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General Mills Trix Cereal vs. Poi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between General Mills Trix Cereal and Poi?

  • The amount of Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin A, and Calcium in General Mills Trix Cereal is higher than in Poi.
  • General Mills Trix Cereal's daily need coverage for Iron is 200% more.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX and Poi types 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.
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%
Poi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 4.8% 16% 33% 55% 6% 17% 1.6% 48% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1856.3%
Contains more IronIron +1819.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +6309.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +382.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +828.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~24mg

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% 141% 10% 93% 400% 436% 352% 0% 503% 586% 3.3% 281% 5.8%
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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 13% 4% 46% 0% 33% 9.2% 21% 18% 63% 0% 2.5% 16% 9.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +370%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3451.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4625%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1608.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +698.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30%
Contains more FolateFolate +1685.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +360%
Contains more CholineCholine +56.1%

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
Poi
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27% 72%
Protein: 0.38 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 27.23 g
Water: 71.64 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1189.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2607.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +216.5%
Contains more OtherOther +429.5%
Contains more WaterWater +3690.5%

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
Poi
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30% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +16172.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2296.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.2%

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 Poi
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Trix Cereal Poi Opinion
Calories 384kcal 112kcal General Mills Trix Cereal
Protein 4.9g 0.38g General Mills Trix Cereal
Fats 3.79g 0.14g General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin C 18.8mg 4mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Net carbs 82.29g 26.83g General Mills Trix Cereal
Carbs 86.19g 27.23g General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin D 125IU 0IU General Mills Trix Cereal
Magnesium 25mg 24mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Calcium 313mg 16mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Potassium 162mg 183mg Poi
Iron 16.89mg 0.88mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Sugar 32g 0.39g Poi
Fiber 3.9g 0.4g General Mills Trix Cereal
Copper 0.117mg 0.166mg Poi
Zinc 14.1mg 0.22mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Phosphorus 188mg 39mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Sodium 500mg 12mg Poi
Vitamin A 2344IU 66IU General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin A 669µg 3µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.5mg 2.3mg Poi
Vitamin D 3.1µg 0µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Manganese 0.37mg Poi
Selenium 6.5µg 0.7µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.6mg 0.13mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.89mg 0.04mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B3 18.79mg 1.1mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.293mg Poi
Vitamin B6 2.18mg 0.273mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B12 4.69µg 0µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Folate 375µg 21µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Choline 10.7mg 16.7mg Poi
Saturated Fat 0.5g 0.029g Poi
Monounsaturated Fat 1.79g 0.011g General Mills Trix Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 0.058g General Mills Trix Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
General Mills Trix Cereal Poi
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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%
General Mills Trix Cereal
18%
Poi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
General Mills Trix Cereal
20%
Poi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poi
Poi is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poi
Poi contains less Sodium (difference - 488mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Poi
Poi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.471g)
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 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 ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Poi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170431/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.