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Honeycomb Cereal vs. Kellogg's Corn Flakes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between honeycomb Cereal and kellogg's Corn Flakes?

  • Honeycomb Cereal is richer in zinc, vitamin D, and vitamin A, yet kellogg's Corn Flakes are richer in iron, vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B12.
  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes' daily need coverage for iron is 256% higher.
  • Honeycomb Cereal has 5 times more zinc than kellogg's Corn Flakes. Honeycomb Cereal has 4.69mg of zinc, while kellogg's Corn Flakes have 1mg.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Honeycomb Cereal and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Corn Flakes 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 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 28% 1.5% 15% 1084% 66% 27% 44% 95% 22% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains more ZincZinc +369%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.3%
Contains more IronIron +242.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.3%

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 70% 163% 2.4% 54% 335% 351% 336% 14% 413% 625% 0% 268% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +38.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.1%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~5µg
~equal in Choline ~8.7mg

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
8% 84% 4% 4%
Protein: 7.5 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 84.1 g
Water: 3.76 g
Other: 4.24 g
Contains more FatsFats +632.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.8%
Contains more WaterWater +150.7%
Contains more OtherOther +44.7%
~equal in Carbs ~84.1g

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
31% 18% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.116 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +795.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +364.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91%

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 Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honeycomb Cereal Kellogg's Corn Flakes DV% diff.
Iron 8.44mg 28.9mg 256%
Zinc 4.69mg 1mg 34%
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg 23%
Vitamin D 7.8µg 3.6µg 21%
Vitamin D 313IU 143IU 21%
Vitamin A 678µg 490µg 21%
Vitamin B6 1.56mg 1.79mg 18%
Vitamin B2 1.33mg 1.52mg 15%
Vitamin B1 1.17mg 1.34mg 14%
Vitamin B3 15.62mg 17.9mg 14%
Vitamin B12 4.69µg 5µg 13%
Folate 313µg 357µg 11%
Sodium 553mg 729mg 8%
Copper 0.13mg 0.198mg 8%
Manganese 0.168mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.229mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.29g 0.116g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.91g 0.196g 5%
Phosphorus 132mg 102mg 4%
Fats 2.93g 0.4g 4%
Selenium 10.4µg 8.3µg 4%
Protein 6.01g 7.5g 3%
Calories 394kcal 357kcal 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.6g 0.067g 1%
Carbs 86.63g 84.1g 1%
Potassium 142mg 168mg 1%
Calcium 11mg 5mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Magnesium 45mg 39mg 1%
Net carbs 83.43g 80.8g N/A
Sugar 31.51g 9.5g N/A
Fiber 3.2g 3.3g 0%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.12mg 0%
Trans fat 0.01g 0g N/A
Choline 8.6mg 8.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.227mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.25mg 0%
Leucine 1.044mg 0%
Lysine 0.079mg 0%
Methionine 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.374mg 0%
Valine 0.306mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Honeycomb Cereal Kellogg's Corn Flakes
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
203%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Honeycomb Cereal
143%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.01g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.174g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 176mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
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 minerals?
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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

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.