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General Mills Trix Cereal vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between general Mills Trix Cereal and chinese cuisine

  • General Mills Trix Cereal has more iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin A, while chinese cuisine has more vitamin K.
  • General Mills Trix Cereal's daily need coverage for iron is 197% higher.
  • Chinese cuisine contains 48 times less vitamin B1 than general Mills Trix Cereal. General Mills Trix Cereal contains 1.6mg of vitamin B1, while chinese cuisine contains 0.033mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX and Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables.

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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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1322.7%
Contains more IronIron +1421.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +138.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +840%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.2%
~equal in Selenium ~6.7µg

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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +961.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +3000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4748.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3336.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1323.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1254%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +877.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +64%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3846.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +222.4%

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
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1082.3%
Contains more OtherOther +113.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.5%
Contains more FatsFats +39.8%
Contains more WaterWater +4070.4%

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
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53.2%

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 Chinese cuisine
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Trix Cereal Chinese cuisine DV% diff.
Iron 16.89mg 1.11mg 197%
Vitamin B12 4.69µg 0.48µg 175%
Vitamin B6 2.18mg 0.161mg 155%
Vitamin B2 1.89mg 0.055mg 141%
Vitamin B1 1.6mg 0.033mg 131%
Zinc 14.1mg 1.5mg 115%
Vitamin B3 18.79mg 1.32mg 109%
Folate 375µg 45µg 83%
Vitamin A 669µg 63µg 67%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 51.3µg 42%
Calcium 313mg 22mg 29%
Carbs 86.19g 7.29g 26%
Phosphorus 188mg 76mg 16%
Vitamin D 125IU 3IU 15%
Vitamin D 3.1µg 0.1µg 15%
Calories 384kcal 105kcal 14%
Fiber 3.9g 1.5g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 9%
Copper 0.117mg 0.049mg 8%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 11.6mg 8%
Manganese 0.147mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 2.13g 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Protein 4.9g 7.08g 4%
Choline 10.7mg 34.5mg 4%
Sodium 500mg 409mg 4%
Magnesium 25mg 15mg 2%
Fats 3.79g 5.3g 2%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.82mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.5g 0.978g 2%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.79g 1.217g 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Potassium 162mg 204mg 1%
Net carbs 82.29g 5.79g N/A
Sugar 32g 2.41g N/A
Selenium 6.5µg 6.7µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
General Mills Trix Cereal Chinese cuisine
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
224%
General Mills Trix Cereal
33%
Chinese cuisine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
General Mills Trix Cereal
28%
Chinese cuisine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.478g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
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?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine contains less Sodium (difference - 91mg)
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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.