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General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch vs. Clif Bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch and Clif Bar

  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Vitamin A, and Folate, while Clif Bar has more Vitamin C.
  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 222% more than Clif Bar.
  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch contains 918 times more Vitamin A than Clif Bar. While General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch contains 918µg of Vitamin A, Clif Bar contains only 1µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH and Snacks, CLIF BAR, mixed flavors.

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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 105% 110% 36% 248% 147% 120% 126% 25% 280% 112%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20.7%
Contains more IronIron +209.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +310.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +172.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105%
Contains more CopperCopper +129.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +338.3%

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 65% 184% 43% 159% 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 294% 1.2% 4.8% 0% 138% 87% 83% 132% 136% 165% 92% 89% 25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15230%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +791.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +347.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +451.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +456.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +359.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +403.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +211.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +354.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +374.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +291.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +252.7%

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
15% 6% 65% 11% 3%
Protein: 14.71 g
Fats: 5.88 g
Carbs: 65.44 g
Water: 11 g
Other: 2.97 g
Contains more FatsFats +74.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +169.9%
Contains more WaterWater +239.5%
~equal in Other ~2.97g

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
31% 23% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.471 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.182 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -33.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +350.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.182g

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 Clif Bar
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Clif Bar Opinion
Calories 410kcal 346kcal General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Protein 5.45g 14.71g Clif Bar
Fats 10.25g 5.88g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin C 19.4mg 88.2mg Clif Bar
Net carbs 71.19g 58.04g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Carbs 77.99g 65.44g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin D 210IU 0IU General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Magnesium 54mg 147mg Clif Bar
Calcium 444mg 368mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Potassium 201mg 412mg Clif Bar
Iron 20.48mg 6.62mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Sugar 30.3g 31.62g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Fiber 6.8g 7.4g Clif Bar
Copper 0.192mg 0.441mg Clif Bar
Zinc 18.12mg 4.41mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Starch 35.2g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Phosphorus 199mg 294mg Clif Bar
Sodium 567mg 195mg Clif Bar
Vitamin A 3066IU 20IU General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin A 918µg 1µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin E 2.14mg 0.24mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin D 5.3µg 0µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Manganese 1.545mg 2.146mg Clif Bar
Selenium 4.7µg 20.6µg Clif Bar
Vitamin B1 2.467mg 0.551mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B2 2.067mg 0.375mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B3 24.533mg 4.412mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 2.206mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B6 2.7mg 0.588mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B12 6.65µg 1.32µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin K 9.4µg 36.8µg Clif Bar
Folate 368µg 118µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Trans Fat 0.017g 0g Clif Bar
Choline 13.1mg 46.2mg Clif Bar
Saturated Fat 0.975g 1.471g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Monounsaturated Fat 4.92g 1.093g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Polyunsaturated fat 2.11g 2.182g Clif Bar
Tryptophan 0.074mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Threonine 0.181mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Isoleucine 0.191mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Leucine 0.372mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Lysine 0.085mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Methionine 0.085mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Phenylalanine 0.245mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Valine 0.255mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Histidine 0.127mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Fructose 8.2g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Omega-3 - ALA 0.165g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.918g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Clif Bar
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
292%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
96%
Clif Bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
190%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
131%
Clif Bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.32g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.496g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar contains less Sodium (difference - 372mg)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Clif Bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174799/nutrients

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

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