General Mills Cocoa Puffs vs. Banana chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between general Mills Cocoa Puffs and banana chips
- General Mills Cocoa Puffs are higher than banana chips in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin A.
- General Mills Cocoa Puffs' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 233% higher.
- General Mills Cocoa Puffs have 132 times more vitamin A than banana chips. While general Mills Cocoa Puffs have 527µg of vitamin A, banana chips have only 4µg.
- General Mills Cocoa Puffs have less saturated fat.
The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COCOA PUFFS and Snacks, banana chips.
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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 | +1955.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1236% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1753.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +296.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +333.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +28.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +97.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +38.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +322.8% |
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 | +252.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +13075% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +191.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1547.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +9311.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2505.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +612.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +61.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2542.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +59.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +74.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.6 g
Fats:
5.2 g
Carbs:
83.7 g
Water:
1.8 g
Other:
3.7 g
Protein:
2.3 g
Fats:
33.6 g
Carbs:
58.4 g
Water:
4.3 g
Other:
1.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +143.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +43.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +164.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +546.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +138.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.1 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
28.97 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.63 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +233.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +14.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 5.6µg | 0µg | 233% |
| Iron | 16.7mg | 1.25mg | 193% |
| Saturated fat | 1g | 28.97g | 127% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.852mg | 0.26mg | 122% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.6mg | 0.017mg | 122% |
| Zinc | 13.9mg | 0.75mg | 120% |
| Vitamin B3 | 18.5mg | 0.71mg | 111% |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.4mg | 0.085mg | 110% |
| Folate | 370µg | 14µg | 89% |
| Vitamin A | 527µg | 4µg | 58% |
| Manganese | 0.369mg | 1.56mg | 52% |
| Fats | 5.2g | 33.6g | 44% |
| Calcium | 370mg | 18mg | 35% |
| Phosphorus | 222mg | 56mg | 24% |
| Sodium | 564mg | 6mg | 24% |
| Vitamin D | 148IU | 0IU | 19% |
| Vitamin D | 3.7µg | 0µg | 19% |
| Vitamin C | 22.2mg | 6.3mg | 18% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.1g | 0.63g | 10% |
| Selenium | 6.5µg | 1.5µg | 9% |
| Potassium | 272mg | 536mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 83.7g | 58.4g | 8% |
| Fiber | 5.7g | 7.7g | 8% |
| Calories | 383kcal | 519kcal | 7% |
| Protein | 5.6g | 2.3g | 7% |
| Copper | 0.148mg | 0.205mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.388mg | 0.62mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 59mg | 76mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.7mg | 0.24mg | 3% |
| Caffeine | 6mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Choline | 12.2mg | 21.3mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.7g | 1.95g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 1.3µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 78g | 50.7g | N/A |
| Sugar | 37.2g | 35.34g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.076mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.074mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.158mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.107mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.024mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.086mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.104mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.18mg | 0% |
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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
217%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Cocoa Puffs is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 27.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Cocoa Puffs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Cocoa Puffs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.86g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana chips contains less Sodium (difference - 558mg)
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.