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General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch and kung Pao chicken

  • Kung Pao chicken contains less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, folate, and manganese than general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch.
  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 272% higher.
  • Kung Pao chicken contains 77 times less vitamin B1 than general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch. General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch contains 2.467mg of vitamin B1, while kung Pao chicken contains 0.032mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken.

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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 17% 6% 19% 29% 24% 20% 40% 52% 33% 44%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2120%
Contains more IronIron +2594.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +163%
Contains more ZincZinc +2348.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +111.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +503.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +72.3%
~equal in Potassium ~218mg

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 24% 22% 20% 0% 8% 13% 52% 30% 56% 14% 34% 12% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +173.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1312.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7609.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3658.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +789.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1011.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5945.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +44.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +185.5%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.5mg

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
10% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +46.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1035.2%
Contains more OtherOther +90.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2208%

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
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.352 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +126.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43.1%

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
46% 33% 11% 10%
Starch: 2.53 g
Sucrose: 1.86 g
Glucose: 0.63 g
Fructose: 0.54 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +1291.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1003.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +152.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1418.5%
~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 Kung Pao chicken
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.65µg 0.11µg 273%
Iron 20.48mg 0.76mg 247%
Vitamin B1 2.467mg 0.032mg 203%
Vitamin B6 2.7mg 0.243mg 189%
Zinc 18.12mg 0.74mg 158%
Vitamin B2 2.067mg 0.055mg 155%
Vitamin B3 24.533mg 2.757mg 136%
Vitamin A 918µg 65µg 95%
Folate 368µg 16µg 88%
Manganese 1.545mg 0.256mg 56%
Calcium 444mg 20mg 42%
Vitamin D 5.3µg 0µg 27%
Vitamin D 210IU 0IU 26%
Carbs 77.99g 6.87g 24%
Fiber 6.8g 1.5g 21%
Phosphorus 199mg 94mg 15%
Vitamin C 19.4mg 7.1mg 14%
Calories 410kcal 129kcal 14%
Starch 35.2g 2.53g 13%
Copper 0.192mg 0.073mg 13%
Fructose 8.2g 0.54g 10%
Protein 5.45g 9.76g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Sodium 567mg 402mg 7%
Vitamin E 2.14mg 1.02mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 4.92g 2.173g 7%
Magnesium 54mg 24mg 7%
Selenium 4.7µg 8.1µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.11g 3.02g 6%
Fats 10.25g 6.98g 5%
Choline 13.1mg 37.4mg 4%
Vitamin K 9.4µg 13.6µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.975g 1.352g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 0.5mg 1%
Potassium 201mg 218mg 1%
Net carbs 71.19g 5.37g N/A
Sugar 30.3g 3.03g N/A
Trans fat 0.017g 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.191mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.085mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.127mg 0.265mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.165g 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.918g 2.688g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Kung Pao chicken
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
23%
Kung Pao chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
190%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
29%
Kung Pao chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kung Pao chicken
Kung Pao chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.377g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
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 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. Kung Pao chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167676/nutrients

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

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