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

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The main differences between General Mills Trix Cereal and Honeycomb Cereal

  • General Mills Trix Cereal is richer in Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Calcium, Vitamin C, Vitamin B3, and Folate, yet Honeycomb Cereal is richer in Vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from General Mills Trix Cereal is 106% higher.

Food types used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Honeycomb Cereal.

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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 32% 3.3% 13% 317% 43% 128% 57% 72% 0% 57%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2745.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.1%
Contains more IronIron +100.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +200.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -9.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +60%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 141% 10% 93% 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 0% 141% 3.4% 234% 293% 307% 293% 0% 360% 586% 1.5% 235% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +116.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +19.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +151.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~2344IU
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~4.69µg

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
6% 3% 87% 3%
Protein: 6.01 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 86.63 g
Water: 1.5 g
Other: 2.93 g
Contains more FatsFats +29.4%
Contains more WaterWater +26%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.7%
~equal in Carbs ~86.63g
~equal in Other ~2.93g

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% 21% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.91 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +198.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +52.7%

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 Honeycomb Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Trix Cereal Honeycomb Cereal Opinion
Calories 384kcal 394kcal Honeycomb Cereal
Protein 4.9g 6.01g Honeycomb Cereal
Fats 3.79g 2.93g General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Net carbs 82.29g 83.43g Honeycomb Cereal
Carbs 86.19g 86.63g Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin D 125IU 313IU Honeycomb Cereal
Magnesium 25mg 45mg Honeycomb Cereal
Calcium 313mg 11mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Potassium 162mg 142mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Iron 16.89mg 8.44mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Sugar 32g 31.51g Honeycomb Cereal
Fiber 3.9g 3.2g General Mills Trix Cereal
Copper 0.117mg 0.13mg Honeycomb Cereal
Zinc 14.1mg 4.69mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Phosphorus 188mg 132mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Sodium 500mg 553mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin A 2344IU 2344IU
Vitamin A 669µg 678µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.17mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin D 3.1µg 7.8µg Honeycomb Cereal
Selenium 6.5µg 10.4µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.6mg 1.17mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.89mg 1.33mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B3 18.79mg 15.62mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B6 2.18mg 1.56mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B12 4.69µg 4.69µg
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.6µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Folate 375µg 313µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Trans Fat 0g 0.01g General Mills Trix Cereal
Choline 10.7mg 8.6mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.5g 1.29g General Mills Trix Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.79g 0.6g General Mills Trix Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 0.91g General Mills Trix Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
General Mills Trix Cereal Honeycomb Cereal
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
221%
General Mills Trix Cereal
189%
Honeycomb Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
General Mills Trix Cereal
72%
Honeycomb Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.79g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal 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 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. Honeycomb Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173889/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.