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Honeycomb Cereal vs. Spanish rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Honeycomb Cereal and Spanish rice

  • Spanish rice has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A, Folate, Vitamin D, and Zinc than Honeycomb Cereal.
  • Honeycomb Cereal covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 192% more than Spanish rice.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Honeycomb Cereal and Restaurant, Mexican, spanish rice.

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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 9.3% 6% 10% 43% 22% 13% 24% 69% 51% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +246.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.4%
Contains more IronIron +633.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +877.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +131.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.8%
~equal in Sodium ~528mg

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% 141% 3.4% 234% 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 0.33% 6% 12% 0% 46% 17% 45% 25% 19% 10% 33% 38% 5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2244%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +539.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1697.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +556.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1802.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5762.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +526%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2066.7%
~equal in Choline ~9.1mg

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
3% 5% 31% 59% 2%
Protein: 3.28 g
Fats: 5.29 g
Carbs: 31.16 g
Water: 58.54 g
Other: 1.73 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +178%
Contains more OtherOther +69.4%
Contains more FatsFats +80.5%
Contains more WaterWater +3802.7%

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
21% 31% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.005 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.511 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.317 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -22.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +151.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +154.6%

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 Spanish rice
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index 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 Spanish rice Opinion
Calories 394kcal 185kcal Honeycomb Cereal
Protein 6.01g 3.28g Honeycomb Cereal
Fats 2.93g 5.29g Spanish rice
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Spanish rice
Net carbs 83.43g 29.96g Honeycomb Cereal
Carbs 86.63g 31.16g Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin D 313IU 0IU Honeycomb Cereal
Magnesium 45mg 13mg Honeycomb Cereal
Calcium 11mg 20mg Spanish rice
Potassium 142mg 116mg Honeycomb Cereal
Iron 8.44mg 1.15mg Honeycomb Cereal
Sugar 31.51g 1.3g Spanish rice
Fiber 3.2g 1.2g Honeycomb Cereal
Copper 0.13mg 0.065mg Honeycomb Cereal
Zinc 4.69mg 0.48mg Honeycomb Cereal
Starch 27.55g Spanish rice
Phosphorus 132mg 57mg Honeycomb Cereal
Sodium 553mg 528mg Spanish rice
Vitamin A 2344IU 100IU Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin A 678µg 6µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.6mg Spanish rice
Vitamin D 7.8µg 0µg Honeycomb Cereal
Manganese 0.39mg Spanish rice
Selenium 10.4µg 7.4µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.17mg 0.183mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.33mg 0.074mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B3 15.62mg 2.378mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.415mg Spanish rice
Vitamin B6 1.56mg 0.082mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B12 4.69µg 0.08µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin K 0.6µg 13µg Spanish rice
Folate 313µg 50µg Honeycomb Cereal
Trans Fat 0.01g 0.07g Honeycomb Cereal
Choline 8.6mg 9.1mg Spanish rice
Saturated Fat 1.29g 1.005g Spanish rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.6g 1.511g Spanish rice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.91g 2.317g Spanish rice
Tryptophan 0.044mg Spanish rice
Threonine 0.098mg Spanish rice
Isoleucine 0.109mg Spanish rice
Leucine 0.24mg Spanish rice
Lysine 0.131mg Spanish rice
Methionine 0.071mg Spanish rice
Phenylalanine 153mg Spanish rice
Valine 0.137mg Spanish rice
Histidine 0.071mg Spanish rice
Fructose 0.42g Spanish rice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.238g Spanish rice
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Spanish rice
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Spanish rice
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.052g Spanish rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Honeycomb Cereal Spanish rice
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
189%
Honeycomb Cereal
20%
Spanish rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Honeycomb Cereal
29%
Spanish rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spanish rice
Spanish rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spanish rice
Spanish rice contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spanish rice
Spanish rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.285g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb 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 ($)
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. Spanish rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167665/nutrients

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

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