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General Mills Cheerios vs. Cutlet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are general Mills Cheerios and cutlet different?

  • General Mills Cheerios are higher in iron, vitamin B12, folate, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and calcium; however, cutlet is richer in vitamin E and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for general Mills Cheerios is 393% higher.
  • Cutlet has a lower glycemic index (0) than general Mills Cheerios (75).

Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS and WORTHINGTON Multigrain Cutlets, canned, unprepared 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 81% 120% 57% 1244% 128% 456% 206% 65% 463% 136%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 6.6% 9.3% 64% 0% 27% 24% 48% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1722.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +510.5%
Contains more IronIron +1851.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1573%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +758.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.4%

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 72% 330% 13% 51% 332% 23% 393% 64% 552% 846% 4.5% 536% 14%
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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% 362% 0% 13% 307% 493% 0% 115% 0% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2554%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +378%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +35600%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2683.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1230%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 7% 73% 5% 3%
Protein: 12.09 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 73.23 g
Water: 5.13 g
Other: 2.82 g
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23% 7% 67%
Protein: 23.29 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 66.69 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +348.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +903.2%
Contains more OtherOther +131.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +92.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1200%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.376 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.432 g
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23% 15% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1088%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +204%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
General Mills Cheerios Cutlet
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 General Mills Cheerios Cutlet DV% diff.
Iron 33.17mg 1.7mg 393%
Vitamin B12 6.77µg 0µg 282%
Folate 714µg 2µg 178%
Manganese 3.547mg 154%
Vitamin B6 2.39mg 0.5mg 145%
Zinc 16.73mg 1mg 143%
Vitamin E 0.65mg 18.09mg 116%
Vitamin A 990µg 110%
Vitamin B1 1.327mg 0.05mg 106%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 1.33mg 95%
Phosphorus 481mg 56mg 61%
Selenium 24.9µg 45%
Copper 0.385mg 43%
Calcium 401mg 22mg 38%
Vitamin B3 20.967mg 26.29mg 33%
Magnesium 114mg 3mg 26%
Starch 57.37g 24%
Vitamin C 21.6mg 0mg 24%
Protein 12.09g 23.29g 22%
Carbs 73.23g 7.3g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.073mg 21%
Fiber 9.4g 4.5g 20%
Vitamin D 3.4µg 0µg 17%
Vitamin D 136IU 0IU 17%
Potassium 641mg 105mg 16%
Calories 376kcal 117kcal 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.432g 0.8g 11%
Fats 6.73g 1.5g 8%
Sodium 497mg 371mg 5%
Choline 26.2mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.5g 0.3g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.376g 0.2g 5%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Net carbs 63.83g 2.8g N/A
Sugar 4.36g 0.2g N/A
Trans fat 0.02g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.167mg 0%
Threonine 0.418mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.429mg 0%
Leucine 0.91mg 0%
Lysine 0.366mg 0%
Methionine 0.178mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.628mg 0%
Valine 0.586mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.068g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.344g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
General Mills Cheerios Cutlet
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
248%
General Mills Cheerios
99%
Cutlet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
296%
General Mills Cheerios
18%
Cutlet

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Cheerios
General Mills Cheerios is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Cheerios
General Mills Cheerios is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cutlet
Cutlet contains less Sodium (difference - 126mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cutlet
Cutlet 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. General Mills Cheerios - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173884/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.