General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch vs. Popcorn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch and popcorn?
- Popcorn has less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, folate, vitamin A, and calcium than general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch.
- General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 277% higher.
- General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch has 63 times more calcium than popcorn. General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch has 444mg of calcium, while popcorn has 7mg.
We used Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH and Snacks, popcorn, air-popped types in this comparison.
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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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +6242.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +542% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +488.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +38.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +166.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +63.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +36.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +79.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +9080% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +637.9% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2272.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2390.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +963% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1619.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +683.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1087.1% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +61.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 6.65µg | 0µg | 277% |
Iron | 20.48mg | 3.19mg | 216% |
Vitamin B1 | 2.467mg | 0.104mg | 197% |
Vitamin B6 | 2.7mg | 0.157mg | 196% |
Vitamin B2 | 2.067mg | 0.083mg | 153% |
Vitamin B3 | 24.533mg | 2.308mg | 139% |
Zinc | 18.12mg | 3.08mg | 137% |
Vitamin A | 918µg | 10µg | 101% |
Folate | 368µg | 31µg | 84% |
Calcium | 444mg | 7mg | 44% |
Fiber | 6.8g | 14.5g | 31% |
Vitamin D | 5.3µg | 0µg | 27% |
Vitamin D | 210IU | 0IU | 26% |
Sodium | 567mg | 8mg | 24% |
Phosphorus | 199mg | 358mg | 23% |
Vitamin C | 19.4mg | 0mg | 22% |
Magnesium | 54mg | 144mg | 21% |
Manganese | 1.545mg | 1.113mg | 19% |
Protein | 5.45g | 12.94g | 15% |
Vitamin E | 2.14mg | 0.29mg | 12% |
Fructose | 8.2g | 0.07g | 10% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.92g | 0.95g | 10% |
Fats | 10.25g | 4.54g | 9% |
Selenium | 4.7µg | 0µg | 9% |
Starch | 35.2g | 54.4g | 8% |
Copper | 0.192mg | 0.262mg | 8% |
Vitamin K | 9.4µg | 1.2µg | 7% |
Potassium | 201mg | 329mg | 4% |
Saturated fat | 0.975g | 0.637g | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.11g | 2.318g | 1% |
Choline | 13.1mg | 21.2mg | 1% |
Calories | 410kcal | 387kcal | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.465mg | 0.51mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 71.19g | 63.28g | N/A |
Carbs | 77.99g | 77.78g | 0% |
Sugar | 30.3g | 0.87g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.017g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.074mg | 0.085mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.181mg | 0.452mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.191mg | 0.431mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.372mg | 1.473mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.085mg | 0.338mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.085mg | 0.252mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.245mg | 0.59mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.255mg | 0.607mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.127mg | 0.367mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.165g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.918g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.45 g
Fats:
10.25 g
Carbs:
77.99 g
Water:
3.24 g
Other:
3.07 g
Protein:
12.94 g
Fats:
4.54 g
Carbs:
77.78 g
Water:
3.32 g
Other:
1.42 g
Contains more FatsFats | +125.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +116.2% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +137.4% |
~equal in
Carbs
~77.78g
~equal in
Water
~3.32g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.975 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.92 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.11 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.637 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.318 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +417.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -34.7% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~2.318g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
54.4 g
Sucrose:
0.72 g
Glucose:
0.07 g
Fructose:
0.07 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +2750% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +2171.4% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +11614.3% |
Contains more StarchStarch | +54.5% |
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Maltose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g