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Granola bars vs. Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Granola bars and Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats

  • Granola bars have more Copper, and Phosphorus, however, Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats are higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, and Iron.
  • Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 208% more than Granola bars.
  • Granola bars have 4 times more Phosphorus than Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats. While Granola bars have 277mg of Phosphorus, Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats have only 62mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TREATS Cereal.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +510%
Contains more Magnesium +361.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +346.8%
Contains more Potassium +558.8%
Contains less Sodium -48.1%
Contains more Zinc +194.2%
Contains more Copper +266.4%
Contains more Selenium +184.2%
Contains more Iron +103.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 111% 70% 119% 30% 39% 56% 131% 232% 89%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 225% 15% 27% 5% 74% 19% 36% 0% 32%
Contains more Calcium +510%
Contains more Magnesium +361.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +346.8%
Contains more Potassium +558.8%
Contains less Sodium -48.1%
Contains more Zinc +194.2%
Contains more Copper +266.4%
Contains more Selenium +184.2%
Contains more Iron +103.4%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +480.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +1360%
Contains more Vitamin A +4951.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +2122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +373.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1084.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +956.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1852.9%
Contains more Folate +1347.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 42% 0% 3% 67% 28% 30% 49% 20% 18% 0% 37%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 101% 8% 99% 67% 313% 326% 314% 0% 384% 250% 625% 3%
Contains more Vitamin E +480.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +1360%
Contains more Vitamin A +4951.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +2122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +373.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1084.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +956.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1852.9%
Contains more Folate +1347.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +134.9%
Contains more Fats +372.6%
Contains more Water +11.4%
Contains more Carbs +32.9%
Contains more Other +34.4%
10% 20% 64% 4% 2%
Protein: 10.1 g
Fats: 19.8 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 3.9 g
Other: 1.8 g
4% 4% 86% 4% 2%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 85.59 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more Protein +134.9%
Contains more Fats +372.6%
Contains more Water +11.4%
Contains more Carbs +32.9%
Contains more Other +34.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +265%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5925%
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.4%
13% 23% 64%
Saturated Fat: 2.37 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.05 g
39% 52% 9%
Saturated Fat: 0.89 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.2 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +265%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5925%
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Granola bars Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Granola bars Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats Opinion
Net carbs 59.1g 85.19g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Protein 10.1g 4.3g Granola bars
Fats 19.8g 4.19g Granola bars
Carbs 64.4g 85.59g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Calories 471kcal 395kcal Granola bars
Sugar 28.57g 29.6g Granola bars
Fiber 5.3g 0.4g Granola bars
Calcium 61mg 10mg Granola bars
Iron 2.95mg 6mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Magnesium 97mg 21mg Granola bars
Phosphorus 277mg 62mg Granola bars
Potassium 336mg 51mg Granola bars
Sodium 294mg 567mg Granola bars
Zinc 2.03mg 0.69mg Granola bars
Copper 0.392mg 0.107mg Granola bars
Manganese 1.777mg Granola bars
Selenium 16.2µg 5.7µg Granola bars
Vitamin A 33IU 1667IU Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 500µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin E 2.09mg 0.36mg Granola bars
Vitamin D 0IU 133IU Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin D 0µg 3.3µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin C 0.9mg 20mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B1 0.264mg 1.25mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B2 0.119mg 1.41mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B3 1.581mg 16.7mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B5 0.813mg Granola bars
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 1.66mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Folate 23µg 333µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B12 0µg 5µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin K 14.6µg 1µg Granola bars
Tryptophan 0.177mg Granola bars
Threonine 0.264mg Granola bars
Isoleucine 0.352mg Granola bars
Leucine 0.724mg Granola bars
Lysine 0.4mg Granola bars
Methionine 0.177mg Granola bars
Phenylalanine 0.479mg Granola bars
Valine 0.508mg Granola bars
Histidine 0.216mg Granola bars
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Granola bars
Trans Fat 1.6g Granola bars
Saturated Fat 2.37g 0.89g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Monounsaturated Fat 4.38g 1.2g Granola bars
Polyunsaturated fat 12.05g 0.2g Granola bars

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Granola bars Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
24%
Granola bars
207%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Granola bars
43%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.48g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Granola bars
Granola bars is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola bars
Granola bars contains less Sodium (difference - 273mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Granola bars
Granola bars is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Granola bars
Granola bars is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola bars
Granola bars is relatively richer in minerals
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. Granola bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167542/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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