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

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How are General Mills Trix Cereal and Salisbury steak different?

  • General Mills Trix Cereal has more Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin A, and Calcium than Salisbury steak.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from General Mills Trix Cereal is 199% higher.
  • General Mills Trix Cereal contains 335 times more Vitamin A than Salisbury steak. While General Mills Trix Cereal contains 669µg of Vitamin A, Salisbury steak contains only 2µg.

Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX and Salisbury steak with gravy, frozen are the varieties 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 12% 14% 13% 36% 28% 20% 54% 66% 23% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +1677.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +41%
Contains more ZincZinc +1780%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.4%
~equal in Sodium ~509mg

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%
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% 0.3% 4.6% 0% 15% 27% 25% 12% 30% 51% 4.3% 9.8% 26%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +46780%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2611.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1501.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1323.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1564.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1043.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2784.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +337.4%

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% 10% 7% 74%
Protein: 6.98 g
Fats: 10.47 g
Carbs: 6.78 g
Water: 74.19 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1171.2%
Contains more OtherOther +104.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.4%
Contains more FatsFats +176.3%
Contains more WaterWater +3825.4%

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% 47% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.982 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.798 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +168%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.483g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Trix Cereal Salisbury steak Opinion
Calories 384kcal 149kcal General Mills Trix Cereal
Protein 4.9g 6.98g Salisbury steak
Fats 3.79g 10.47g Salisbury steak
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Net carbs 82.29g 5.78g General Mills Trix Cereal
Carbs 86.19g 6.78g General Mills Trix Cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 33mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin D 125IU 1IU General Mills Trix Cereal
Magnesium 25mg 17mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Calcium 313mg 47mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Potassium 162mg 144mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Iron 16.89mg 0.95mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Sugar 32g 0.26g Salisbury steak
Fiber 3.9g 1g General Mills Trix Cereal
Copper 0.117mg 0.083mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Zinc 14.1mg 0.75mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Starch 2.53g Salisbury steak
Phosphorus 188mg 127mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Sodium 500mg 509mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin A 2344IU 5IU General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin A 669µg 2µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.23mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin D 3.1µg 0µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Manganese 0.174mg Salisbury steak
Selenium 6.5µg 7.5µg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B1 1.6mg 0.059mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.89mg 0.118mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B3 18.79mg 1.32mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.203mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B6 2.18mg 0.131mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B12 4.69µg 0.41µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1.7µg Salisbury steak
Folate 375µg 13µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Trans Fat 0g 0.284g General Mills Trix Cereal
Choline 10.7mg 46.8mg Salisbury steak
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3.982g General Mills Trix Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.79g 4.798g Salisbury steak
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 1.483g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.057g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.252g Salisbury steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
General Mills Trix Cereal Salisbury steak
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
16%
Salisbury steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
General Mills Trix Cereal
31%
Salisbury steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.74g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.482g)
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 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. Salisbury steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168965/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.