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Kellogg's Corn Flakes vs. Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kellogg's Corn Flakes and kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats different?

  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes are higher than kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats in iron, fiber, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, and phosphorus.
  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes cover your daily need for iron, 286% more than kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats.
  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes contain 8 times more fiber than kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats. Kellogg's Corn Flakes contain 3.3g of fiber, while kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats contain 0.4g.
  • Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats are lower in sodium.

Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Corn Flakes and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TREATS Cereal types were 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 28% 1.5% 15% 1084% 66% 27% 44% 95% 22% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3% 4.5% 225% 36% 19% 27% 74% 0% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +229.4%
Contains more IronIron +381.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +85%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.2%

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 70% 163% 2.4% 54% 335% 351% 336% 14% 413% 625% 0% 268% 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 67% 167% 7.2% 50% 313% 325% 313% 0% 383% 625% 2.5% 250% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +248%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~20mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~500µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~3.3µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~1.25mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~1.41mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~16.7mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~1.66mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~5µg
~equal in Folate ~333µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 84% 4% 4%
Protein: 7.5 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 84.1 g
Water: 3.76 g
Other: 4.24 g
4% 4% 86% 4% 2%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 85.59 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.4%
Contains more OtherOther +75.2%
Contains more FatsFats +947.5%
~equal in Carbs ~85.59g
~equal in Water ~3.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 18% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.116 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
39% 52% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.89 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1691%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.2g

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 Corn Flakes Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Corn Flakes Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats DV% diff.
Iron 28.9mg 6mg 286%
Fiber 3.3g 0.4g 12%
Vitamin B6 1.79mg 1.66mg 10%
Copper 0.198mg 0.107mg 10%
Vitamin B1 1.34mg 1.25mg 8%
Vitamin B3 17.9mg 16.7mg 8%
Vitamin B2 1.52mg 1.41mg 8%
Sodium 729mg 567mg 7%
Manganese 0.168mg 7%
Protein 7.5g 4.3g 6%
Fats 0.4g 4.19g 6%
Folate 357µg 333µg 6%
Phosphorus 102mg 62mg 6%
Selenium 8.3µg 5.7µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.229mg 5%
Magnesium 39mg 21mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.116g 0.89g 4%
Zinc 1mg 0.69mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 1.2g 3%
Potassium 168mg 51mg 3%
Calories 357kcal 395kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.36mg 2%
Vitamin D 3.6µg 3.3µg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin A 490µg 500µg 1%
Vitamin C 21mg 20mg 1%
Calcium 5mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin D 143IU 133IU 1%
Choline 8.7mg 2.5mg 1%
Net carbs 80.8g 85.19g N/A
Carbs 84.1g 85.59g 0%
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 9.5g 29.6g N/A
Vitamin B12 5µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 1.6g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.196g 0.2g 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.227mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.25mg 0%
Leucine 1.044mg 0%
Lysine 0.079mg 0%
Methionine 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.374mg 0%
Valine 0.306mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Corn Flakes Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
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
203%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
193%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
143%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
43%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats contains less Sodium (difference - 162mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.1g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.774g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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