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Corn chips vs. Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between corn chips and kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats

  • Corn chips have more vitamin E, while kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats have more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, iron, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 208% higher.
  • Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats contain 20 times less vitamin E than corn chips. Corn chips contain 7.23mg of vitamin E, while kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats contain 0.36mg.
  • Corn chips have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of corn chips is 42, while the glycemic index of kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is 83.

The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TREATS Cereal.

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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 15% 3% 4.5% 225% 36% 19% 27% 74% 0% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +242.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1280%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +182.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +87%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +212.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -9.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +400%
~equal in Copper ~0.107mg

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 67% 167% 7.2% 50% 313% 325% 313% 0% 383% 625% 2.5% 250% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1908.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +530%
Contains more CholineCholine +384%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16566.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2559.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1707.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1883.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +894%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4062.5%

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% 4% 86% 4% 2%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 85.59 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.5%
Contains more FatsFats +696.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.4%
Contains more WaterWater +227.1%
~equal in Other ~2.42g

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
39% 52% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.89 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.2 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +661.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8119%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.5%

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 Rice Krispie Treats
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn chips Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 5µg 208%
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 1.66mg 115%
Polyunsaturated fat 16.438g 0.2g 108%
Vitamin B2 0.078mg 1.41mg 102%
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 1.25mg 100%
Vitamin B3 0.842mg 16.7mg 99%
Folate 8µg 333µg 81%
Iron 1.2mg 6mg 60%
Vitamin A 3µg 500µg 55%
Vitamin E 7.23mg 0.36mg 46%
Fats 33.36g 4.19g 45%
Vitamin C 0mg 20mg 22%
Starch 51.36g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 9.134g 1.2g 20%
Phosphorus 194mg 62mg 19%
Vitamin D 0IU 133IU 17%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.3µg 17%
Saturated fat 4.331g 0.89g 16%
Fiber 4g 0.4g 14%
Manganese 0.333mg 14%
Calcium 138mg 10mg 13%
Magnesium 72mg 21mg 12%
Carbs 56.9g 85.59g 10%
Calories 538kcal 395kcal 7%
Zinc 1.29mg 0.69mg 5%
Protein 6.17g 4.3g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4%
Vitamin K 6.3µg 1µg 4%
Selenium 7.6µg 5.7µg 3%
Potassium 144mg 51mg 3%
Sodium 514mg 567mg 2%
Choline 12.1mg 2.5mg 2%
Copper 0.101mg 0.107mg 1%
Net carbs 52.9g 85.19g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 0.27g 29.6g N/A
Trans fat 0.088g 1.6g 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 Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
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
193%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Corn chips
43%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.441g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn chips
Corn chips contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn chips
Corn chips is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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