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

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Summary of differences between general Mills Count Chocula and gratin

  • The amount of vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin A, and calcium in general Mills Count Chocula is higher than in gratin.
  • General Mills Count Chocula covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 233% more than gratin.
  • General Mills Count Chocula contains 34 times more folate than gratin. While general Mills Count Chocula contains 370µg of folate, gratin contains only 11µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COUNT CHOCULA and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter.

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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%
Gratin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +210.9%
Contains more IronIron +2509.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1913%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.16mg

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%
Gratin
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +124.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +721.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2071.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1279.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1763%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +963.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3263.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.387mg

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
Gratin
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +649.8%
Contains more OtherOther +69.2%
Contains more FatsFats +61.8%
Contains more WaterWater +3815.3%
~equal in Protein ~5.06g

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
Gratin
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +479.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.149g

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 Gratin
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Count Chocula Gratin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.59µg 0µg 233%
Iron 16.7mg 0.64mg 201%
Vitamin B6 1.85mg 0.174mg 129%
Zinc 13.89mg 0.69mg 120%
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 0.116mg 114%
Vitamin B1 1.39mg 0.064mg 111%
Vitamin B3 18.5mg 0.993mg 109%
Folate 370µg 11µg 90%
Vitamin A 526µg 64µg 51%
Calcium 370mg 119mg 25%
Carbs 84.5g 11.27g 24%
Saturated fat 0.6g 4.733g 19%
Vitamin D 148IU 0IU 19%
Vitamin D 3.7µg 0µg 19%
Phosphorus 222mg 113mg 16%
Vitamin C 22.2mg 9.9mg 14%
Calories 383kcal 132kcal 13%
Fiber 5g 1.8g 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.6g 0.276g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Manganese 0.161mg 7%
Selenium 6.5µg 2.7µg 7%
Potassium 228mg 396mg 5%
Fats 4.69g 7.59g 4%
Vitamin E 0.62mg 4%
Magnesium 30mg 20mg 2%
Choline 13.1mg 2%
Sodium 488mg 433mg 2%
Protein 5.4g 5.06g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.387mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Copper 0.148mg 0.16mg 1%
Net carbs 79.5g 9.47g N/A
Sugar 33.09g N/A
Trans fat 0.1g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 2.29g 2.149g 0%
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 0%
Caffeine 1mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
General Mills Count Chocula Gratin
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
217%
General Mills Count Chocula
14%
Gratin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
140%
General Mills Count Chocula
32%
Gratin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gratin
Gratin contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.133g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula 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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.