General Mills Trix Cereal vs. Kellogg's Froot Loops — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are General Mills Trix Cereal and Kellogg's Froot Loops different?
- General Mills Trix Cereal is richer in Zinc, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A RAE, and Iron, while Kellogg's Froot Loops are higher in Vitamin C, Fiber, and Vitamin B12.
- General Mills Trix Cereal covers your daily need of Zinc 81% more than Kellogg's Froot Loops.
- General Mills Trix Cereal contains 31 times more Calcium than Kellogg's Froot Loops. General Mills Trix Cereal contains 313mg of Calcium, while Kellogg's Froot Loops contain 10mg.
Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROOT LOOPS 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 | +3030% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +38.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +31.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +171.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +154.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +24% |
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% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +24% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +28.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +26.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +176.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +12.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +10.9% |
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:
5.3 g
Fats:
3.4 g
Carbs:
88 g
Water:
2.5 g
Other:
0.8 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +11.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +303.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +32.3% |
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Protein
~5.3g
~equal in
Carbs
~88g
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
1.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.9 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -72.2% |
| 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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | 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 | 5.3g |
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| Fats | 3.79g | 3.4g |
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| Vitamin C | 18.8mg | 52mg |
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| Net carbs | 82.29g | 78.7g |
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| Carbs | 86.19g | 88g |
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| Vitamin D | 125IU | 138IU |
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| Magnesium | 25mg | 31mg |
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| Calcium | 313mg | 10mg |
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| Potassium | 162mg | 117mg |
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| Iron | 16.89mg | 15.5mg |
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| Sugar | 32g | 41.7g |
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| Fiber | 3.9g | 9.3g |
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| Copper | 0.117mg | 0.089mg |
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| Zinc | 14.1mg | 5.2mg |
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| Phosphorus | 188mg | 74mg |
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| Sodium | 500mg | 469mg |
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| Vitamin A | 2344IU | 1724IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 669µg | 501µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.5mg | 0.15mg |
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| Vitamin D | 3.1µg | 3.5µg |
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| Manganese | 0.56mg |
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| Selenium | 6.5µg | 5.9µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 1.6mg | 1.29mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 1.89mg | 1.47mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 18.79mg | 17.2mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.347mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 2.18mg | 1.72mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 4.69µg | 5.2µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 0.3µg |
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| Folate | 375µg | 345µg |
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| Choline | 10.7mg | 10.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.5g | 1.8g |
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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 | 0.089mg |
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| Threonine | 0.167mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.156mg |
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| Leucine | 0.435mg |
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| Lysine | 0.1mg |
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| Methionine | 0.078mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.245mg |
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| Valine | 0.201mg |
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| Histidine | 0.1mg |
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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
221%
208%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
99%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Froot Loops contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.7g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)