General Mills Trix Cereal vs. General tso's chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between general Mills Trix Cereal and general tso's chicken?
- General Mills Trix Cereal is richer in iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin A, while general tso's chicken is higher in vitamin K.
- General Mills Trix Cereal's daily need coverage for iron is 197% higher.
- General tso's chicken has 61 times less vitamin A than general Mills Trix Cereal. General Mills Trix Cereal has 669µg of vitamin A, while general tso's chicken has 11µg.
We used Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX and Restaurant, Chinese, general tso's chicken 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2508.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1356% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +154.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +984.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +48% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +24.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -13% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +121.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1075% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +5981.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +1450% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +5825.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1501.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +558.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +979.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2031.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +3309.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +142% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2838.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +287.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.9 g
Fats:
3.79 g
Carbs:
86.19 g
Water:
1.89 g
Other:
3.23 g
Protein:
12.9 g
Fats:
16.36 g
Carbs:
23.99 g
Water:
45.15 g
Other:
1.6 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +259.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +101.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +163.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +331.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2288.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.5 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.79 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.39 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.76 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
7.501 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +116.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +439.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 16.89mg | 1.16mg | 197% |
| Vitamin B12 | 4.69µg | 0.22µg | 186% |
| Vitamin B6 | 2.18mg | 0.202mg | 152% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.89mg | 0.118mg | 136% |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.6mg | 0.027mg | 131% |
| Zinc | 14.1mg | 1.3mg | 116% |
| Vitamin B3 | 18.79mg | 2.853mg | 100% |
| Folate | 375µg | 11µg | 91% |
| Vitamin A | 669µg | 11µg | 73% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.39g | 7.501g | 41% |
| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 38.2µg | 31% |
| Calcium | 313mg | 12mg | 30% |
| Carbs | 86.19g | 23.99g | 21% |
| Fats | 3.79g | 16.36g | 19% |
| Vitamin C | 18.8mg | 1.6mg | 19% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 53mg | 18% |
| Protein | 4.9g | 12.9g | 16% |
| Vitamin D | 3.1µg | 0.2µg | 15% |
| Vitamin D | 125IU | 6IU | 15% |
| Selenium | 6.5µg | 14.4µg | 14% |
| Fiber | 3.9g | 0.9g | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.617mg | 12% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.5g | 2.76g | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 188mg | 127mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.117mg | 0.046mg | 8% |
| Choline | 10.7mg | 41.5mg | 6% |
| Starch | 11.83g | 5% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.5mg | 1.21mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.79g | 3.879g | 5% |
| Calories | 384kcal | 295kcal | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.075mg | 3% | |
| Sodium | 500mg | 435mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 18mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.51g | 1% | |
| Potassium | 162mg | 201mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 82.29g | 23.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 32g | 11.6g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.09g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.142mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.552mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.564mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.026mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.089mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.332mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.563mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.607mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.333mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.84g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.011g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 6.47g | N/A |
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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%
28%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
33%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
General tso's chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
General tso's chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.26g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Trix Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Trix Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)