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, and phosphorus, while kellogg's Corn Flakes are higher in iron and vitamin B12.
- Kellogg's Corn Flakes cover your daily need for 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 CalciumCalcium | +6160% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1310% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +84.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -31.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +56% |
| Contains more IronIron | +71.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +69.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +27.7% |
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 | +36.5% |
| 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 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +23% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +11.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +16.1% |
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:
7.5 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
84.1 g
Water:
3.76 g
Other:
4.24 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +847.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +53.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +98.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +31.3% |
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Carbs
~84.1g
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
0.116 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.196 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2571.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +609.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated 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.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 16.89mg | 28.9mg | 150% |
| Zinc | 14.1mg | 1mg | 119% |
| Calcium | 313mg | 5mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B6 | 2.18mg | 1.79mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.89mg | 1.52mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.6mg | 1.34mg | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 669µg | 490µg | 20% |
| Vitamin B12 | 4.69µg | 5µg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 188mg | 102mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 500mg | 729mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.117mg | 0.198mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.39g | 0.196g | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.168mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 18.79mg | 17.9mg | 6% |
| Folate | 375µg | 357µg | 5% |
| Protein | 4.9g | 7.5g | 5% |
| Fats | 3.79g | 0.4g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.229mg | 5% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.79g | 0.067g | 4% |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 39mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.5mg | 0.12mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 3.1µg | 3.6µg | 3% |
| Selenium | 6.5µg | 8.3µg | 3% |
| Fiber | 3.9g | 3.3g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.5g | 0.116g | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 125IU | 143IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 18.8mg | 21mg | 2% |
| Calories | 384kcal | 357kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 86.19g | 84.1g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 82.29g | 80.8g | N/A |
| Potassium | 162mg | 168mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 32g | 9.5g | N/A |
| Choline | 10.7mg | 8.7mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.045mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.227mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.25mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.044mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.079mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.136mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.374mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.306mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.17mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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203%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
143%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.5g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.384g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
General Mills Trix Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 229mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)