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General Mills Count Chocula vs. Granola bars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between general Mills Count Chocula and granola bars

  • Granola bars have less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin A, and calcium.
  • General Mills Count Chocula covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 233% more than granola bars.
  • Granola bars contain 263 times less vitamin A than general Mills Count Chocula. General Mills Count Chocula contains 526µg of vitamin A, while granola bars contain 2µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COUNT CHOCULA and Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain.

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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 69% 18% 30% 111% 131% 55% 119% 38% 232% 88%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +506.6%
Contains more IronIron +466.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +584.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +223.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +164.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +149.2%

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 3% 0.67% 42% 0% 66% 27% 30% 49% 20% 0% 37% 17% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2366.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +26200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +426.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1244.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1070.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2076.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1508.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +237.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +93.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +758.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +67.9%

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
10% 20% 64% 4% 2%
Protein: 10.1 g
Fats: 19.8 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 3.9 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.2%
Contains more OtherOther +95.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +87%
Contains more FatsFats +322.2%
Contains more WaterWater +106.3%

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
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +91.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +653.1%

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 Granola bars
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Count Chocula Granola bars DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.59µg 0µg 233%
Iron 16.7mg 2.95mg 172%
Vitamin B6 1.85mg 0.085mg 136%
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 0.119mg 114%
Zinc 13.89mg 2.03mg 108%
Vitamin B3 18.5mg 1.581mg 106%
Vitamin B1 1.39mg 0.264mg 94%
Folate 370µg 23µg 87%
Manganese 1.777mg 77%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.6g 12.05g 70%
Vitamin A 526µg 2µg 58%
Calcium 370mg 61mg 31%
Copper 0.148mg 0.392mg 27%
Vitamin C 22.2mg 0.9mg 24%
Fats 4.69g 19.8g 23%
Vitamin D 3.7µg 0µg 19%
Vitamin D 148IU 0IU 19%
Selenium 6.5µg 16.2µg 18%
Magnesium 30mg 97mg 16%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 14.6µg 11%
Vitamin E 0.62mg 2.09mg 10%
Protein 5.4g 10.1g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.813mg 8%
Sodium 488mg 294mg 8%
Phosphorus 222mg 277mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.6g 2.37g 8%
Carbs 84.5g 64.4g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.29g 4.38g 5%
Calories 383kcal 471kcal 4%
Potassium 228mg 336mg 3%
Choline 13.1mg 22mg 2%
Fiber 5g 5.3g 1%
Net carbs 79.5g 59.1g N/A
Sugar 33.09g 28.57g N/A
Trans fat 0.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.264mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.352mg 0%
Leucine 0.724mg 0%
Lysine 0.4mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.479mg 0%
Valine 0.508mg 0%
Histidine 0.216mg 0%
Caffeine 1mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
General Mills Count Chocula Granola bars
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
23%
Granola bars
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
140%
General Mills Count Chocula
89%
Granola bars

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Granola bars
Granola bars is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.52g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola bars
Granola bars contains less Sodium (difference - 194mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.77g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Granola bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167542/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.