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General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch and Potato pancake

  • Potato pancake contains less Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, and Manganese than General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is 265% higher.
  • Potato pancake has 29 times less Vitamin A RAE than General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch. General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch has 918µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Potato pancake has 32µg.

Food types used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH and Potato pancakes.

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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 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1287.5%
Contains more IronIron +1126.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2488.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +494.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +209.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.18mg

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 92% 6.8% 4.6% 9% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2613.3%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +830.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1461.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1094.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1367.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +502.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2193.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +248.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +797.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +466.4%

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
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +180.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.6%
Contains more FatsFats +44%
Contains more WaterWater +1374.4%
Contains more OtherOther +16.6%

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
18% 27% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +31.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +256.2%

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
92% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 20.88 g
Sucrose: 0.39 g
Glucose: 0.76 g
Fructose: 0.56 g
Lactose: 0.03 g
Maltose: 0.03 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
Contains more StarchStarch +68.6%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +5161.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +109.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1364.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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 Potato pancake
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Potato pancake Opinion
Calories 410kcal 268kcal General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Protein 5.45g 6.08g Potato pancake
Fats 10.25g 14.76g Potato pancake
Vitamin C 19.4mg 27.6mg Potato pancake
Net carbs 71.19g 24.51g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Carbs 77.99g 27.81g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin D 210IU 11IU General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Magnesium 54mg 36mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Calcium 444mg 32mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Potassium 201mg 622mg Potato pancake
Iron 20.48mg 1.67mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Sugar 30.3g 1.79g Potato pancake
Fiber 6.8g 3.3g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Copper 0.192mg 0.18mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Zinc 18.12mg 0.7mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Starch 35.2g 20.88g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Phosphorus 199mg 128mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Sodium 567mg 764mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin A 3066IU 113IU General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin A RAE 918µg 32µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin E 2.14mg 0.23mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin D 5.3µg 0.3µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Manganese 1.545mg 0.26mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Selenium 4.7µg 8.9µg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 2.467mg 0.158mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B2 2.067mg 0.173mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B3 24.533mg 1.672mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 0.757mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 2.7mg 0.448mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B12 6.65µg 0.29µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin K 9.4µg 2.7µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Folate 368µg 41µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Trans Fat 0.017g Potato pancake
Choline 13.1mg 74.2mg Potato pancake
Saturated Fat 0.975g 2.496g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Monounsaturated Fat 4.92g 3.73g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Polyunsaturated fat 2.11g 7.516g Potato pancake
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.087mg Potato pancake
Threonine 0.181mg 0.24mg Potato pancake
Isoleucine 0.191mg 0.28mg Potato pancake
Leucine 0.372mg 0.442mg Potato pancake
Lysine 0.085mg 0.389mg Potato pancake
Methionine 0.085mg 0.137mg Potato pancake
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 0.3mg Potato pancake
Valine 0.255mg 0.369mg Potato pancake
Histidine 0.127mg 0.141mg Potato pancake
Fructose 8.2g 0.56g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g Potato pancake
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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is better in case of low diet
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Potato pancake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
190%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.51g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch contains less Sodium (difference - 197mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.521g)
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 glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.