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

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A recap on differences between Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal and Kellogg's Special K

  • Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal is higher in Zinc, yet Kellogg's Special K is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Iron, Folate, Vitamin E , Selenium, Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
  • Kellogg's Special K covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 600% more than Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal.
  • Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal contains 7 times more Zinc than Kellogg's Special K. While Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal contains 5mg of Zinc, Kellogg's Special K contains only 0.69mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S CORN POPS and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S SPECIAL K.

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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.
Contains more Magnesium +133.3%
Contains more Potassium +113.2%
Contains less Sodium -46.5%
Contains more Zinc +624.6%
Contains more Calcium +228.6%
Contains more Iron +366.7%
Contains more Copper +115.7%
Contains more Selenium +744.6%
Equal in Phosphorus - 48
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 225% 20% 23% 10% 47% 137% 28% 22% 36%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 1050% 9% 21% 5% 87% 19% 60% 0% 300%
Contains more Magnesium +133.3%
Contains more Potassium +113.2%
Contains less Sodium -46.5%
Contains more Zinc +624.6%
Contains more Calcium +228.6%
Contains more Iron +366.7%
Contains more Copper +115.7%
Contains more Selenium +744.6%
Equal in Phosphorus - 48

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +12650%
Contains more Vitamin C +240%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +285.6%
Contains more Folate +287.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +288%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin A - 1667
Equal in Vitamin D - 3.3
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 101% 3% 99% 67% 313% 328% 314% 14% 386% 250% 625% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 101% 306% 99% 227% 423% 441% 424% 0% 1487% 968% 2425% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +12650%
Contains more Vitamin C +240%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +285.6%
Contains more Folate +287.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +288%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin A - 1667
Equal in Vitamin D - 3.3

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +22.2%
Contains more Protein +270.6%
Contains more Fats +37.7%
Contains more Other +235%
Equal in Water - 3
5% 90% 3%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 89.7 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 1.2 g
18% 2% 73% 3% 4%
Protein: 17.79 g
Fats: 1.79 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 4.02 g
Contains more Carbs +22.2%
Contains more Protein +270.6%
Contains more Fats +37.7%
Contains more Other +235%
Equal in Water - 3

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +25%
Contains less Saturated Fat -20%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +50%
42% 17% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.5 g
36% 27% 36%
Saturated Fat: 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +25%
Contains less Saturated Fat -20%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +50%

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 Kellogg's Special K
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal Kellogg's Special K Opinion
Net carbs 81.3g 72g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Protein 4.8g 17.79g Kellogg's Special K
Fats 1.3g 1.79g Kellogg's Special K
Carbs 89.7g 73.4g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Calories 387kcal 377kcal Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Sugar 31.3g 12.69g Kellogg's Special K
Fiber 8.4g 1.4g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Calcium 7mg 23mg Kellogg's Special K
Iron 6mg 28mg Kellogg's Special K
Magnesium 28mg 12mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Phosphorus 52mg 48mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Potassium 113mg 53mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Sodium 357mg 667mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Zinc 5mg 0.69mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Copper 0.083mg 0.179mg Kellogg's Special K
Manganese 0.166mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Selenium 6.5µg 54.9µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin A 1667IU 1667IU
Vitamin A RAE 467µg 500µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin E 0.12mg 15.3mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin D 133IU 134IU Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin D 3.3µg 3.3µg
Vitamin C 20mg 68mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B1 1.25mg 1.69mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B2 1.42mg 1.91mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B3 16.7mg 22.6mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B5 0.226mg Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Vitamin B6 1.67mg 6.44mg Kellogg's Special K
Folate 333µg 1290µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B12 5µg 19.4µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg Kellogg's Special K
Saturated Fat 0.5g 0.4g Kellogg's Special K
Monounsaturated Fat 0.2g 0.3g Kellogg's Special K
Polyunsaturated fat 0.5g 0.4g Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal Kellogg's Special K
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
208%
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
575%
Kellogg's Special K
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
156%
Kellogg's Special K

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal
Kellogg's Corn Pops Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 310mg)
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 ($)
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.
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