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General Mills Cocoa Puffs vs. Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are general Mills Cocoa Puffs and kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats different?

  • General Mills Cocoa Puffs have more iron, zinc, calcium, vitamin B1,2, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3 than kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for general Mills Cocoa Puffs is 134% higher.
  • General Mills Cocoa Puffs contain 37 times more calcium than kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats. While general Mills Cocoa Puffs contain 370mg of calcium, kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats contain only 10mg.

Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COCOA PUFFS and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TREATS Cereal are the varieties used in this article.

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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 42% 111% 24% 626% 49% 379% 95% 74% 48% 35%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3% 4.5% 225% 36% 19% 27% 74% 0% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +181%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +433.3%
Contains more IronIron +178.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1914.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +258.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14%
~equal in Sodium ~567mg

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 74% 176% 14% 56% 350% 369% 347% 23% 427% 700% 5.3% 278% 6.7%
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 67% 167% 7.2% 50% 313% 325% 313% 0% 383% 625% 2.5% 250% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +110%
Contains more CholineCholine +388%
~equal in Vitamin C ~20mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~500µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~16.7mg
~equal in Folate ~333µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Cocoa Puffs Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats DV% diff.
Iron 16.7mg 6mg 134%
Zinc 13.9mg 0.69mg 120%
Calcium 370mg 10mg 36%
Vitamin B12 5.6µg 5µg 25%
Phosphorus 222mg 62mg 23%
Fiber 5.7g 0.4g 21%
Manganese 0.369mg 16%
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 1.41mg 15%
Vitamin B6 1.852mg 1.66mg 15%
Vitamin B1 1.4mg 1.25mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.1g 0.2g 13%
Vitamin B3 18.5mg 16.7mg 11%
Folate 370µg 333µg 9%
Magnesium 59mg 21mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.388mg 8%
Potassium 272mg 51mg 7%
Copper 0.148mg 0.107mg 5%
Protein 5.6g 4.3g 3%
Vitamin A 527µg 500µg 3%
Choline 12.2mg 2.5mg 2%
Caffeine 6mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin D 3.7µg 3.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.36mg 2%
Vitamin D 148IU 133IU 2%
Vitamin C 22.2mg 20mg 2%
Fats 5.2g 4.19g 2%
Selenium 6.5µg 5.7µg 1%
Carbs 83.7g 85.59g 1%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 1µg 1%
Saturated fat 1g 0.89g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.7g 1.2g 1%
Calories 383kcal 395kcal 1%
Net carbs 78g 85.19g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 37.2g 29.6g N/A
Sodium 564mg 567mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 1.6g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 5% 84% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 5.2 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 1.8 g
Other: 3.7 g
4% 4% 86% 4% 2%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 85.59 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.2%
Contains more FatsFats +24.1%
Contains more OtherOther +52.9%
Contains more WaterWater +94.4%
~equal in Carbs ~85.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 35% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.1 g
39% 52% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.89 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.2 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +950%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11%

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