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Corn cake vs. Kix Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Corn cake and Kix Cereal?

  • The amount of Iron, Vitamin B12, Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A, and Calcium in Kix Cereal is higher than in Corn cake.
  • Kix Cereal's daily need coverage for Iron is 383% more.

We used Snacks, corn cakes and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, KIX 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 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 36% 171% 20% 1200% 47% 475% 81% 78% 147% 46%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +123.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +195.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42%
Contains more IronIron +2185.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +771%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.4%

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% 15% 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 85% 185% 6% 99% 489% 462% 455% 31% 531% 713% 0.5% 590% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1171.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +682%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +370.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4042.1%

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
8% 3% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 7.69 g
Fats: 3.46 g
Carbs: 82.82 g
Water: 2.79 g
Other: 3.24 g
Contains more WaterWater +64.9%
Contains more FatsFats +44.2%
Contains more OtherOther +116%
~equal in Protein ~7.69g
~equal in Carbs ~82.82g

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
20% 35% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.576 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.277 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -27.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +30.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn cake Kix Cereal Opinion
Calories 387kcal 357kcal Corn cake
Protein 8.1g 7.69g Corn cake
Fats 2.4g 3.46g Kix Cereal
Vitamin C 0mg 25.4mg Kix Cereal
Net carbs 81.5g 74.02g Corn cake
Carbs 83.4g 82.82g Corn cake
Vitamin D 133IU Kix Cereal
Magnesium 114mg 51mg Corn cake
Calcium 19mg 570mg Kix Cereal
Potassium 157mg 223mg Kix Cereal
Iron 1.4mg 32mg Kix Cereal
Sugar 23.47g 9.76g Kix Cereal
Fiber 1.9g 8.8g Kix Cereal
Copper 0.42mg 0.142mg Corn cake
Zinc 2mg 17.42mg Kix Cereal
Starch 58.47g Kix Cereal
Phosphorus 157mg 189mg Kix Cereal
Sodium 488mg 596mg Corn cake
Vitamin A 242IU 3078IU Kix Cereal
Vitamin A 70µg 879µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.3mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin D 3.3µg Kix Cereal
Manganese 1.815mg 1.13mg Corn cake
Selenium 9.9µg 8.5µg Corn cake
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 1.955mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 2mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B3 5.15mg 24.25mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.522mg Corn cake
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 2.3mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.7µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg Kix Cereal
Folate 19µg 787µg Kix Cereal
Trans Fat 0.025g Corn cake
Choline 15.3mg Kix Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.42g 0.576g Corn cake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.76g 0.99g Kix Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.93g 1.277g Kix Cereal
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.062mg Corn cake
Threonine 0.301mg 0.279mg Corn cake
Isoleucine 0.316mg 0.258mg Corn cake
Leucine 0.837mg 0.971mg Kix Cereal
Lysine 0.267mg 0.176mg Corn cake
Methionine 0.177mg 0.134mg Corn cake
Phenylalanine 0.408mg 0.413mg Kix Cereal
Valine 0.442mg 0.331mg Corn cake
Histidine 0.227mg 0.186mg Corn cake
Fructose 0.11g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.016g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.04g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g Kix Cereal
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g Kix Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Corn cake Kix Cereal
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
281%
Kix Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Corn cake
230%
Kix Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 87)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn cake
Corn cake contains less Sodium (difference - 108mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.156g)
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.