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

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Important differences between General Mills Trix Cereal and Vermicelli

  • General Mills Trix Cereal has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Zinc, and Vitamin A, however, Vermicelli has more Copper.
  • Vermicelli's daily need coverage for Copper is 200% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX and Vermicelli, made from soy.

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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 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +469.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5300%
Contains more IronIron +833.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +232.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +840%
Contains more CopperCopper +1537.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +315.4%
~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% 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% 2.2% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6235.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +192.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1554.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.51mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

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
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4800%
Contains more FatsFats +3690%
Contains more WaterWater +529.6%
Contains more OtherOther +72.8%
~equal in Carbs ~82.32g

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
21% 19% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +13669.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3290.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Trix Cereal Vermicelli Opinion
Calories 384kcal 331kcal General Mills Trix Cereal
Protein 4.9g 0.1g General Mills Trix Cereal
Fats 3.79g 0.1g General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Net carbs 82.29g 78.42g General Mills Trix Cereal
Carbs 86.19g 82.32g General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin D 125IU 0IU General Mills Trix Cereal
Magnesium 25mg 2mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Calcium 313mg 55mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Potassium 162mg 3mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Iron 16.89mg 1.81mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Sugar 32g 17.44g Vermicelli
Fiber 3.9g 3.9g
Copper 0.117mg 1.916mg Vermicelli
Zinc 14.1mg 4.24mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Phosphorus 188mg 20mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Sodium 500mg 4mg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 2344IU 37IU General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin A 669µg 2µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.51mg Vermicelli
Vitamin D 3.1µg 0µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Selenium 6.5µg 27µg Vermicelli
Vitamin B1 1.6mg 0mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.89mg 0mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B3 18.79mg 0mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B6 2.18mg 0mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B12 4.69µg 0µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin K 1.3µg 3.8µg Vermicelli
Folate 375µg 0µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Choline 10.7mg 177mg Vermicelli
Saturated Fat 0.5g 0.014g Vermicelli
Monounsaturated Fat 1.79g 0.013g General Mills Trix Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 0.041g 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 Vermicelli
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
221%
General Mills Trix Cereal
9%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
General Mills Trix Cereal
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 496mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.486g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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)

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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/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.