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Kellogg's Apple Jacks vs. Corn chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between kellogg's Apple Jacks and corn chips?

  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks are richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin C, and vitamin A, yet corn chips are richer in vitamin E.
  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 225% higher.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S APPLE JACKS and Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain 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 21% 3.6% 9.9% 604% 33% 147% 30% 61% 65% 31%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 51% 41% 13% 45% 34% 35% 83% 67% 43% 41%
Contains more IronIron +1241.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +318.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -9.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +49.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +148.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1050%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +177.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.101mg

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 180% 176% 2.4% 54% 335% 351% 336% 21% 413% 675% 1% 268% 4.1%
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% 1% 145% 0% 12% 18% 16% 11% 39% 0% 16% 6% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17466.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2751.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1848.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2025.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +971.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4362.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5925%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1475%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 88% 3%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88.2 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
6% 33% 57% 3%
Protein: 6.17 g
Fats: 33.36 g
Carbs: 56.9 g
Water: 1.07 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55%
Contains more WaterWater +133.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21%
Contains more FatsFats +881.2%
Contains more OtherOther +212.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
56% 18% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.9 g
14% 31% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.331 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 16.438 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1422.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1726.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kellogg's Apple Jacks Corn chips
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Apple Jacks Corn chips DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0µg 225%
Iron 16.1mg 1.2mg 186%
Vitamin B6 1.79mg 0.167mg 125%
Vitamin B2 1.52mg 0.078mg 111%
Vitamin B1 1.34mg 0.047mg 108%
Vitamin B3 17.9mg 0.842mg 107%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.9g 16.438g 104%
Folate 357µg 8µg 87%
Vitamin C 54mg 0mg 60%
Vitamin A 527µg 3µg 58%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 7.23mg 47%
Fats 3.4g 33.36g 46%
Zinc 5.4mg 1.29mg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 0.6g 9.134g 21%
Fiber 9.3g 4g 21%
Starch 51.36g 21%
Vitamin D 3.6µg 0µg 18%
Vitamin D 143IU 0IU 18%
Phosphorus 70mg 194mg 18%
Calcium 12mg 138mg 13%
Saturated fat 1.9g 4.331g 11%
Magnesium 29mg 72mg 10%
Carbs 88.2g 56.9g 10%
Calories 375kcal 538kcal 8%
Manganese 0.499mg 0.333mg 7%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 6.3µg 5%
Selenium 5.6µg 7.6µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.345mg 0.19mg 3%
Protein 5.1g 6.17g 2%
Sodium 466mg 514mg 2%
Choline 7.5mg 12.1mg 1%
Potassium 112mg 144mg 1%
Net carbs 78.9g 52.9g N/A
Sugar 43.7g 0.27g N/A
Copper 0.098mg 0.101mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.088g N/A
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.18mg 0.246mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.192mg 0.235mg 0%
Leucine 0.468mg 0.803mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0.185mg 0%
Methionine 0.084mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.252mg 0.322mg 0%
Valine 0.264mg 0.331mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0.2mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 16.036g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Apple Jacks Corn chips
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
217%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
21%
Corn chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
45%
Corn chips

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.431g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn chips
Corn chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.43g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn chips
Corn chips 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 ($)

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. Corn chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167537/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.