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Corn chips vs. Golden Grahams Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are corn chips and golden Grahams Cereal different?

  • Golden Grahams Cereal is higher than corn chips in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, and vitamin A.
  • Golden Grahams Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 200% more than corn chips.
  • Golden Grahams Cereal has a higher glycemic index (72) than corn chips (42).

Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, GOLDEN GRAHAMS types were used 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 51% 41% 13% 45% 34% 35% 83% 67% 43% 41%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 97% 18% 544% 69% 330% 55% 101% 241% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +176.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +134.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.1%
Contains more IronIron +1108.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +104%
Contains more ZincZinc +838%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +455%

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% 1% 145% 0% 12% 18% 16% 11% 39% 0% 16% 6% 6.6%
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 65% 157% 13% 48% 300% 323% 302% 20% 372% 600% 5% 242% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1029.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +215%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15633.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2453.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1694.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1812.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +865.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3937.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +25.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 33% 57% 3%
Protein: 6.17 g
Fats: 33.36 g
Carbs: 56.9 g
Water: 1.07 g
Other: 2.5 g
5% 3% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 85.1 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.4%
Contains more FatsFats +942.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.6%
Contains more WaterWater +105.6%
Contains more OtherOther +68%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 31% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.331 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 16.438 g
13% 53% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +470.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1543.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Corn chips Golden Grahams Cereal
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn chips Golden Grahams Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.8µg 200%
Iron 1.2mg 14.5mg 166%
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 1.613mg 111%
Polyunsaturated fat 16.438g 1g 103%
Vitamin B2 0.078mg 1.4mg 102%
Zinc 1.29mg 12.1mg 98%
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 1.2mg 96%
Vitamin B3 0.842mg 16.1mg 95%
Folate 8µg 323µg 79%
Manganese 0.333mg 1.848mg 66%
Vitamin A 3µg 472µg 52%
Fats 33.36g 3.2g 46%
Vitamin E 7.23mg 0.64mg 44%
Vitamin C 0mg 19.4mg 22%
Starch 51.36g 21%
Calcium 138mg 323mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 9.134g 1.6g 19%
Saturated fat 4.331g 0.4g 18%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.2µg 16%
Vitamin D 0IU 129IU 16%
Copper 0.101mg 0.206mg 12%
Sodium 514mg 772mg 11%
Magnesium 72mg 26mg 11%
Carbs 56.9g 85.1g 9%
Phosphorus 194mg 129mg 9%
Calories 538kcal 374kcal 8%
Fiber 4g 5.6g 6%
Selenium 7.6µg 5.6µg 4%
Vitamin K 6.3µg 2µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.338mg 3%
Protein 6.17g 5.3g 2%
Potassium 144mg 206mg 2%
Choline 12.1mg 15.2mg 1%
Net carbs 52.9g 79.5g N/A
Sugar 0.27g 35g N/A
Trans fat 0.088g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.246mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.235mg 0%
Leucine 0.803mg 0%
Lysine 0.185mg 0%
Methionine 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.322mg 0%
Valine 0.331mg 0%
Histidine 0.2mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 16.036g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn chips Golden Grahams 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
21%
Corn chips
189%
Golden Grahams Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Corn chips
150%
Golden Grahams Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.931g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn chips
Corn chips contains less Sodium (difference - 258mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
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 ($)

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 chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167537/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.