Cream of Wheat vs. Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Cream of Wheat and Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
- Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats are higher than Cream of Wheat in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, and Iron.
- Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 208% more than Cream of Wheat.
- The amount of Sodium in Cream of Wheat is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, instant, prepared with water, without salt 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +540% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +250% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +155% |
| Contains more IronIron | +21% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +148.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +305.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +244.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +62.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +115.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1700% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +438.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +571.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +439.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +437.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +900% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +437.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.84 g
Fats:
0.24 g
Carbs:
13.08 g
Water:
84.4 g
Other:
0.44 g
Protein:
4.3 g
Fats:
4.19 g
Carbs:
85.59 g
Water:
3.5 g
Other:
2.42 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +2311.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +133.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1645.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +554.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +450% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.038 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.134 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.89 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.2 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -95.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +3536.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +49.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 62kcal | 395kcal |
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| Protein | 1.84g | 4.3g |
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| Fats | 0.24g | 4.19g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 20mg |
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| Net carbs | 12.48g | 85.19g |
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| Carbs | 13.08g | 85.59g |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 1mg |
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| Vitamin D | 133IU |
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| Magnesium | 6mg | 21mg |
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| Calcium | 64mg | 10mg |
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| Potassium | 20mg | 51mg |
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| Iron | 4.96mg | 6mg |
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| Sugar | 0.07g | 29.6g |
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| Fiber | 0.6g | 0.4g |
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| Copper | 0.043mg | 0.107mg |
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| Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.69mg |
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| Phosphorus | 18mg | 62mg |
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| Sodium | 102mg | 567mg |
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| Vitamin A | 773IU | 1667IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 232µg | 500µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0.36mg |
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| Vitamin D | 3.3µg |
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| Selenium | 3.5µg | 5.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.232mg | 1.25mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.21mg | 1.41mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.093mg | 16.7mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.082mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.309mg | 1.66mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 5µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 1µg |
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| Folate | 62µg | 333µg |
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| Trans Fat | 1.6g |
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| Choline | 2.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.038g | 0.89g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.033g | 1.2g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.134g | 0.2g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.025mg |
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| Threonine | 0.058mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.08mg |
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| Leucine | 0.139mg |
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| Lysine | 0.047mg |
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| Methionine | 0.034mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.099mg |
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| Valine | 0.089mg |
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| Histidine | 0.042mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
26%
191%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
43%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream of Wheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream of Wheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of Wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 465mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cream of Wheat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.852g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of Wheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)