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

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What are the main differences between Kellogg's Apple Jacks and Gratin?

  • Gratin has less Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, and Zinc than Kellogg's Apple Jacks.
  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks' daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 225% higher.
  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks have 32 times more Folate than Gratin. Kellogg's Apple Jacks have 357µg of Folate, while Gratin has 11µg.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S APPLE JACKS and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45%
Contains more IronIron +2415.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +682.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +209.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +107.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +891.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +253.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +63.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.4%
~equal in Sodium ~433mg

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% 107% 2.4% 108% 335% 351% 336% 21% 413% 675% 1% 268% 4.1%
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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 33% 16% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +576.5%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1993.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1210.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1702.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +928.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3145.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.2%

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
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +682.6%
Contains more FatsFats +123.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2860%
Contains more OtherOther +160%
~equal in Protein ~5.06g

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
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -59.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +226.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +258.2%

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 Gratin
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Apple Jacks Gratin Opinion
Calories 375kcal 132kcal Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Protein 5.1g 5.06g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Fats 3.4g 7.59g Gratin
Vitamin C 54mg 9.9mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Net carbs 78.9g 9.47g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Carbs 88.2g 11.27g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin D 143IU 0IU Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Magnesium 29mg 20mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Calcium 12mg 119mg Gratin
Potassium 112mg 396mg Gratin
Iron 16.1mg 0.64mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Sugar 43.7g Gratin
Fiber 9.3g 1.8g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Copper 0.098mg 0.16mg Gratin
Zinc 5.4mg 0.69mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Phosphorus 70mg 113mg Gratin
Sodium 466mg 433mg Gratin
Vitamin A 1786IU 264IU Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin A RAE 527µg 64µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin E 0.12mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin D 3.6µg 0µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Manganese 0.499mg 0.161mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Selenium 5.6µg 2.7µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B1 1.34mg 0.064mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B2 1.52mg 0.116mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B3 17.9mg 0.993mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B5 0.345mg 0.387mg Gratin
Vitamin B6 1.79mg 0.174mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin K 0.4µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Folate 357µg 11µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Choline 7.5mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Saturated Fat 1.9g 4.733g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Monounsaturated Fat 0.6g 2.149g Gratin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.9g 0.276g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.07mg Gratin
Threonine 0.18mg 0.192mg Gratin
Isoleucine 0.192mg 0.284mg Gratin
Leucine 0.468mg 0.443mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Lysine 0.132mg 0.381mg Gratin
Methionine 0.084mg 0.117mg Gratin
Phenylalanine 0.252mg 0.254mg Gratin
Valine 0.264mg 0.325mg Gratin
Histidine 0.144mg 0.151mg Gratin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Apple Jacks Gratin
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
215%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
14%
Gratin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
32%
Gratin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.833g)
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?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gratin
Gratin contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/nutrients

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

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