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Corn chips vs. Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Corn chips and Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

  • Corn chips have more Vitamin E, however, Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal have more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin A, and Vitamin D.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 338% more.
  • Corn chips have 103 times more Vitamin E than Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal. Corn chips have 7.23mg of Vitamin E, while Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has 0.07mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED FLAKES.

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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 5.7% 0.9% 6.7% 1001% 13% 4.1% 20% 61% 7.2% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +159%
Contains more ZincZinc +760%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +312.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +505.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.3%
Contains more IronIron +2125%
~equal in Sodium ~468mg

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 81% 94% 1.4% 141% 476% 399% 519% 13% 825% 1013% 0.5% 287% 1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10228.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3050%
Contains more CholineCholine +536.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2159.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3948.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2117.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3185.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2039.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4675%

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
4% 2% 89% 4%
Protein: 3.96 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 89.2 g
Water: 4.18 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +55.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1885.7%
Contains more OtherOther +155.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.8%
Contains more WaterWater +290.7%

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
33% 19% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.451 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.265 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.669 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3346.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2357.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -89.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
99%
Starch: 51.36 g
Sucrose: 0.27 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
57% 38% 2% 2%
Starch: 46.1 g
Sucrose: 31.33 g
Glucose: 1.8 g
Fructose: 1.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.63 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +11.4%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +11503.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn chips Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Opinion
Calories 538kcal 369kcal Corn chips
Protein 6.17g 3.96g Corn chips
Fats 33.36g 1.68g Corn chips
Vitamin C 0mg 24.2mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Net carbs 52.9g 87g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Carbs 56.9g 89.2g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin D 0IU 188IU Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Magnesium 72mg 8mg Corn chips
Calcium 138mg 3mg Corn chips
Potassium 144mg 76mg Corn chips
Iron 1.2mg 26.7mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Sugar 0.27g 35.43g Corn chips
Fiber 4g 2.2g Corn chips
Copper 0.101mg 0.039mg Corn chips
Zinc 1.29mg 0.15mg Corn chips
Starch 51.36g 46.1g Corn chips
Phosphorus 194mg 47mg Corn chips
Sodium 514mg 468mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin A 69IU 1559IU Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin A 3µg 450µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin E 7.23mg 0.07mg Corn chips
Vitamin D 0µg 4.7µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Manganese 0.333mg 0.055mg Corn chips
Selenium 7.6µg 3.3µg Corn chips
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 1.903mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.078mg 1.73mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B3 0.842mg 27.667mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.215mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 3.573mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B12 0µg 8.1µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin K 6.3µg 0.2µg Corn chips
Folate 8µg 382µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Trans Fat 0.088g 0g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Choline 12.1mg 1.9mg Corn chips
Saturated Fat 4.331g 0.451g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 9.134g 0.265g Corn chips
Polyunsaturated fat 16.438g 0.669g Corn chips
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.028mg Corn chips
Threonine 0.246mg 0.13mg Corn chips
Isoleucine 0.235mg 0.149mg Corn chips
Leucine 0.803mg 0.633mg Corn chips
Lysine 0.185mg 0.028mg Corn chips
Methionine 0.137mg 0.065mg Corn chips
Phenylalanine 0.322mg 0.223mg Corn chips
Valine 0.331mg 0.195mg Corn chips
Histidine 0.2mg 0.112mg Corn chips
Fructose 0g 1.67g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.008g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g 0.032g Corn chips
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.006g 0g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g 0g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0g Corn chips
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 16.036g 0.629g Corn chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn chips Kellogg's Frosted Flakes 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
296%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Corn chips
114%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.88g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn chips
Corn chips is relatively richer in minerals
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.