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

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A recap on differences between kellogg's Apple Jacks and pretzels

  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks have more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin C, and vitamin A; however, pretzels are higher in manganese.
  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 225% more than pretzels.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S APPLE JACKS and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, made with unenriched flour, salted.

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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 25% 11% 13% 63% 88% 23% 48% 224% 233% 32%
Contains more IronIron +864.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +535.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +169.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +258.5%
~equal in Selenium ~5.8µg

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% 0% 0% 0% 45% 23% 36% 17% 27% 0% 0% 62% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +644.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1420%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +832.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1443.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +330.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

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
9% 4% 79% 3% 5%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 79.2 g
Water: 3.3 g
Other: 4.9 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.4%
Contains more WaterWater +32%
Contains more OtherOther +512.5%
~equal in Fats ~3.5g

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
23% 41% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.75 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.22 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +126.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +35.6%

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 Pretzels
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Apple Jacks Pretzels DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0µg 225%
Iron 16.1mg 1.67mg 180%
Vitamin B6 1.79mg 0.116mg 129%
Vitamin B2 1.52mg 0.1mg 109%
Vitamin B3 17.9mg 1.92mg 100%
Vitamin B1 1.34mg 0.18mg 97%
Folate 357µg 83µg 69%
Vitamin C 54mg 0mg 60%
Vitamin A 527µg 0µg 59%
Manganese 0.499mg 1.789mg 56%
Sodium 466mg 1715mg 54%
Zinc 5.4mg 0.85mg 41%
Fiber 9.3g 2.8g 26%
Vitamin D 3.6µg 18%
Vitamin D 143IU 18%
Copper 0.098mg 0.264mg 18%
Protein 5.1g 9.1g 8%
Phosphorus 70mg 113mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.9g 0.75g 5%
Carbs 88.2g 79.2g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.6g 1.36g 2%
Calcium 12mg 36mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.9g 1.22g 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Potassium 112mg 146mg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 35mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.345mg 0.288mg 1%
Choline 7.5mg 1%
Calories 375kcal 381kcal 0%
Fats 3.4g 3.5g 0%
Net carbs 78.9g 76.4g N/A
Sugar 43.7g N/A
Selenium 5.6µg 5.8µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.109mg 0%
Threonine 0.18mg 0.259mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.192mg 0.345mg 0%
Leucine 0.468mg 0.636mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0.221mg 0%
Methionine 0.084mg 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.252mg 0.453mg 0%
Valine 0.264mg 0.392mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0.201mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Apple Jacks Pretzels
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
16%
Pretzels
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
76%
Pretzels

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzels
Pretzels is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.7g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pretzels
Pretzels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.15g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pretzels
Pretzels is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks contains less Sodium (difference - 1249mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 83)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Pretzels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170650/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.