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Cream of Rice vs. Grape-Nuts Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cream of Rice and Grape-Nuts Cereal?

  • Grape-Nuts Cereal has more Iron, Manganese, Folate, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Magnesium than Cream of Rice.
  • Grape-Nuts Cereal's daily need coverage for Iron is 301% higher.

We used Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GRAPE-NUTS Cereal types in this comparison.

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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 2.1% 0.3% 1.8% 149% 11% 4.4% 7.3% 23% 19% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 89% 9.6% 35% 1050% 113% 56% 200% 61% 422% 50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4033.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1900%
Contains more IronIron +607.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +900%
Contains more ZincZinc +1193.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2647.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2147.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +203.3%

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% 0% 0.4% 0% 18% 4.2% 19% 4.6% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 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 0.33% 0.24% 12% 0% 163% 28% 162% 52% 198% 0% 5% 259% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +815.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +729.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1047.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3085.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +11400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 88%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 11.5 g
Water: 87.5 g
Other: 0 g
11% 2% 80% 4% 3%
Protein: 11.22 g
Fats: 1.81 g
Carbs: 80.49 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more WaterWater +2400%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1146.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1710%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +599.9%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 40% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.02 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
26% 16% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.78 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +577.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2788.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cream of Rice Grape-Nuts Cereal
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream of Rice Grape-Nuts Cereal Opinion
Calories 52kcal 361kcal Grape-Nuts Cereal
Protein 0.9g 11.22g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Fats 0.1g 1.81g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Net carbs 11.4g 67.49g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Carbs 11.5g 80.49g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Magnesium 3mg 124mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Calcium 1mg 32mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Potassium 20mg 400mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Iron 3.96mg 28mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Sugar 0.04g 8.86g Cream of Rice
Fiber 0.1g 13g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Copper 0.034mg 0.34mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Zinc 0.16mg 2.07mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Phosphorus 17mg 467mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Sodium 173mg 465mg Cream of Rice
Vitamin A 0IU 4IU Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.62mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Manganese 0.144mg 3.236mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Selenium 3µg 9.1µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.65mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.12mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B3 1.039mg 8.62mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.076mg 0.872mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.86mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin K 0µg 2µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Folate 3µg 345µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Choline 31.9mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.02g 0.34g Cream of Rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.031g 0.21g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.78g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Tryptophan 0.013mg Cream of Rice
Threonine 0.044mg Cream of Rice
Isoleucine 0.015mg Cream of Rice
Leucine 0.073mg Cream of Rice
Lysine 0.037mg Cream of Rice
Methionine 0.026mg Cream of Rice
Phenylalanine 0.037mg Cream of Rice
Valine 0.057mg Cream of Rice
Histidine 0.026mg Cream of Rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cream of Rice Grape-Nuts 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
4%
Cream of Rice
69%
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Cream of Rice
209%
Grape-Nuts Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 292mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.32g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
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. Cream of Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173914/nutrients
  2. Grape-Nuts Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171647/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.