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General Mills Cheerios vs. Kellogg's Crispix Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between general Mills Cheerios and kellogg's Crispix Cereal

  • General Mills Cheerios have more zinc, iron, phosphorus, calcium, fiber, vitamin A, and vitamin B12; however, kellogg's Crispix Cereal has more vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin B1.
  • Kellogg's Crispix Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 149% more.
  • General Mills Cheerios have 45 times more calcium than kellogg's Crispix Cereal. General Mills Cheerios have 401mg of calcium, while kellogg's Crispix Cereal has 9mg.
  • Kellogg's Crispix Cereal has a higher glycemic index than general Mills Cheerios.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S CRISPIX.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 2.7% 6.3% 1050% 68% 142% 19% 86% 0% 68%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +776.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4355.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +802.8%
Contains more IronIron +18.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +87.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +222.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +968.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100.8%

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%
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 70% 165% 2% 53% 450% 471% 452% 13% 556% 774% 0.25% 725% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +550%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +390%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1700%
Contains more CholineCholine +336.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1940%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +35.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~21mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~3.5µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~2.41mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~6.19µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Cheerios Kellogg's Crispix Cereal DV% diff.
Manganese 3.547mg 154%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 2.04mg 149%
Zinc 16.73mg 5.19mg 105%
Iron 33.17mg 28mg 65%
Folate 714µg 966µg 63%
Phosphorus 481mg 45mg 62%
Vitamin A 990µg 494µg 55%
Vitamin B1 1.327mg 1.8mg 39%
Calcium 401mg 9mg 39%
Fiber 9.4g 1g 34%
Vitamin B12 6.77µg 6.19µg 24%
Starch 57.37g 24%
Magnesium 114mg 13mg 24%
Selenium 24.9µg 12.4µg 23%
Vitamin B3 20.967mg 24.1mg 20%
Copper 0.385mg 0.205mg 20%
Potassium 641mg 71mg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.073mg 0.219mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.432g 0.3g 14%
Protein 12.09g 6.59g 11%
Fats 6.73g 0.8g 9%
Sodium 497mg 660mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.5g 0.2g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.376g 0.2g 5%
Carbs 73.23g 87.19g 5%
Vitamin E 0.65mg 0.1mg 4%
Choline 26.2mg 6mg 4%
Vitamin B6 2.39mg 2.41mg 2%
Vitamin D 3.4µg 3.5µg 1%
Vitamin C 21.6mg 21mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.1µg 1%
Calories 376kcal 378kcal 0%
Net carbs 63.83g 86.19g N/A
Vitamin D 136IU 138IU 0%
Sugar 4.36g 12.8g 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

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
7% 87% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 87.19 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.5%
Contains more FatsFats +741.3%
Contains more WaterWater +71%
Contains more OtherOther +16.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.1%

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
29% 29% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.3 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1088%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +710.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.7%

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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.