix — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cookie Crisp Cereal and Trail mix?

  • Cookie Crisp Cereal is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin A, while Trail mix is higher in Copper.
  • Cookie Crisp Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 242% higher.
  • Trail mix has 546 times less Vitamin A than Cookie Crisp Cereal. Cookie Crisp Cereal has 546µg of Vitamin A, while Trail mix has 1µg.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COOKIE CRISP and Snacks, trail mix, regular 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 113% 23% 60% 114% 328% 88% 148% 30% 135% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +393.6%
Contains more IronIron +467.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +347.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +409.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +196.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +362.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +124%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +192.9%

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 4.7% 1.1% 0% 0% 116% 46% 88% 54% 69% 0% 0% 53% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1550%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10583.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +203%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +708.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +307.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +545.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +442.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +118.3%

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
14% 29% 45% 9% 3%
Protein: 13.8 g
Fats: 29.4 g
Carbs: 44.9 g
Water: 9.2 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +88.2%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +165.4%
Contains more FatsFats +568.2%
Contains more WaterWater +300%

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% 45% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.55 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +795%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +467.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie Crisp Cereal Trail mix Opinion
Calories 380kcal 462kcal Trail mix
Protein 5.2g 13.8g Trail mix
Fats 4.4g 29.4g Trail mix
Vitamin C 23.1mg 1.4mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Net carbs 79.4g 44.9g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Carbs 84.5g 44.9g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin D 154IU Cookie Crisp Cereal
Magnesium 31mg 158mg Trail mix
Calcium 385mg 78mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Potassium 231mg 685mg Trail mix
Iron 17.3mg 3.05mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Sugar 34.8g Trail mix
Fiber 5.1g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Copper 0.213mg 0.985mg Trail mix
Zinc 14.4mg 3.22mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Phosphorus 154mg 345mg Trail mix
Sodium 457mg 229mg Trail mix
Vitamin A 1923IU 18IU Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin A 546µg 1µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin E 0.57mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin D 3.8µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Manganese 0.353mg 1.034mg Trail mix
Selenium 7.3µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.4mg 0.462mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 0.198mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B3 19.2mg 4.712mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 0.895mg Trail mix
Vitamin B6 1.923mg 0.298mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B12 5.8µg 0µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Vitamin K 1.5µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Folate 385µg 71µg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Choline 12.8mg Cookie Crisp Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.8g 5.55g Cookie Crisp Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.4g 12.53g Trail mix
Polyunsaturated fat 1.7g 9.65g Trail mix
Tryptophan 0.166mg Trail mix
Threonine 0.482mg Trail mix
Isoleucine 0.515mg Trail mix
Leucine 0.89mg Trail mix
Lysine 0.515mg Trail mix
Methionine 0.202mg Trail mix
Phenylalanine 0.658mg Trail mix
Valine 0.658mg Trail mix
Histidine 0.357mg Trail mix

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cookie Crisp Cereal Trail mix
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
222%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
33%
Trail mix
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Cookie Crisp Cereal
104%
Trail mix

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Trail mix
Trail mix is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Trail mix
Trail mix contains less Sodium (difference - 228mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cookie Crisp Cereal
Cookie Crisp Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
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 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. Trail mix - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167561/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.