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Golden Grahams Cereal vs. Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between golden Grahams Cereal and kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

  • Golden Grahams Cereal is richer in zinc, manganese, calcium, and copper, yet kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is richer in iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is 153% higher.
  • Golden Grahams Cereal contains 108 times more calcium than kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal. Golden Grahams Cereal contains 323mg of calcium, while kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal contains 3mg.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has a lower glycemic index than golden Grahams Cereal.

Food types used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, GOLDEN GRAHAMS and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED FLAKES.

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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 5.7% 0.9% 6.7% 1001% 13% 4.1% 20% 61% 7.2% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10666.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +171.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +428.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +7966.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +174.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3260%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +69.7%
Contains more IronIron +84.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.4%

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% 157% 13% 48% 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 81% 150% 1.4% 71% 476% 399% 519% 13% 825% 1013% 0.5% 287% 1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +814.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +900%
Contains more CholineCholine +700%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +46.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +68.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~450µg

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
4% 2% 89% 4%
Protein: 3.96 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 89.2 g
Water: 4.18 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.8%
Contains more FatsFats +90.5%
Contains more OtherOther +328.6%
Contains more WaterWater +90%
~equal in Carbs ~89.2g

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
33% 19% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.451 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.265 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.669 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +503.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +49.5%

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 Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Golden Grahams Cereal Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal DV% diff.
Iron 14.5mg 26.7mg 153%
Vitamin B6 1.613mg 3.573mg 151%
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 8.1µg 138%
Zinc 12.1mg 0.15mg 109%
Manganese 1.848mg 0.055mg 78%
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 27.667mg 72%
Vitamin B1 1.2mg 1.903mg 59%
Calcium 323mg 3mg 32%
Vitamin B2 1.4mg 1.73mg 25%
Starch 46.1g 19%
Copper 0.206mg 0.039mg 19%
Folate 323µg 382µg 15%
Fiber 5.6g 2.2g 14%
Sodium 772mg 468mg 13%
Phosphorus 129mg 47mg 12%
Vitamin D 3.2µg 4.7µg 8%
Vitamin D 129IU 188IU 7%
Vitamin C 19.4mg 24.2mg 5%
Potassium 206mg 76mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 0.07mg 4%
Magnesium 26mg 8mg 4%
Selenium 5.6µg 3.3µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.6g 0.265g 3%
Protein 5.3g 3.96g 3%
Fats 3.2g 1.68g 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 0.2µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 0.669g 2%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.215mg 2%
Vitamin A 472µg 450µg 2%
Choline 15.2mg 1.9mg 2%
Carbs 85.1g 89.2g 1%
Calories 374kcal 369kcal 0%
Net carbs 79.5g 87g N/A
Sugar 35g 35.43g N/A
Saturated fat 0.4g 0.451g 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.13mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.149mg 0%
Leucine 0.633mg 0%
Lysine 0.028mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.223mg 0%
Valine 0.195mg 0%
Histidine 0.112mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.629g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Golden Grahams Cereal Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
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
189%
Golden Grahams Cereal
295%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Golden Grahams Cereal
114%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 304mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.43g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.051g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
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.
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