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

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What are the main differences between General Mills Count Chocula and Taquitos?

  • Taquitos have less Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin A, and Calcium than General Mills Count Chocula.
  • General Mills Count Chocula's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 225% higher.
  • General Mills Count Chocula has 20 times more Zinc than Taquitos. General Mills Count Chocula has 13.89mg of Zinc, while Taquitos have 0.71mg.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COUNT CHOCULA and Taquitos, frozen, chicken and cheese, oven-heated types in this comparison.

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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 17% 31% 14% 93% 33% 19% 57% 59% 50% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +255.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.1%
Contains more IronIron +576.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +48%
Contains more ZincZinc +1856.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +156.9%
~equal in Sodium ~453mg

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% 111% 12% 111% 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% 12% 23% 3% 83% 64% 72% 29% 32% 23% 42% 51% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +799%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +3600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +319.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +477.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +380.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3005.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +444.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +82.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +894.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.4%

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
9% 13% 34% 43% 2%
Protein: 9.21 g
Fats: 12.54 g
Carbs: 33.63 g
Water: 42.74 g
Other: 1.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +151.3%
Contains more OtherOther +87.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +70.6%
Contains more FatsFats +167.4%
Contains more WaterWater +2161.4%

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
20% 42% 37%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.31 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.235 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +111.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +164.7%

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 Taquitos
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Count Chocula Taquitos Opinion
Calories 383kcal 284kcal General Mills Count Chocula
Protein 5.4g 9.21g Taquitos
Fats 4.69g 12.54g Taquitos
Vitamin C 22.2mg 0mg General Mills Count Chocula
Net carbs 79.5g 30.73g General Mills Count Chocula
Carbs 84.5g 33.63g General Mills Count Chocula
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg General Mills Count Chocula
Vitamin D 148IU 3IU General Mills Count Chocula
Magnesium 30mg 24mg General Mills Count Chocula
Calcium 370mg 104mg General Mills Count Chocula
Potassium 228mg 155mg General Mills Count Chocula
Iron 16.7mg 2.47mg General Mills Count Chocula
Sugar 33.09g 1.3g Taquitos
Fiber 5g 2.9g General Mills Count Chocula
Copper 0.148mg 0.1mg General Mills Count Chocula
Zinc 13.89mg 0.71mg General Mills Count Chocula
Starch 29.62g Taquitos
Phosphorus 222mg 132mg General Mills Count Chocula
Sodium 488mg 453mg Taquitos
Vitamin A 1852IU 206IU General Mills Count Chocula
Vitamin A 526µg 30µg General Mills Count Chocula
Vitamin E 0.62mg 1.13mg Taquitos
Vitamin D 3.7µg 0.1µg General Mills Count Chocula
Manganese 0.387mg Taquitos
Selenium 6.5µg 16.7µg Taquitos
Vitamin B1 1.39mg 0.331mg General Mills Count Chocula
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 0.277mg General Mills Count Chocula
Vitamin B3 18.5mg 3.85mg General Mills Count Chocula
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.481mg Taquitos
Vitamin B6 1.85mg 0.14mg General Mills Count Chocula
Vitamin B12 5.59µg 0.18µg General Mills Count Chocula
Vitamin K 1.7µg 16.9µg Taquitos
Folate 370µg 68µg General Mills Count Chocula
Trans Fat 0.1g 0.071g Taquitos
Choline 13.1mg 15.9mg Taquitos
Saturated Fat 0.6g 2.31g General Mills Count Chocula
Monounsaturated Fat 2.29g 4.835g Taquitos
Polyunsaturated fat 1.6g 4.235g Taquitos
Tryptophan 0.1mg Taquitos
Threonine 0.269mg Taquitos
Isoleucine 0.358mg Taquitos
Leucine 0.717mg Taquitos
Lysine 0.468mg Taquitos
Methionine 0.189mg Taquitos
Phenylalanine 0.418mg Taquitos
Valine 0.428mg Taquitos
Histidine 0.249mg Taquitos
Fructose 0.12g Taquitos
Omega-3 - ALA 0.593g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.591g Taquitos

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
General Mills Count Chocula Taquitos
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
216%
General Mills Count Chocula
34%
Taquitos
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
140%
General Mills Count Chocula
46%
Taquitos

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taquitos
Taquitos contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
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 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. Taquitos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169771/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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