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Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal vs. Corn grits — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal and Corn grits

  • Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, Zinc, Fiber, Vitamin C, and Copper, while Corn grits has more Iron.
  • Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 126% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S CORN POPS and Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, prepared (microwaved or boiling water added), without salt.

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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 20% 2.1% 10% 225% 28% 136% 22% 47% 22% 35%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 19% 2.4% 252% 0% 2.5% 6% 30% 6.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +318.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +5455.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +271.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +238.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +814.3%
Contains more IronIron +11.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.4%

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 67% 100% 2.4% 99% 313% 328% 313% 14% 385% 625% 0% 250% 3.9%
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% 0.2% 0% 36% 31% 31% 3.1% 6.5% 0% 0% 20% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +774.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +951.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +898.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +334.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5864.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +173.1%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 90% 3%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 89.7 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 1.2 g
16% 81%
Protein: 1.58 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 15.95 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +203.8%
Contains more FatsFats +165.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +462.4%
Contains more OtherOther +57.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2607.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
42% 17% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.5 g
22% 23% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.191 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +146.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +161.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.8%

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 Pops Cereal Corn grits
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal Corn grits Opinion
Calories 387kcal 74kcal Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Protein 4.8g 1.58g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Fats 1.3g 0.49g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin C 20mg 0mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Net carbs 81.3g 14.85g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Carbs 89.7g 15.95g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin D 133IU Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Magnesium 28mg 6mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Calcium 7mg 64mg Corn grits
Potassium 113mg 27mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Iron 6mg 6.71mg Corn grits
Sugar 31.3g 0.1g Corn grits
Fiber 8.4g 1.1g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Copper 0.083mg 0mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Zinc 5mg 0.09mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Starch 15.39g Corn grits
Phosphorus 52mg 14mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Sodium 357mg 227mg Corn grits
Vitamin A 1667IU Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin A 467µg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.01mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin D 3.3µg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Manganese 0.166mg 0.049mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Selenium 6.5µg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.25mg 0.143mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.42mg 0.135mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin B3 16.7mg 1.672mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.052mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin B6 1.67mg 0.028mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin B12 5µg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Folate 333µg 27µg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Choline 7.1mg 2.6mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.5g 0.076g Corn grits
Monounsaturated Fat 0.2g 0.081g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.5g 0.191g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Tryptophan 0.011mg Corn grits
Threonine 0.052mg Corn grits
Isoleucine 0.058mg Corn grits
Leucine 0.228mg Corn grits
Lysine 0.031mg Corn grits
Methionine 0.029mg Corn grits
Phenylalanine 0.087mg Corn grits
Valine 0.077mg Corn grits
Histidine 0.048mg Corn grits

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal Corn grits
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
192%
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
10%
Corn grits
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
32%
Corn grits

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn grits
Corn grits contains less Sodium (difference - 130mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.424g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (80)
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. Corn grits - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173897/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.