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

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How are Kellogg's Apple Jacks and Taquitos different?

  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks have more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, and Zinc than Taquitos.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Kellogg's Apple Jacks is 218% higher.

Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S APPLE JACKS and Taquitos, frozen, chicken and cheese, oven-heated are the varieties used in this article.

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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 17% 31% 14% 93% 33% 19% 57% 59% 50% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20.8%
Contains more IronIron +551.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +660.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +766.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +198.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.1mg
~equal in Sodium ~453mg

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%
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% 12% 23% 3% 83% 64% 72% 29% 32% 23% 42% 51% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +767%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +304.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +448.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +364.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1178.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2900%
Contains more FolateFolate +425%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +841.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4125%
Contains more CholineCholine +112%

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% 13% 34% 43% 2%
Protein: 9.21 g
Fats: 12.54 g
Carbs: 33.63 g
Water: 42.74 g
Other: 1.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +162.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +80.6%
Contains more FatsFats +268.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1609.6%
Contains more OtherOther +135%

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
20% 42% 37%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.31 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.235 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -17.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +705.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +370.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Apple Jacks Taquitos Opinion
Calories 375kcal 284kcal Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Protein 5.1g 9.21g Taquitos
Fats 3.4g 12.54g Taquitos
Vitamin C 54mg 0mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Net carbs 78.9g 30.73g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Carbs 88.2g 33.63g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin D 143IU 3IU Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Magnesium 29mg 24mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Calcium 12mg 104mg Taquitos
Potassium 112mg 155mg Taquitos
Iron 16.1mg 2.47mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Sugar 43.7g 1.3g Taquitos
Fiber 9.3g 2.9g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Copper 0.098mg 0.1mg Taquitos
Zinc 5.4mg 0.71mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Starch 29.62g Taquitos
Phosphorus 70mg 132mg Taquitos
Sodium 466mg 453mg Taquitos
Vitamin A 1786IU 206IU Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin A RAE 527µg 30µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1.13mg Taquitos
Vitamin D 3.6µg 0.1µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Manganese 0.499mg 0.387mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Selenium 5.6µg 16.7µg Taquitos
Vitamin B1 1.34mg 0.331mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B2 1.52mg 0.277mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B3 17.9mg 3.85mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B5 0.345mg 0.481mg Taquitos
Vitamin B6 1.79mg 0.14mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0.18µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin K 0.4µg 16.9µg Taquitos
Folate 357µg 68µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Trans Fat 0g 0.071g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Choline 7.5mg 15.9mg Taquitos
Saturated Fat 1.9g 2.31g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Monounsaturated Fat 0.6g 4.835g Taquitos
Polyunsaturated fat 0.9g 4.235g Taquitos
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.1mg Taquitos
Threonine 0.18mg 0.269mg Taquitos
Isoleucine 0.192mg 0.358mg Taquitos
Leucine 0.468mg 0.717mg Taquitos
Lysine 0.132mg 0.468mg Taquitos
Methionine 0.084mg 0.189mg Taquitos
Phenylalanine 0.252mg 0.418mg Taquitos
Valine 0.264mg 0.428mg Taquitos
Histidine 0.144mg 0.249mg Taquitos
Fructose 0.12g Taquitos
Omega-3 - ALA 0.593g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.005g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.591g Taquitos

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Apple Jacks Taquitos
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
215%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
34%
Taquitos
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
46%
Taquitos

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taquitos
Taquitos contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.41g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Taquitos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169771/nutrients

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

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