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General Mills Count Chocula vs. Corn grits — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between general Mills Count Chocula and corn grits

  • The amount of vitamin B6, zinc, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin C in general Mills Count Chocula is higher than in corn grits.
  • General Mills Count Chocula covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 140% more than corn grits.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COUNT CHOCULA and Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, prepared (microwaved or boiling water added), without salt.

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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 21% 111% 20% 626% 49% 379% 95% 64% 0% 35%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 19% 2.4% 252% 0% 2.5% 6% 30% 6.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +478.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +744.4%
Contains more IronIron +148.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +15333.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1485.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.5%

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% 175% 12% 56% 348% 369% 347% 25% 427% 699% 4.3% 278% 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 0% 0% 0.2% 0% 36% 31% 31% 3.1% 6.5% 0% 0% 20% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +872%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1085.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1006.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +707.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6507.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1270.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +403.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 5% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 4.69 g
Carbs: 84.5 g
Water: 1.89 g
Other: 3.52 g
16% 81%
Protein: 1.58 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 15.95 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +241.8%
Contains more FatsFats +857.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +429.8%
Contains more OtherOther +363.2%
Contains more WaterWater +4197.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 51% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.6 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
22% 23% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.191 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2727.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +737.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.3%

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 Count Chocula Corn grits
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Count Chocula Corn grits DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.59µg 233%
Vitamin B6 1.85mg 0.028mg 140%
Zinc 13.89mg 0.09mg 125%
Iron 16.7mg 6.71mg 125%
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 0.135mg 113%
Vitamin B3 18.5mg 1.672mg 105%
Vitamin B1 1.39mg 0.143mg 104%
Folate 370µg 27µg 86%
Vitamin A 526µg 58%
Calcium 370mg 64mg 31%
Phosphorus 222mg 14mg 30%
Vitamin C 22.2mg 0mg 25%
Carbs 84.5g 15.95g 23%
Vitamin D 148IU 19%
Vitamin D 3.7µg 19%
Fiber 5g 1.1g 16%
Copper 0.148mg 0mg 16%
Calories 383kcal 74kcal 15%
Selenium 6.5µg 12%
Sodium 488mg 227mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.6g 0.191g 9%
Protein 5.4g 1.58g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.052mg 7%
Fats 4.69g 0.49g 6%
Starch 15.39g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.29g 0.081g 6%
Potassium 228mg 27mg 6%
Magnesium 30mg 6mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.62mg 0.01mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.6g 0.076g 2%
Choline 13.1mg 2.6mg 2%
Manganese 0.049mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 79.5g 14.85g N/A
Sugar 33.09g 0.1g N/A
Trans fat 0.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.052mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.058mg 0%
Leucine 0.228mg 0%
Lysine 0.031mg 0%
Methionine 0.029mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.087mg 0%
Valine 0.077mg 0%
Histidine 0.048mg 0%
Caffeine 1mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
General Mills Count Chocula Corn grits
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
General Mills Count Chocula
10%
Corn grits
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
140%
General Mills Count Chocula
32%
Corn grits

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn grits
Corn grits contains less Sodium (difference - 261mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.524g)
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. Corn grits - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173897/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.