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Granola vs. Chinese fried rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Granola and Chinese fried rice

  • Chinese fried rice contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin A, and Iron than Granola.
  • Granola's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 500% higher.
  • Chinese fried rice contains 136 times less Folate than Granola. Granola contains 816µg of Folate, while Chinese fried rice contains 6µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins and Restaurant, Chinese, fried rice, without meat.

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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 49% 9.9% 19% 139% 200% 210% 98% 34% 0% 94%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.6% 6.7% 25% 32% 20% 22% 50% 56% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +580%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +182.9%
Contains more IronIron +460.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +531.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +969.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +347.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +108.4%

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.
Granola
11
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 20% 92% 49% 63% 190% 201% 191% 0% 942% 1500% 3.3% 612% 12%
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 13% 17% 2.6% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 7.4% 0% 7% 4.5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +448.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1769.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1501.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12650%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +13500%
Contains more CholineCholine +310.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +115.4%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 6% 81% 4%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 5.7 g
Carbs: 80.9 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
4% 3% 33% 59%
Protein: 4.05 g
Fats: 2.96 g
Carbs: 32.79 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 1.11 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +114.8%
Contains more FatsFats +92.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +146.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1588.3%
~equal in Other ~1.11g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.39 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
23% 28% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.54 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.649 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.111 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +285.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Granola Chinese fried rice
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Granola Chinese fried rice Opinion
Calories 389kcal 174kcal Granola
Protein 8.7g 4.05g Granola
Fats 5.7g 2.96g Granola
Vitamin C 6mg 3.8mg Granola
Net carbs 73.9g 31.69g Granola
Carbs 80.9g 32.79g Granola
Cholesterol 0mg 18mg Granola
Vitamin D 82IU 0IU Granola
Magnesium 68mg 10mg Granola
Calcium 33mg 12mg Granola
Potassium 215mg 76mg Granola
Iron 3.7mg 0.66mg Granola
Sugar 28.3g 0.56g Chinese fried rice
Fiber 7g 1.1g Granola
Copper 0.6mg 0.095mg Granola
Zinc 7.7mg 0.72mg Granola
Starch 30.8g Chinese fried rice
Phosphorus 228mg 51mg Granola
Sodium 257mg 387mg Granola
Vitamin A 1531IU 279IU Granola
Vitamin A 459µg 22µg Granola
Vitamin E 2.43mg 0.13mg Granola
Vitamin D 2.1µg 0µg Granola
Manganese 0.433mg Chinese fried rice
Selenium 17.3µg 8.3µg Granola
Vitamin B1 0.76mg 0.015mg Granola
Vitamin B2 0.87mg 0.026mg Granola
Vitamin B3 10.2mg 0.637mg Granola
Vitamin B6 4.08mg 0.032mg Granola
Vitamin B12 12µg 0µg Granola
Vitamin K 1.3µg 2.8µg Chinese fried rice
Folate 816µg 6µg Granola
Trans Fat 0g 0.011g Granola
Choline 22.6mg 5.5mg Granola
Saturated Fat 1.39g 0.54g Chinese fried rice
Monounsaturated Fat 2.5g 0.649g Granola
Polyunsaturated fat 1.6g 1.111g Granola
Tryptophan 0.052mg Chinese fried rice
Threonine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Isoleucine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Leucine 0.335mg Chinese fried rice
Lysine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Methionine 0.114mg Chinese fried rice
Phenylalanine 0.225mg Chinese fried rice
Valine 0.251mg Chinese fried rice
Histidine 0.094mg Chinese fried rice
Fructose 0.05g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.981g Chinese fried rice

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Granola Chinese fried rice
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
298%
Granola
6%
Chinese fried rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
Granola
27%
Chinese fried rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Granola
Granola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola
Granola contains less Sodium (difference - 130mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Granola
Granola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.74g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.85g)
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. Chinese fried rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167668/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.