Honeycomb Cereal vs. Cream of Wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between honeycomb Cereal and cream of Wheat
- Cream of Wheat has less vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, iron, zinc, and vitamin A than honeycomb Cereal.
- Honeycomb Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 195% more than cream of Wheat.
- Honeycomb Cereal has 28 times more zinc than cream of Wheat. While honeycomb Cereal has 4.69mg of zinc, cream of Wheat has only 0.17mg.
- Cream of Wheat has less sodium.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Honeycomb Cereal and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, instant, prepared with water, without salt.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +650% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +610% |
Contains more IronIron | +70.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +202.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +2658.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +633.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +197.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +481.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -81.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +192.2% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +750% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +404.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +533.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +405% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +404.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +500% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +404.8% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 4.69µg | 0µg | 195% |
Vitamin B6 | 1.56mg | 0.309mg | 96% |
Vitamin B2 | 1.33mg | 0.21mg | 86% |
Vitamin B3 | 15.62mg | 3.093mg | 78% |
Vitamin B1 | 1.17mg | 0.232mg | 78% |
Folate | 313µg | 62µg | 63% |
Vitamin A | 678µg | 232µg | 50% |
Iron | 8.44mg | 4.96mg | 44% |
Zinc | 4.69mg | 0.17mg | 41% |
Vitamin D | 313IU | 39% | |
Vitamin D | 7.8µg | 39% | |
Carbs | 86.63g | 13.08g | 25% |
Sodium | 553mg | 102mg | 20% |
Calories | 394kcal | 62kcal | 17% |
Phosphorus | 132mg | 18mg | 16% |
Selenium | 10.4µg | 3.5µg | 13% |
Fiber | 3.2g | 0.6g | 10% |
Copper | 0.13mg | 0.043mg | 10% |
Magnesium | 45mg | 6mg | 9% |
Protein | 6.01g | 1.84g | 8% |
Saturated fat | 1.29g | 0.038g | 6% |
Calcium | 11mg | 64mg | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.91g | 0.134g | 5% |
Fats | 2.93g | 0.24g | 4% |
Potassium | 142mg | 20mg | 4% |
Choline | 8.6mg | 2% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.082mg | 2% | |
Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.6g | 0.033g | 1% |
Net carbs | 83.43g | 12.48g | N/A |
Sugar | 31.51g | 0.07g | N/A |
Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.01g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.025mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.058mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.08mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.139mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.034mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.099mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.089mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.042mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.01 g
Fats:
2.93 g
Carbs:
86.63 g
Water:
1.5 g
Other:
2.93 g
Protein:
1.84 g
Fats:
0.24 g
Carbs:
13.08 g
Water:
84.4 g
Other:
0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +226.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1120.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +562.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +565.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +5526.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.29 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.91 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.134 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1718.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +579.1% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.1% |