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General Mills Trix Cereal vs. Beef sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between general Mills Trix Cereal and beef sticks

  • General Mills Trix Cereal is higher than beef sticks in iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, zinc, folate, vitamin B3, and vitamin A.
  • General Mills Trix Cereal covers your daily iron needs 169% more than beef sticks.
  • The amount of saturated fat in general Mills Trix Cereal is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX and Snacks, beef sticks, smoked.

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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 18% 94% 14% 633% 39% 385% 81% 65% 0% 35%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 20% 23% 128% 43% 66% 77% 200% 11% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +360.3%
Contains more IronIron +396.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +482.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~180mg

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 63% 223% 10% 47% 400% 436% 352% 0% 503% 586% 3.3% 281% 5.8%
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 23% 4.3% 0% 0% 35% 101% 85% 20% 47% 125% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +176.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5046.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1034.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +333.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +313.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +963.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +369%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 86% 2% 3%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 3.79 g
Carbs: 86.19 g
Water: 1.89 g
Other: 3.23 g
22% 50% 5% 19% 4%
Protein: 21.5 g
Fats: 49.6 g
Carbs: 5.4 g
Water: 19.1 g
Other: 4.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1496.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +338.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1208.7%
Contains more WaterWater +910.6%
Contains more OtherOther +36.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 49% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.79 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.39 g
46% 45% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 20.47 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1043.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +218%

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 Trix Cereal Beef sticks
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Trix Cereal Beef sticks DV% diff.
Iron 16.89mg 3.4mg 169%
Vitamin B12 4.69µg 1µg 154%
Vitamin B6 2.18mg 0.205mg 152%
Vitamin B1 1.6mg 0.141mg 122%
Vitamin B2 1.89mg 0.436mg 112%
Zinc 14.1mg 2.42mg 106%
Folate 375µg 0µg 94%
Saturated fat 0.5g 20.8g 92%
Vitamin B3 18.79mg 4.54mg 89%
Vitamin A 669µg 13µg 73%
Fats 3.79g 49.6g 70%
Monounsaturated fat 1.79g 20.47g 47%
Sodium 500mg 1531mg 45%
Cholesterol 0mg 133mg 44%
Protein 4.9g 21.5g 33%
Carbs 86.19g 5.4g 27%
Calcium 313mg 68mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 4.42g 20%
Fiber 3.9g 16%
Vitamin D 125IU 16%
Vitamin D 3.1µg 16%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 6.8mg 13%
Selenium 6.5µg 12%
Calories 384kcal 550kcal 8%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 7%
Manganese 0.086mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Potassium 162mg 257mg 3%
Choline 10.7mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 21mg 1%
Phosphorus 188mg 180mg 1%
Copper 0.117mg 0.13mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Net carbs 82.29g 5.4g N/A
Sugar 32g N/A
Tryptophan 0.184mg 0%
Threonine 0.832mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.818mg 0%
Leucine 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 1.518mg 0%
Methionine 0.454mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.801mg 0%
Valine 0.95mg 0%
Histidine 0.53mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
General Mills Trix Cereal Beef sticks
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
224%
General Mills Trix Cereal
34%
Beef sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
General Mills Trix Cereal
58%
Beef sticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 133mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 1031mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.3g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef sticks
Beef sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 32g)
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 ($)
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. Beef sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168850/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.