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Golden Grahams Cereal vs. Post Golden Crisp Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are golden Grahams Cereal and post Golden Crisp Cereal different?

  • Golden Grahams Cereal is richer in iron, zinc, calcium, and vitamin C, while post Golden Crisp Cereal is higher in selenium, vitamin A, vitamin B12, vitamin D, and vitamin B6.
  • Golden Grahams Cereal covers your daily need for iron, 98% more than post Golden Crisp Cereal.
  • Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in sodium.

Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, GOLDEN GRAHAMS and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP 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 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 42% 4.5% 16% 251% 67% 153% 97% 12% 0% 265%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2053.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17%
Contains more IronIron +116.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +126.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +767.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.2mg

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 0% 277% 6.6% 111% 350% 369% 347% 0% 438% 700% 2.3% 278% 7.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +93.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +76.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +131.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +16.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.6%
~equal in Choline ~13.8mg

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
6% 2% 90%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 90.1 g
Water: 1.4 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +88.2%
Contains more WaterWater +57.1%
Contains more OtherOther +223.1%
~equal in Protein ~5.5g
~equal in Carbs ~90.1g

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
14% 43% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +166.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +66.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50%

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 Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Post Golden Crisp Cereal DV% diff.
Iron 14.5mg 6.7mg 98%
Manganese 1.848mg 80%
Selenium 5.6µg 48.6µg 78%
Zinc 12.1mg 5.6mg 59%
Vitamin A 472µg 832µg 40%
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 5.6µg 33%
Calcium 323mg 15mg 31%
Sodium 772mg 95mg 29%
Vitamin B6 1.613mg 1.9mg 22%
Vitamin C 19.4mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin D 129IU 296IU 21%
Vitamin D 3.2µg 7.4µg 21%
Vitamin B1 1.2mg 1.4mg 17%
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 18.5mg 15%
Vitamin B2 1.4mg 1.6mg 15%
Phosphorus 129mg 227mg 14%
Folate 323µg 370µg 12%
Magnesium 26mg 59mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.6g 0.6g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 0.6g 3%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 0.33mg 2%
Fiber 5.6g 5g 2%
Carbs 85.1g 90.1g 2%
Fats 3.2g 1.7g 2%
Copper 0.206mg 0.2mg 1%
Potassium 206mg 176mg 1%
Vitamin K 2µg 0.9µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.4g 0.2g 1%
Calories 374kcal 380kcal 0%
Protein 5.3g 5.5g 0%
Net carbs 79.5g 85.1g N/A
Sugar 35g 53.6g N/A
Choline 15.2mg 13.8mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Golden Grahams Cereal Post Golden Crisp 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
222%
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Golden Grahams Cereal
91%
Post Golden Crisp Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 677mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.6g)
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.

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. Post Golden Crisp Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171652/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.