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

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What are the differences between Granola and Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats?

  • Granola is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Folate, Zinc, Copper, and Fiber, however, Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats are richer in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Iron.
  • Granola's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 292% more.
  • Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats contain 18 times less Fiber than Granola. Granola contains 7g of Fiber, while Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats contain 0.4g.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TREATS Cereal types 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 15% 3% 4.5% 225% 36% 19% 27% 74% 0% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +223.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +230%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +321.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +460.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1015.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +267.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +203.5%
Contains more IronIron +62.2%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 67% 100% 7.2% 99% 313% 325% 313% 0% 383% 625% 2.5% 250% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +575%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +140%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30%
Contains more FolateFolate +145%
Contains more CholineCholine +804%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +64.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1667IU
~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% 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 ProteinProtein +102.3%
Contains more FatsFats +36%
Contains more OtherOther +101.7%
~equal in Carbs ~85.59g
~equal in Water ~3.5g

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
39% 52% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.89 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.2 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +108.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +700%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -36%

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 Rice Krispie Treats
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Granola Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats Opinion
Calories 389kcal 395kcal Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Protein 8.7g 4.3g Granola
Fats 5.7g 4.19g Granola
Vitamin C 6mg 20mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Net carbs 73.9g 85.19g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Carbs 80.9g 85.59g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Granola
Vitamin D 82IU 133IU Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Magnesium 68mg 21mg Granola
Calcium 33mg 10mg Granola
Potassium 215mg 51mg Granola
Iron 3.7mg 6mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Sugar 28.3g 29.6g Granola
Fiber 7g 0.4g Granola
Copper 0.6mg 0.107mg Granola
Zinc 7.7mg 0.69mg Granola
Phosphorus 228mg 62mg Granola
Sodium 257mg 567mg Granola
Vitamin A 1531IU 1667IU Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin A 459µg 500µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin E 2.43mg 0.36mg Granola
Vitamin D 2.1µg 3.3µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Selenium 17.3µg 5.7µg Granola
Vitamin B1 0.76mg 1.25mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B2 0.87mg 1.41mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B3 10.2mg 16.7mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B6 4.08mg 1.66mg Granola
Vitamin B12 12µg 5µg Granola
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1µg Granola
Folate 816µg 333µg Granola
Trans Fat 0g 1.6g Granola
Choline 22.6mg 2.5mg Granola
Saturated Fat 1.39g 0.89g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Monounsaturated Fat 2.5g 1.2g Granola
Polyunsaturated fat 1.6g 0.2g Granola

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Granola Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
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
191%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
Granola
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 - 0.5g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Granola
Granola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Granola
Granola is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola
Granola contains less Sodium (difference - 310mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Granola
Granola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in minerals
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.