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General Mills Franken Berry vs. Granola bars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between general Mills Franken Berry and granola bars

  • General Mills Franken Berry has more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin A; however, granola bars are higher in copper.
  • General Mills Franken Berry covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 188% more than granola bars.
  • General Mills Franken Berry has 210 times more vitamin A than granola bars. While general Mills Franken Berry has 420µg of vitamin A, granola bars have only 2µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, FRANKENBERRY 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 17% 91% 14% 510% 43% 311% 78% 60% 0% 108%
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 +396.7%
Contains more IronIron +361%
Contains more ZincZinc +461.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +304.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +203.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.8%

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 61% 140% 15% 45% 275% 298% 285% 0% 348% 563% 3% 227% 5.9%
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 +1922.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +984%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +860.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1676.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1217.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1116.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +101.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 4% 85% 2% 3%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 85.4 g
Water: 1.89 g
Other: 2.91 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 +32.6%
Contains more OtherOther +61.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.6%
Contains more FatsFats +360.5%
Contains more WaterWater +106.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 53% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.09 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.39 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 -78.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +109.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +766.9%

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 Franken Berry Granola bars
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Franken Berry Granola bars DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.5µg 0µg 188%
Iron 13.6mg 2.95mg 133%
Vitamin B6 1.51mg 0.085mg 110%
Vitamin B2 1.29mg 0.119mg 90%
Vitamin B3 15.19mg 1.581mg 85%
Zinc 11.39mg 2.03mg 85%
Manganese 1.777mg 77%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 12.05g 71%
Folate 303µg 23µg 70%
Vitamin B1 1.1mg 0.264mg 70%
Vitamin A 420µg 2µg 46%
Copper 0.129mg 0.392mg 29%
Calcium 303mg 61mg 24%
Fats 4.3g 19.8g 24%
Vitamin C 18.2mg 0.9mg 19%
Magnesium 24mg 97mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.813mg 16%
Vitamin D 121IU 0IU 15%
Vitamin D 3µg 0µg 15%
Phosphorus 182mg 277mg 14%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 14.6µg 11%
Protein 5.5g 10.1g 9%
Vitamin E 0.77mg 2.09mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.5g 2.37g 9%
Sodium 458mg 294mg 7%
Carbs 85.4g 64.4g 7%
Selenium 19.8µg 16.2µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.09g 4.38g 6%
Potassium 163mg 336mg 5%
Calories 386kcal 471kcal 4%
Fiber 4.2g 5.3g 4%
Choline 10.9mg 22mg 2%
Net carbs 81.2g 59.1g N/A
Sugar 27.29g 28.57g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
General Mills Franken Berry 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
174%
General Mills Franken Berry
23%
Granola bars
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
123%
General Mills Franken Berry
89%
Granola bars

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola bars
Granola bars contains less Sodium (difference - 164mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
General Mills Franken Berry
General Mills Franken Berry is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.28g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Franken Berry
General Mills Franken Berry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Franken Berry
General Mills Franken Berry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Franken Berry
General Mills Franken Berry 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.

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