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Grape-Nuts Cereal vs. Lucky Charms Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are grape-Nuts Cereal and lucky Charms Cereal different?

  • Grape-Nuts Cereal is richer in iron and manganese, while lucky Charms Cereal is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin A.
  • Lucky Charms Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 283% more than grape-Nuts Cereal.

Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GRAPE-NUTS Cereal and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, LUCKY CHARMS types were 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 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 53% 130% 20% 835% 71% 508% 124% 85% 283% 80%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +67.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.2%
Contains more IronIron +25.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1256.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +799.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +60.4%

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.
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% 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 89% 282% 9% 59% 434% 398% 474% 26% 695% 850% 3.5% 556% 8.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +42.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +98.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +26500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +167.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1335.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +193.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +114.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grape-Nuts Cereal Lucky Charms Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.8µg 283%
Vitamin B6 0.86mg 3.01mg 165%
Zinc 2.07mg 18.62mg 150%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 1.723mg 123%
Vitamin B3 8.62mg 25.3mg 104%
Folate 345µg 741µg 99%
Vitamin A 0µg 847µg 94%
Vitamin B1 0.65mg 1.737mg 91%
Iron 28mg 22.27mg 72%
Manganese 3.236mg 2.173mg 46%
Calcium 32mg 434mg 40%
Fiber 13g 5g 32%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 26.6mg 29%
Phosphorus 467mg 289mg 25%
Vitamin D 0IU 156IU 20%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.9µg 20%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Copper 0.34mg 0.213mg 14%
Magnesium 124mg 74mg 12%
Selenium 9.1µg 14.6µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.872mg 0.439mg 9%
Sodium 465mg 648mg 8%
Protein 11.22g 7.67g 7%
Potassium 400mg 222mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.78g 1.542g 5%
Fats 1.81g 5.02g 5%
Choline 31.9mg 16.1mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.21g 1.586g 3%
Saturated fat 0.34g 0.885g 2%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Calories 361kcal 380kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.62mg 0.45mg 1%
Vitamin K 2µg 1.4µg 1%
Carbs 80.49g 80.89g 0%
Net carbs 67.49g 75.89g N/A
Sugar 8.86g 36.13g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.013g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.486g N/A

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
8% 5% 81% 4% 2%
Protein: 7.67 g
Fats: 5.02 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 4.15 g
Other: 2.27 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.3%
Contains more OtherOther +31.3%
Contains more FatsFats +177.3%
Contains more WaterWater +18.6%
~equal in Carbs ~80.89g

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
22% 40% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.885 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.586 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.542 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +655.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97.7%

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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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