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Grape-Nuts Cereal vs. Kellogg's Apple Jacks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Grape-Nuts Cereal and Kellogg's Apple Jacks

  • Grape-Nuts Cereal has more Iron, Manganese, and Phosphorus, while Kellogg's Apple Jacks has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1.
  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks' daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 225% higher.
  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks contain 7 times less Phosphorus than Grape-Nuts Cereal. Grape-Nuts Cereal contains 467mg of Phosphorus, while Kellogg's Apple Jacks contain 70mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GRAPE-NUTS Cereal and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S APPLE JACKS.

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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 21% 3.6% 9.9% 604% 33% 147% 30% 61% 65% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +327.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +257.1%
Contains more IronIron +73.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +246.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +567.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +548.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +160.9%
~equal in Sodium ~466mg

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 180% 107% 2.4% 108% 335% 351% 336% 21% 413% 675% 1% 268% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +152.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +325.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +53900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +44550%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +106.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Folate ~357µg

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
5% 3% 88% 3%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88.2 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +120%
Contains more WaterWater +40%
Contains more OtherOther +272.5%
Contains more FatsFats +87.8%
~equal in Carbs ~88.2g

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
56% 18% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.9 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +185.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15.4%

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 Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grape-Nuts Cereal Kellogg's Apple Jacks Opinion
Calories 361kcal 375kcal Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Protein 11.22g 5.1g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Fats 1.81g 3.4g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin C 0.1mg 54mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Net carbs 67.49g 78.9g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Carbs 80.49g 88.2g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin D 0IU 143IU Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Magnesium 124mg 29mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Calcium 32mg 12mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Potassium 400mg 112mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Iron 28mg 16.1mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Sugar 8.86g 43.7g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Fiber 13g 9.3g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Copper 0.34mg 0.098mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Zinc 2.07mg 5.4mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Phosphorus 467mg 70mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Sodium 465mg 466mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin A 4IU 1786IU Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin A 0µg 527µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin E 0.62mg 0.12mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin D 0µg 3.6µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Manganese 3.236mg 0.499mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Selenium 9.1µg 5.6µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.65mg 1.34mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 1.52mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B3 8.62mg 17.9mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B5 0.872mg 0.345mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B6 0.86mg 1.79mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.4µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin K 2µg 0.4µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Folate 345µg 357µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Choline 31.9mg 7.5mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.34g 1.9g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.21g 0.6g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Polyunsaturated fat 0.78g 0.9g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Tryptophan 0.06mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Threonine 0.18mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Isoleucine 0.192mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Leucine 0.468mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Lysine 0.132mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Methionine 0.084mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Phenylalanine 0.252mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Valine 0.264mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Histidine 0.144mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grape-Nuts Cereal Kellogg's Apple Jacks
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
215%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
209%
Grape-Nuts Cereal
100%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.56g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal 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 ($)

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

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

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