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General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch and chinese cuisine

  • Chinese cuisine has less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin A, folate, and manganese.
  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 257% more than chinese cuisine.
  • Chinese cuisine contains 75 times less vitamin B1 than general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch. General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch contains 2.467mg of vitamin B1, while chinese cuisine contains 0.033mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH and Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables.

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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 39% 133% 18% 768% 64% 494% 85% 74% 202% 26%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1918.2%
Contains more IronIron +1745%
Contains more CopperCopper +291.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1108%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +161.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +951%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42.6%
~equal in Potassium ~204mg

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 65% 306% 43% 80% 617% 477% 460% 28% 623% 831% 24% 276% 7.1%
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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +67.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1357.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +161%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +5200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7375.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3658.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1758.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1577%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1285.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +717.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +445.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +163.4%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.443mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 10% 78% 3% 3%
Protein: 5.45 g
Fats: 10.25 g
Carbs: 77.99 g
Water: 3.24 g
Other: 3.07 g
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more FatsFats +93.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +969.8%
Contains more OtherOther +103.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2332.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 61% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.975 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.92 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.11 g
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +304.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.978g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.13g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 31% 2% 13%
Starch: 35.2 g
Sucrose: 20.52 g
Glucose: 1.59 g
Fructose: 8.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 1.82 g
Sucrose: 1.17 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +1834.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1653.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +130.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1390.9%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 Cinnamon Toast Crunch Chinese cuisine
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Chinese cuisine DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.65µg 0.48µg 257%
Iron 20.48mg 1.11mg 242%
Vitamin B1 2.467mg 0.033mg 203%
Vitamin B6 2.7mg 0.161mg 195%
Vitamin B2 2.067mg 0.055mg 155%
Zinc 18.12mg 1.5mg 151%
Vitamin B3 24.533mg 1.32mg 145%
Vitamin A 918µg 63µg 95%
Folate 368µg 45µg 81%
Manganese 1.545mg 0.147mg 61%
Calcium 444mg 22mg 42%
Vitamin K 9.4µg 51.3µg 35%
Vitamin D 5.3µg 0.1µg 26%
Vitamin D 210IU 3IU 26%
Carbs 77.99g 7.29g 24%
Fiber 6.8g 1.5g 21%
Phosphorus 199mg 76mg 18%
Copper 0.192mg 0.049mg 16%
Calories 410kcal 105kcal 15%
Starch 35.2g 1.82g 14%
Fructose 8.2g 0.55g 10%
Vitamin E 2.14mg 0.82mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.92g 1.217g 9%
Magnesium 54mg 15mg 9%
Vitamin C 19.4mg 11.6mg 9%
Fats 10.25g 5.3g 8%
Sodium 567mg 409mg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Selenium 4.7µg 6.7µg 4%
Choline 13.1mg 34.5mg 4%
Protein 5.45g 7.08g 3%
Net carbs 71.19g 5.79g N/A
Potassium 201mg 204mg 0%
Sugar 30.3g 2.41g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 0.443mg 0%
Trans fat 0.017g 0.058g N/A
Saturated fat 0.975g 0.978g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.11g 2.13g 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.191mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.085mg 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 0.317mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.127mg 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.165g 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.918g 1.803g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Chinese cuisine
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
295%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
33%
Chinese cuisine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
190%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
28%
Chinese cuisine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.003g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine contains less Sodium (difference - 158mg)
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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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