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Granola vs. Kellogg's Froot Loops — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Granola and Kellogg's Froot Loops different?

  • Granola is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Folate, Copper, and Zinc, however, Kellogg's Froot Loops are richer in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Granola is 283% higher.
  • Granola contains 7 times more Copper than Kellogg's Froot Loops. While Granola contains 0.6mg of Copper, Kellogg's Froot Loops contain only 0.089mg.

Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROOT LOOPS 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 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 22% 3% 10% 581% 30% 142% 32% 61% 73% 32%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +119.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +230%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +574.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +208.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +193.2%
Contains more IronIron +318.9%

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 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 173% 103% 3% 105% 323% 339% 323% 21% 397% 650% 0.75% 259% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1520%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +137.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +333.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +136.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +115.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +69.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.6%

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
5% 3% 88% 3%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.2%
Contains more FatsFats +67.6%
Contains more WaterWater +40%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
~equal in Carbs ~88g

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
55% 18% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.9 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -22.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +316.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Granola Kellogg's Froot Loops Opinion
Calories 389kcal 375kcal Granola
Protein 8.7g 5.3g Granola
Fats 5.7g 3.4g Granola
Vitamin C 6mg 52mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Net carbs 73.9g 78.7g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Carbs 80.9g 88g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin D 82IU 138IU Kellogg's Froot Loops
Magnesium 68mg 31mg Granola
Calcium 33mg 10mg Granola
Potassium 215mg 117mg Granola
Iron 3.7mg 15.5mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Sugar 28.3g 41.7g Granola
Fiber 7g 9.3g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Copper 0.6mg 0.089mg Granola
Zinc 7.7mg 5.2mg Granola
Phosphorus 228mg 74mg Granola
Sodium 257mg 469mg Granola
Vitamin A 1531IU 1724IU Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin A 459µg 501µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin E 2.43mg 0.15mg Granola
Vitamin D 2.1µg 3.5µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Manganese 0.56mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Selenium 17.3µg 5.9µg Granola
Vitamin B1 0.76mg 1.29mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B2 0.87mg 1.47mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B3 10.2mg 17.2mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B5 0.347mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B6 4.08mg 1.72mg Granola
Vitamin B12 12µg 5.2µg Granola
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.3µg Granola
Folate 816µg 345µg Granola
Choline 22.6mg 10.5mg Granola
Saturated Fat 1.39g 1.8g Granola
Monounsaturated Fat 2.5g 0.6g Granola
Polyunsaturated fat 1.6g 0.9g Granola
Tryptophan 0.089mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Threonine 0.167mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Isoleucine 0.156mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Leucine 0.435mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Lysine 0.1mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Methionine 0.078mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Phenylalanine 0.245mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Valine 0.201mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Histidine 0.1mg Kellogg's Froot Loops

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Granola Kellogg's Froot Loops
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
208%
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
Granola
99%
Kellogg's Froot Loops

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Granola
Granola is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola
Granola contains less Sodium (difference - 212mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Granola
Granola is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.41g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Granola
Granola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola
Granola 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.
Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.