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Honeycomb Cereal vs. Granola bars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between honeycomb Cereal and granola bars

  • Honeycomb Cereal has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin A, folate, iron, and vitamin D, while granola bars have more copper.
  • Honeycomb Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 195% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Honeycomb Cereal and Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain.

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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 32% 3.3% 13% 317% 43% 128% 57% 72% 0% 57%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 69% 18% 30% 111% 131% 55% 119% 38% 232% 88%
Contains more IronIron +186.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +131%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +454.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +201.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.8%

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% 226% 3.4% 117% 293% 307% 293% 0% 360% 586% 1.5% 235% 4.7%
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 3% 0.67% 42% 0% 66% 27% 30% 49% 20% 0% 37% 17% 12%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +343.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1017.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +888%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1735.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1260.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1129.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2333.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +155.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 3% 87% 3%
Protein: 6.01 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 86.63 g
Water: 1.5 g
Other: 2.93 g
10% 20% 64% 4% 2%
Protein: 10.1 g
Fats: 19.8 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 3.9 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.5%
Contains more OtherOther +62.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.1%
Contains more FatsFats +575.8%
Contains more WaterWater +160%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 21% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.29 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.91 g
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +630%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1224.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Honeycomb Cereal Granola bars
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honeycomb Cereal Granola bars DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.69µg 0µg 195%
Vitamin B6 1.56mg 0.085mg 113%
Vitamin B2 1.33mg 0.119mg 93%
Vitamin B3 15.62mg 1.581mg 88%
Manganese 1.777mg 77%
Vitamin B1 1.17mg 0.264mg 76%
Vitamin A 678µg 2µg 75%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.91g 12.05g 74%
Folate 313µg 23µg 73%
Iron 8.44mg 2.95mg 69%
Vitamin D 313IU 0IU 39%
Vitamin D 7.8µg 0µg 39%
Copper 0.13mg 0.392mg 29%
Fats 2.93g 19.8g 26%
Zinc 4.69mg 2.03mg 24%
Phosphorus 132mg 277mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.813mg 16%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 2.09mg 13%
Magnesium 45mg 97mg 12%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 14.6µg 12%
Sodium 553mg 294mg 11%
Selenium 10.4µg 16.2µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.6g 4.38g 9%
Fiber 3.2g 5.3g 8%
Protein 6.01g 10.1g 8%
Carbs 86.63g 64.4g 7%
Potassium 142mg 336mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.29g 2.37g 5%
Calcium 11mg 61mg 5%
Calories 394kcal 471kcal 4%
Choline 8.6mg 22mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 83.43g 59.1g N/A
Sugar 31.51g 28.57g N/A
Trans fat 0.01g N/A
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.264mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.352mg 0%
Leucine 0.724mg 0%
Lysine 0.4mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.479mg 0%
Valine 0.508mg 0%
Histidine 0.216mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Honeycomb Cereal Granola bars
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
187%
Honeycomb Cereal
23%
Granola bars
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Honeycomb Cereal
89%
Granola bars

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Granola bars
Granola bars is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola bars
Granola bars contains less Sodium (difference - 259mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola bars
Granola bars 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 ($)
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.

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. Honeycomb Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173889/nutrients
  2. Granola bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167542/nutrients

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

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