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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, folate, and manganese than general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is 265% higher.
  • Potato pancake has 29 times less vitamin A than general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch. General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch has 918µg of vitamin A, 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% 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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2768.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin 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 DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.65µg 0.29µg 265%
Iron 20.48mg 1.67mg 235%
Vitamin B1 2.467mg 0.158mg 192%
Vitamin B6 2.7mg 0.448mg 173%
Zinc 18.12mg 0.7mg 158%
Vitamin B2 2.067mg 0.173mg 146%
Vitamin B3 24.533mg 1.672mg 143%
Vitamin A 918µg 32µg 98%
Folate 368µg 41µg 82%
Manganese 1.545mg 0.26mg 56%
Calcium 444mg 32mg 41%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.11g 7.516g 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Vitamin D 210IU 11IU 25%
Vitamin D 5.3µg 0.3µg 25%
Carbs 77.99g 27.81g 17%
Fiber 6.8g 3.3g 14%
Vitamin E 2.14mg 0.23mg 13%
Potassium 201mg 622mg 12%
Choline 13.1mg 74.2mg 11%
Phosphorus 199mg 128mg 10%
Fructose 8.2g 0.56g 10%
Sodium 567mg 764mg 9%
Vitamin C 19.4mg 27.6mg 9%
Selenium 4.7µg 8.9µg 8%
Saturated fat 0.975g 2.496g 7%
Calories 410kcal 268kcal 7%
Fats 10.25g 14.76g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 0.757mg 6%
Starch 35.2g 20.88g 6%
Vitamin K 9.4µg 2.7µg 6%
Magnesium 54mg 36mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 4.92g 3.73g 3%
Copper 0.192mg 0.18mg 1%
Protein 5.45g 6.08g 1%
Net carbs 71.19g 24.51g N/A
Sugar 30.3g 1.79g N/A
Trans fat 0.017g N/A
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.191mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.085mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.127mg 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.165g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.918g 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 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
295%
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.

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