General Mills Trix Cereal vs. Kellogg's Apple Jacks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between General Mills Trix Cereal and Kellogg's Apple Jacks
- General Mills Trix Cereal has more Zinc, Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A, while Kellogg's Apple Jacks has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B12, and Fiber.
- General Mills Trix Cereal's daily need coverage for Zinc is 79% higher.
- Kellogg's Apple Jacks contain 26 times less Calcium than General Mills Trix Cereal. General Mills Trix Cereal contains 313mg of Calcium, while Kellogg's Apple Jacks contain 12mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S APPLE JACKS.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +2508.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +44.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +19.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +161.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +168.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +16% |
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 AVitamin A | +31.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +316.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +19.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +24.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +21.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +225% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +42.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +187.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +16.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +15.1% |
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:
5.1 g
Fats:
3.4 g
Carbs:
88.2 g
Water:
2.5 g
Other:
0.8 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +11.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +303.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +32.3% |
~equal in
Protein
~5.1g
~equal in
Carbs
~88.2g
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
1.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.9 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -73.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +198.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +54.4% |
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 Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 384kcal | 375kcal |
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| Protein | 4.9g | 5.1g |
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| Fats | 3.79g | 3.4g |
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| Vitamin C | 18.8mg | 54mg |
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| Net carbs | 82.29g | 78.9g |
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| Carbs | 86.19g | 88.2g |
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| Vitamin D | 125IU | 143IU |
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| Magnesium | 25mg | 29mg |
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| Calcium | 313mg | 12mg |
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| Potassium | 162mg | 112mg |
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| Iron | 16.89mg | 16.1mg |
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| Sugar | 32g | 43.7g |
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| Fiber | 3.9g | 9.3g |
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| Copper | 0.117mg | 0.098mg |
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| Zinc | 14.1mg | 5.4mg |
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| Phosphorus | 188mg | 70mg |
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| Sodium | 500mg | 466mg |
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| Vitamin A | 2344IU | 1786IU |
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| Vitamin A | 669µg | 527µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.5mg | 0.12mg |
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| Vitamin D | 3.1µg | 3.6µg |
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| Manganese | 0.499mg |
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| Selenium | 6.5µg | 5.6µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 1.6mg | 1.34mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 1.89mg | 1.52mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 18.79mg | 17.9mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.345mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 2.18mg | 1.79mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 4.69µg | 5.4µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 0.4µg |
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| Folate | 375µg | 357µg |
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| Choline | 10.7mg | 7.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.5g | 1.9g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.79g | 0.6g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.39g | 0.9g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.06mg |
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| Threonine | 0.18mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.192mg |
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| Leucine | 0.468mg |
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| Lysine | 0.132mg |
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| Methionine | 0.084mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.252mg |
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| Valine | 0.264mg |
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| Histidine | 0.144mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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%
215%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.7g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.4g)
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 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 ($)