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Grape-Nuts Cereal vs. Cream of Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Grape-Nuts Cereal and Cream of Rice?

  • Grape-Nuts Cereal has more Iron, Manganese, Folate, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Magnesium than Cream of Rice.
  • Grape-Nuts Cereal's daily need coverage for Iron is 301% higher.
  • Cream of Rice has 130 times less Fiber than Grape-Nuts Cereal. Grape-Nuts Cereal has 13g of Fiber, while Cream of Rice has 0.1g.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GRAPE-NUTS Cereal and Cereals, CREAM OF RICE, cooked with water, with salt types in this comparison.

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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 89% 9.6% 35% 1050% 113% 56% 200% 61% 422% 50%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.3% 1.8% 149% 11% 4.4% 7.3% 23% 19% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4033.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1900%
Contains more IronIron +607.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +900%
Contains more ZincZinc +1193.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2647.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2147.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +203.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.8%

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 0.33% 0.24% 12% 0% 163% 28% 162% 52% 198% 0% 5% 259% 17%
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% 0% 0.4% 0% 18% 4.2% 19% 4.6% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +815.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +729.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1047.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3085.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +11400%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 2% 80% 4% 3%
Protein: 11.22 g
Fats: 1.81 g
Carbs: 80.49 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.98 g
12% 88%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 11.5 g
Water: 87.5 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1146.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1710%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +599.9%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +2400%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 16% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.78 g
26% 40% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.02 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +577.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2788.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Grape-Nuts Cereal Cream of Rice
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grape-Nuts Cereal Cream of Rice Opinion
Calories 361kcal 52kcal Grape-Nuts Cereal
Protein 11.22g 0.9g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Fats 1.81g 0.1g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Net carbs 67.49g 11.4g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Carbs 80.49g 11.5g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Magnesium 124mg 3mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Calcium 32mg 1mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Potassium 400mg 20mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Iron 28mg 3.96mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Sugar 8.86g 0.04g Cream of Rice
Fiber 13g 0.1g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Copper 0.34mg 0.034mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Zinc 2.07mg 0.16mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Phosphorus 467mg 17mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Sodium 465mg 173mg Cream of Rice
Vitamin A 4IU 0IU Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin E 0.62mg 0.02mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Manganese 3.236mg 0.144mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Selenium 9.1µg 3µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.65mg 0.071mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.018mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B3 8.62mg 1.039mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.872mg 0.076mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B6 0.86mg 0.027mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin K 2µg 0µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Folate 345µg 3µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Choline 31.9mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.34g 0.02g Cream of Rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.21g 0.031g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.78g 0.027g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Tryptophan 0.013mg Cream of Rice
Threonine 0.044mg Cream of Rice
Isoleucine 0.015mg Cream of Rice
Leucine 0.073mg Cream of Rice
Lysine 0.037mg Cream of Rice
Methionine 0.026mg Cream of Rice
Phenylalanine 0.037mg Cream of Rice
Valine 0.057mg Cream of Rice
Histidine 0.026mg Cream of Rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grape-Nuts Cereal Cream of 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
69%
Grape-Nuts Cereal
4%
Cream of Rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
209%
Grape-Nuts Cereal
23%
Cream of Rice

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 292mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.32g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of Rice
Cream of Rice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
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 ($)

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. Grape-Nuts Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171647/nutrients
  2. Cream of Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173914/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.