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General Mills Trix Cereal vs. Fruit roll ups — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between General Mills Trix Cereal and Fruit roll ups?

  • General Mills Trix Cereal is higher in Selenium, and Polyunsaturated fat, however, Fruit roll ups are richer in Vitamin C.
  • Fruit roll ups' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 112% more.
  • Fruit roll ups contain 15 times less Polyunsaturated fat than General Mills Trix Cereal. General Mills Trix Cereal contains 1.39g of Polyunsaturated fat, while Fruit roll ups contain 0.093g.
  • Fruit roll ups have less Sodium.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX and Snacks, GENERAL MILLS, BETTY CROCKER Fruit Roll Ups, berry flavored, with vitamin C types in this article.

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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.
Contains more Selenium +103.1%
Contains less Sodium -36.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 94% 634% 18% 81% 15% 66% 385% 39% 0% 36%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 42% 0% 0% 0% 18%
Contains more Selenium +103.1%
Contains less Sodium -36.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +538.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 141% 10% 93% 63% 400% 437% 353% 0% 504% 282% 587% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 400% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +538.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +4800%
Contains more Other +223%
Contains more Water +439.7%
Equal in Fats - 3.5
Equal in Carbs - 85.2
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
4% 85% 10%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 85.2 g
Water: 10.2 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +4800%
Contains more Other +223%
Contains more Water +439.7%
Equal in Fats - 3.5
Equal in Carbs - 85.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -49.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1394.6%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 1.724
14% 49% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.79 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.39 g
35% 61% 3%
Saturated Fat: 0.99 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.724 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.093 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -49.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1394.6%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 1.724

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 Fruit roll ups
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Trix Cereal Fruit roll ups Opinion
Net carbs 82.29g 85.2g Fruit roll ups
Protein 4.9g 0.1g General Mills Trix Cereal
Fats 3.79g 3.5g General Mills Trix Cereal
Carbs 86.19g 85.2g General Mills Trix Cereal
Calories 384kcal 373kcal General Mills Trix Cereal
Sugar 32g 38.7g General Mills Trix Cereal
Fiber 3.9g General Mills Trix Cereal
Calcium 313mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Iron 16.89mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Magnesium 25mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Phosphorus 188mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Potassium 162mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Sodium 500mg 317mg Fruit roll ups
Zinc 14.1mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Copper 0.117mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Selenium 6.5µg 3.2µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin A 2344IU General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 669µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.5mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin D 125IU General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin D 3.1µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin C 18.8mg 120mg Fruit roll ups
Vitamin B1 1.6mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.89mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B3 18.79mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B6 2.18mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Folate 375µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B12 4.69µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin K 1.3µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.5g 0.99g General Mills Trix Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.79g 1.724g General Mills Trix Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 0.093g General Mills Trix Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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General Mills Trix Cereal Fruit roll ups
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
239%
General Mills Trix Cereal
33%
Fruit roll ups
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
General Mills Trix Cereal
6%
Fruit roll ups

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.7g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.49g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 99)
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 contains less Sodium?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups contains less Sodium (difference - 183mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
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. Fruit roll ups - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168808/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.