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Corn chips vs. Honeycomb Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Corn chips and Honeycomb Cereal different?

  • Corn chips are higher in Vitamin E, however, Honeycomb Cereal is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Iron, Folate, Vitamin A, and Vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Honeycomb Cereal is 195% higher.
  • Corn chips contain 43 times more Vitamin E than Honeycomb Cereal. While Corn chips contain 7.23mg of Vitamin E, Honeycomb Cereal contains only 0.17mg.

Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Honeycomb Cereal are the varieties 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 32% 3.3% 13% 317% 43% 128% 57% 72% 0% 57%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1154.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +603.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +263.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.8%
~equal in Potassium ~142mg
~equal in Sodium ~553mg

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% 4.1% 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 0% 141% 3.4% 234% 293% 307% 293% 0% 360% 586% 1.5% 235% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4152.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +950%
Contains more CholineCholine +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3297.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2389.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1605.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1755.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +834.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3812.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
6% 3% 87% 3%
Protein: 6.01 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 86.63 g
Water: 1.5 g
Other: 2.93 g
Contains more FatsFats +1038.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.2%
Contains more WaterWater +40.2%
Contains more OtherOther +17.2%
~equal in Protein ~6.01g

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
46% 21% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.91 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1422.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1706.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn chips Honeycomb Cereal Opinion
Calories 538kcal 394kcal Corn chips
Protein 6.17g 6.01g Corn chips
Fats 33.36g 2.93g Corn chips
Net carbs 52.9g 83.43g Honeycomb Cereal
Carbs 56.9g 86.63g Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin D 0IU 313IU Honeycomb Cereal
Magnesium 72mg 45mg Corn chips
Calcium 138mg 11mg Corn chips
Potassium 144mg 142mg Corn chips
Iron 1.2mg 8.44mg Honeycomb Cereal
Sugar 0.27g 31.51g Corn chips
Fiber 4g 3.2g Corn chips
Copper 0.101mg 0.13mg Honeycomb Cereal
Zinc 1.29mg 4.69mg Honeycomb Cereal
Starch 51.36g Corn chips
Phosphorus 194mg 132mg Corn chips
Sodium 514mg 553mg Corn chips
Vitamin A 69IU 2344IU Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin A 3µg 678µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin E 7.23mg 0.17mg Corn chips
Vitamin D 0µg 7.8µg Honeycomb Cereal
Manganese 0.333mg Corn chips
Selenium 7.6µg 10.4µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 1.17mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.078mg 1.33mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B3 0.842mg 15.62mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.19mg Corn chips
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 1.56mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.69µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin K 6.3µg 0.6µg Corn chips
Folate 8µg 313µg Honeycomb Cereal
Trans Fat 0.088g 0.01g Honeycomb Cereal
Choline 12.1mg 8.6mg Corn chips
Saturated Fat 4.331g 1.29g Honeycomb Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 9.134g 0.6g Corn chips
Polyunsaturated fat 16.438g 0.91g Corn chips
Tryptophan 0.046mg Corn chips
Threonine 0.246mg Corn chips
Isoleucine 0.235mg Corn chips
Leucine 0.803mg Corn chips
Lysine 0.185mg Corn chips
Methionine 0.137mg Corn chips
Phenylalanine 0.322mg Corn chips
Valine 0.331mg Corn chips
Histidine 0.2mg Corn chips
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0g Corn chips
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g Corn chips
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.006g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 16.036g Corn chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Corn chips Honeycomb 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%
Honeycomb Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Corn chips
72%
Honeycomb Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.041g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn chips
Corn chips contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
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 chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167537/nutrients
  2. Honeycomb Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173889/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.