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Golden Grahams Cereal vs. Cocoa Krispies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Golden Grahams Cereal and Cocoa Krispies different?

  • Golden Grahams Cereal is higher in Zinc, Manganese, Calcium, and Fiber, however, Cocoa Krispies are richer in Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Selenium, and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin A from Cocoa Krispies is 82% higher.
  • Golden Grahams Cereal contains 4 times more Fiber than Cocoa Krispies. While Golden Grahams Cereal contains 5.6g of Fiber, Cocoa Krispies contain only 1.4g.
  • Cocoa Krispies have less Sodium.

Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, GOLDEN GRAHAMS and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES 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 19% 97% 18% 544% 69% 330% 55% 101% 241% 31%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 38% 17% 544% 111% 136% 44% 55% 143% 88%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +154.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +142%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +68%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +187.5%
~equal in Potassium ~197mg
~equal in Iron ~14.5mg

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 65% 97% 13% 96% 300% 323% 302% 20% 372% 600% 5% 242% 8.3%
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 160% 242% 216% 144% 303% 316% 302% 15% 372% 600% 0.25% 242% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1900%
Contains more CholineCholine +74.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +147.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1587.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +50%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~1.21mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~1.37mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~16.1mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~1.61mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~4.8µg
~equal in Folate ~323µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 85.1 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
5% 3% 88% 3% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 87.9 g
Water: 2.81 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.2%
Contains more FatsFats +18.5%
Contains more OtherOther +111.1%
Contains more WaterWater +27.7%
~equal in Carbs ~87.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 53% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
84% 12% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +433.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +900%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Golden Grahams Cereal Cocoa Krispies
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Golden Grahams Cereal Cocoa Krispies Opinion
Calories 374kcal 389kcal Cocoa Krispies
Protein 5.3g 4.6g Golden Grahams Cereal
Fats 3.2g 2.7g Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin C 19.4mg 48mg Cocoa Krispies
Net carbs 79.5g 86.5g Cocoa Krispies
Carbs 85.1g 87.9g Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 129IU 194IU Cocoa Krispies
Magnesium 26mg 38mg Cocoa Krispies
Calcium 323mg 127mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Potassium 206mg 197mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Iron 14.5mg 14.5mg
Sugar 35g 38.6g Golden Grahams Cereal
Fiber 5.6g 1.4g Golden Grahams Cereal
Copper 0.206mg 0.332mg Cocoa Krispies
Zinc 12.1mg 5mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Starch 43.8g Cocoa Krispies
Phosphorus 129mg 102mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Sodium 772mg 424mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin A 1613IU 4032IU Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin A 472µg 1210µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin E 0.64mg 10.8mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 3.2µg 4.8µg Cocoa Krispies
Manganese 1.848mg 1.1mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Selenium 5.6µg 16.1µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B1 1.2mg 1.21mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B2 1.4mg 1.37mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 16.1mg
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.249mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B6 1.613mg 1.61mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 4.8µg
Vitamin K 2µg 0.1µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Folate 323µg 323µg
Choline 15.2mg 8.7mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.4g 2.1g Golden Grahams Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.6g 0.3g Golden Grahams Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 0.1g Golden Grahams Cereal
Tryptophan 0.08mg Cocoa Krispies
Threonine 0.16mg Cocoa Krispies
Isoleucine 0.16mg Cocoa Krispies
Leucine 0.34mg Cocoa Krispies
Lysine 0.13mg Cocoa Krispies
Methionine 0.09mg Cocoa Krispies
Phenylalanine 0.23mg Cocoa Krispies
Valine 0.24mg Cocoa Krispies
Histidine 0.09mg Cocoa Krispies

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Golden Grahams Cereal Cocoa Krispies
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
188%
Golden Grahams Cereal
224%
Cocoa Krispies
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Golden Grahams Cereal
120%
Cocoa Krispies

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.6g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.7g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies contains less Sodium (difference - 348mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.