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Kellogg's Corn Flakes vs. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Kellogg's Corn Flakes and Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp

  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes have more Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, however, Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is higher in Zinc, Vitamin A, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium.
  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes covers your daily Iron needs 249% more than Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Corn Flakes and Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp.

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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 51% 7.2% 19% 338% 67% 205% 102% 78% 0% 109%
Contains more IronIron +221.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +84.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +380%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +132.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +139.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.2mg

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% 107% 2.4% 108% 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 0% 150% 8% 99% 313% 323% 313% 0% 392% 625% 3% 250% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +78.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~3.3µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~1.25mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~1.4mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~16.7mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~1.7mg
~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
7% 5% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 83 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.6%
Contains more WaterWater +50.4%
Contains more OtherOther +46.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1150%
~equal in Carbs ~83g

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
21% 40% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.7 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2437.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +767.3%

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 Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Corn Flakes Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp Opinion
Calories 357kcal 390kcal Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Protein 7.5g 6.6g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Fats 0.4g 5g Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Net carbs 80.8g 78.6g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Carbs 84.1g 83g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin D 143IU 133IU Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Magnesium 39mg 72mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Calcium 5mg 24mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Potassium 168mg 212mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Iron 28.9mg 9mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Sugar 9.5g 34.7g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Fiber 3.3g 4.4g Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Copper 0.198mg 0.2mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Zinc 1mg 7.5mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Phosphorus 102mg 237mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Sodium 729mg 596mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin A 1786IU 2500IU Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin A 490µg 740µg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.4mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin D 3.6µg 3.3µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Manganese 0.168mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Selenium 8.3µg 19.9µg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Vitamin B1 1.34mg 1.25mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B2 1.52mg 1.4mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B3 17.9mg 16.7mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B5 0.229mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B6 1.79mg 1.7mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B12 5µg 5µg
Vitamin K 0µg 1.2µg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Folate 357µg 333µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Trans Fat 0g 0.5g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Choline 8.7mg 15.5mg Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Saturated Fat 0.116g 0.9g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Monounsaturated Fat 0.067g 1.7g Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Polyunsaturated fat 0.196g 1.7g Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Tryptophan 0.045mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Threonine 0.227mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Isoleucine 0.25mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Leucine 1.044mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Lysine 0.079mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Methionine 0.136mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Phenylalanine 0.374mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Valine 0.306mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Histidine 0.17mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Corn Flakes Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
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
191%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
143%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
97%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.784g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp contains less Sodium (difference - 133mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp 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. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174628/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.