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General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch vs. Kellogg's Corn Flakes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch and Kellogg's Corn Flakes

  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch has more Zinc, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3, however, Kellogg's Corn Flakes are richer in Iron.
  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch's daily need coverage for Zinc is 156% more.
  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch contains 89 times more Calcium than Kellogg's Corn Flakes. General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch contains 444mg of Calcium, while Kellogg's Corn Flakes contain 5mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Corn Flakes.

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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 28% 1.5% 15% 1084% 66% 27% 44% 95% 22% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8780%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1712%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +95.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +819.6%
Contains more IronIron +41.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.198mg

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 70% 107% 2.4% 108% 335% 351% 336% 14% 413% 625% 0% 268% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +71.7%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +1683.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +103.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~21mg
~equal in Folate ~357µg

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
8% 84% 4% 4%
Protein: 7.5 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 84.1 g
Water: 3.76 g
Other: 4.24 g
Contains more FatsFats +2462.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.6%
Contains more WaterWater +16%
Contains more OtherOther +38.1%
~equal in Carbs ~84.1g

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% 18% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.116 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +7243.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +976.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.1%

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 Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins 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 Kellogg's Corn Flakes Opinion
Calories 410kcal 357kcal General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Protein 5.45g 7.5g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Fats 10.25g 0.4g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin C 19.4mg 21mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Net carbs 71.19g 80.8g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Carbs 77.99g 84.1g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin D 210IU 143IU General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Magnesium 54mg 39mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Calcium 444mg 5mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Potassium 201mg 168mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Iron 20.48mg 28.9mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Sugar 30.3g 9.5g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Fiber 6.8g 3.3g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Copper 0.192mg 0.198mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Zinc 18.12mg 1mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Starch 35.2g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Phosphorus 199mg 102mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Sodium 567mg 729mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin A 3066IU 1786IU General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin A RAE 918µg 490µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin E 2.14mg 0.12mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin D 5.3µg 3.6µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Manganese 1.545mg 0.168mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Selenium 4.7µg 8.3µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B1 2.467mg 1.34mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B2 2.067mg 1.52mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B3 24.533mg 17.9mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 0.229mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B6 2.7mg 1.79mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B12 6.65µg 5µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin K 9.4µg 0µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Folate 368µg 357µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Trans Fat 0.017g 0g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Choline 13.1mg 8.7mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Saturated Fat 0.975g 0.116g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Monounsaturated Fat 4.92g 0.067g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Polyunsaturated fat 2.11g 0.196g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.045mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Threonine 0.181mg 0.227mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Isoleucine 0.191mg 0.25mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Leucine 0.372mg 1.044mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Lysine 0.085mg 0.079mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Methionine 0.085mg 0.136mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 0.374mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Valine 0.255mg 0.306mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Histidine 0.127mg 0.17mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
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 0g 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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General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Kellogg's Corn Flakes
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
203%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
190%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
143%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.859g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch contains less Sodium (difference - 162mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
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 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.
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