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General Mills Trix Cereal vs. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are general Mills Trix Cereal and prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) different?

  • General Mills Trix Cereal is richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin A, while prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) are higher in selenium.
  • General Mills Trix Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 195% more than prawn crackers (Shrimp chips).

Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX and Snacks, shrimp cracker 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.
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 51% 6% 17% 72% 74% 38% 82% 74% 279% 181%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1465%
Contains more IronIron +784.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +921.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +188%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +409.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~191mg

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 0% 0% 66% 0% 66% 21% 49% 19% 50% 2.5% 32% 17% 9.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +506.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1976.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +614.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +909.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +23350%
Contains more FolateFolate +1530.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +556%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +884.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +64.5%

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
7% 18% 59% 14% 2%
Protein: 7.14 g
Fats: 17.86 g
Carbs: 59.09 g
Water: 13.6 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.9%
Contains more OtherOther +39.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.7%
Contains more FatsFats +371.2%
Contains more WaterWater +619.6%

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
31% 46% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.357 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.997 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.971 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +346.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +185.7%

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 Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Trix Cereal Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.69µg 0.02µg 195%
Iron 16.89mg 1.91mg 187%
Vitamin B6 2.18mg 0.216mg 151%
Vitamin B2 1.89mg 0.091mg 138%
Zinc 14.1mg 1.38mg 116%
Vitamin B1 1.6mg 0.264mg 111%
Vitamin B3 18.79mg 2.631mg 101%
Manganese 2.14mg 93%
Folate 375µg 23µg 88%
Vitamin A 669µg 0µg 74%
Selenium 6.5µg 33.1µg 48%
Calcium 313mg 20mg 29%
Saturated fat 0.5g 5.357g 22%
Fats 3.79g 17.86g 22%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0mg 21%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3.28mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 3.971g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 1.79g 7.997g 16%
Vitamin D 125IU 0IU 16%
Vitamin D 3.1µg 0µg 16%
Copper 0.117mg 0.221mg 12%
Starch 30.36g 12%
Magnesium 25mg 72mg 11%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 12.8µg 10%
Carbs 86.19g 59.09g 9%
Fiber 3.9g 5.6g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 6%
Protein 4.9g 7.14g 4%
Sodium 500mg 571mg 3%
Calories 384kcal 426kcal 2%
Choline 10.7mg 17.6mg 1%
Potassium 162mg 193mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 82.29g 53.49g N/A
Sugar 32g 21.43g N/A
Phosphorus 188mg 191mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.2mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.489mg 0%
Lysine 0.208mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.306mg 0%
Histidine 0.192mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
General Mills Trix Cereal Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
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
26%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
General Mills Trix Cereal
87%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.57g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.857g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
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 ($)

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. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173160/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.