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Corn cake vs. Cocoa Krispies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between corn cake and cocoa Krispies

  • Corn cake has more manganese; however, cocoa Krispies are higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, and vitamin C.
  • Cocoa Krispies cover your daily need for vitamin B12, 200% more than corn cake.
  • Corn cake has 2 times more manganese than cocoa Krispies. While corn cake has 1.815mg of manganese, cocoa Krispies have only 1.1mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, corn cakes and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES.

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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 81% 5.7% 14% 53% 140% 55% 67% 64% 237% 54%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 38% 17% 544% 111% 136% 44% 55% 143% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +65%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +568.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.5%
Contains more IronIron +935.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.6%

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 0% 23% 0% 0% 63% 12% 97% 50% 32% 0% 0% 14% 0%
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 160% 403% 216% 72% 303% 316% 302% 15% 372% 600% 0.25% 242% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1628.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +384%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2640%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +212.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 83% 5%
Protein: 8.1 g
Fats: 2.4 g
Carbs: 83.4 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.5 g
5% 3% 88% 3% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 87.9 g
Water: 2.81 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.1%
Contains more WaterWater +63.7%
Contains more FatsFats +12.5%
Contains more OtherOther +32.7%
~equal in Carbs ~87.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.76 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.93 g
84% 12% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +153.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +830%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Corn cake Cocoa Krispies
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Corn cake Cocoa Krispies DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.8µg 200%
Iron 1.4mg 14.5mg 164%
Vitamin A 70µg 1210µg 127%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 1.61mg 113%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 1.37mg 102%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 1.21mg 80%
Folate 19µg 323µg 76%
Vitamin E 10.8mg 72%
Vitamin B3 5.15mg 16.1mg 68%
Vitamin C 0mg 48mg 53%
Manganese 1.815mg 1.1mg 31%
Zinc 2mg 5mg 27%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 24%
Vitamin D 194IU 24%
Starch 43.8g 18%
Magnesium 114mg 38mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.249mg 12%
Calcium 19mg 127mg 11%
Selenium 9.9µg 16.1µg 11%
Copper 0.42mg 0.332mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.42g 2.1g 8%
Phosphorus 157mg 102mg 8%
Protein 8.1g 4.6g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.93g 0.1g 6%
Sodium 488mg 424mg 3%
Carbs 83.4g 87.9g 2%
Choline 8.7mg 2%
Fiber 1.9g 1.4g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.76g 0.3g 1%
Caffeine 0mg 5mg 1%
Potassium 157mg 197mg 1%
Calories 387kcal 389kcal 0%
Fats 2.4g 2.7g 0%
Net carbs 81.5g 86.5g N/A
Sugar 23.47g 38.6g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.301mg 0.16mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.316mg 0.16mg 0%
Leucine 0.837mg 0.34mg 0%
Lysine 0.267mg 0.13mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0.09mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.408mg 0.23mg 0%
Valine 0.442mg 0.24mg 0%
Histidine 0.227mg 0.09mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn cake Cocoa Krispies
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
22%
Corn cake
231%
Cocoa Krispies
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Corn cake
120%
Cocoa Krispies

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.13g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies contains less Sodium (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 87)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies 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. Corn cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168857/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.