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General Mills Trix Cereal vs. Kellogg's Corn Flakes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are General Mills Trix Cereal and Kellogg's Corn Flakes different?

  • General Mills Trix Cereal is richer in Zinc, Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A RAE, and Phosphorus, while Kellogg's Corn Flakes are higher in Iron, and Vitamin B12.
  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes covers your daily need of Iron 150% more than General Mills Trix Cereal.
  • General Mills Trix Cereal contains 63 times more Calcium than Kellogg's Corn Flakes. General Mills Trix Cereal contains 313mg of Calcium, while Kellogg's Corn Flakes contain 5mg.
  • General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Sodium.

Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Corn Flakes types were used 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 Calcium +6160%
Contains more Phosphorus +84.3%
Contains less Sodium -31.4%
Contains more Zinc +1310%
Contains more Iron +71.1%
Contains more Magnesium +56%
Contains more Copper +69.2%
Contains more Selenium +27.7%
Equal in Potassium - 168
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 2% 1084% 28% 44% 15% 96% 28% 66% 22% 46%
Contains more Calcium +6160%
Contains more Phosphorus +84.3%
Contains less Sodium -31.4%
Contains more Zinc +1310%
Contains more Iron +71.1%
Contains more Magnesium +56%
Contains more Copper +69.2%
Contains more Selenium +27.7%
Equal in Potassium - 168

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 A +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +11.7%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 17.9
Equal in Folate - 357
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 5
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 108% 3% 108% 70% 335% 351% 336% 14% 414% 268% 625% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +11.7%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 17.9
Equal in Folate - 357
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 5

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +847.5%
Contains more Protein +53.1%
Contains more Water +98.9%
Contains more Other +31.3%
Equal in Carbs - 84.1
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
8% 84% 4% 4%
Protein: 7.5 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 84.1 g
Water: 3.76 g
Other: 4.24 g
Contains more Fats +847.5%
Contains more Protein +53.1%
Contains more Water +98.9%
Contains more Other +31.3%
Equal in Carbs - 84.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2571.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +609.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.8%
14% 49% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.79 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.39 g
31% 18% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.116 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.196 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2571.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +609.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.8%

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 Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Trix Cereal Kellogg's Corn Flakes Opinion
Net carbs 82.29g 80.8g General Mills Trix Cereal
Protein 4.9g 7.5g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Fats 3.79g 0.4g General Mills Trix Cereal
Carbs 86.19g 84.1g General Mills Trix Cereal
Calories 384kcal 357kcal General Mills Trix Cereal
Sugar 32g 9.5g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Fiber 3.9g 3.3g General Mills Trix Cereal
Calcium 313mg 5mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Iron 16.89mg 28.9mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Magnesium 25mg 39mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Phosphorus 188mg 102mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Potassium 162mg 168mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Sodium 500mg 729mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Zinc 14.1mg 1mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Copper 0.117mg 0.198mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Manganese 0.168mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Selenium 6.5µg 8.3µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin A 2344IU 1786IU General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 669µg 490µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.12mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin D 125IU 143IU Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin D 3.1µg 3.6µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin C 18.8mg 21mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B1 1.6mg 1.34mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.89mg 1.52mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B3 18.79mg 17.9mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.229mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B6 2.18mg 1.79mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Folate 375µg 357µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B12 4.69µg 5µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Tryptophan 0.045mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Threonine 0.227mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Isoleucine 0.25mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Leucine 1.044mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Lysine 0.079mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Methionine 0.136mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Phenylalanine 0.374mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Valine 0.306mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Histidine 0.17mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Saturated Fat 0.5g 0.116g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Monounsaturated Fat 1.79g 0.067g General Mills Trix Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 0.196g General Mills Trix Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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General Mills Trix Cereal Kellogg's Corn Flakes
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
219%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
General Mills Trix Cereal
143%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.5g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.384g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 229mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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