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General Mills Trix Cereal vs. Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between general Mills Trix Cereal and kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats?

  • General Mills Trix Cereal has more iron, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B1, vitamin A, phosphorus, fiber, and vitamin B3 than kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats.
  • General Mills Trix Cereal's daily need coverage for iron is 136% higher.
  • Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats have 31 times less calcium than general Mills Trix Cereal. General Mills Trix Cereal has 313mg of calcium, while kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats have 10mg.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TREATS Cereal types in this comparison.

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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 15% 3% 4.5% 225% 36% 19% 27% 74% 0% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3030%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +217.6%
Contains more IronIron +181.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1943.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +203.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14%
~equal in Copper ~0.107mg
~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% 223% 10% 47% 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 67% 167% 7.2% 50% 313% 325% 313% 0% 383% 625% 2.5% 250% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +328%
~equal in Vitamin C ~20mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~3.3µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~5µg

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
4% 4% 86% 4% 2%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 85.59 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14%
Contains more OtherOther +33.5%
Contains more FatsFats +10.6%
Contains more WaterWater +85.2%
~equal in Carbs ~85.59g

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
39% 52% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.89 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +595%

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 Rice Krispie Treats
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Trix Cereal Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats DV% diff.
Iron 16.89mg 6mg 136%
Zinc 14.1mg 0.69mg 122%
Vitamin B6 2.18mg 1.66mg 40%
Vitamin B2 1.89mg 1.41mg 37%
Calcium 313mg 10mg 30%
Vitamin B1 1.6mg 1.25mg 29%
Vitamin A 669µg 500µg 19%
Phosphorus 188mg 62mg 18%
Fiber 3.9g 0.4g 14%
Vitamin B12 4.69µg 5µg 13%
Vitamin B3 18.79mg 16.7mg 13%
Folate 375µg 333µg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 0.2g 8%
Sodium 500mg 567mg 3%
Potassium 162mg 51mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.5g 0.89g 2%
Copper 0.117mg 0.107mg 1%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 20mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.79g 1.2g 1%
Choline 10.7mg 2.5mg 1%
Fats 3.79g 4.19g 1%
Calories 384kcal 395kcal 1%
Vitamin D 125IU 133IU 1%
Selenium 6.5µg 5.7µg 1%
Vitamin D 3.1µg 3.3µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.36mg 1%
Magnesium 25mg 21mg 1%
Protein 4.9g 4.3g 1%
Net carbs 82.29g 85.19g N/A
Carbs 86.19g 85.59g 0%
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 32g 29.6g N/A
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 1.6g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
General Mills Trix Cereal Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
224%
General Mills Trix Cereal
193%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
General Mills Trix Cereal
43%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.4g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 83)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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