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Kellogg's Crispix Cereal vs. Arepa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between kellogg's Crispix Cereal and arepa

  • Kellogg's Crispix Cereal is richer than arepa in iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin A, zinc, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for kellogg's Crispix Cereal is 337% higher.
  • Arepa contains less sodium.
  • Arepa has a lower glycemic index than kellogg's Crispix Cereal.

Food types used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S CRISPIX and Restaurant, Latino, arepa (unleavened cornmeal bread).

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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 9.3% 2.7% 6.3% 1050% 68% 142% 19% 86% 0% 68%
Arepa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 27% 7.8% 39% 10% 22% 50% 35% 15% 33%
Contains more IronIron +2592.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +583.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +548.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +103.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +888.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.1%

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% 165% 2% 53% 450% 471% 452% 13% 556% 774% 0.25% 725% 3.3%
Arepa
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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% 20% 5.8% 0% 18% 9.7% 17% 12% 25% 0% 8.8% 0% 2.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +709.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2614%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2152.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +190%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3400%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.202mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 87% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 87.19 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 2.42 g
Arepa
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5% 5% 37% 51%
Protein: 5.48 g
Fats: 5.38 g
Carbs: 37.14 g
Water: 50.8 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +134.8%
Contains more OtherOther +101.7%
Contains more FatsFats +572.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1593.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 29% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.3 g
Arepa
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54% 28% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.902 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.514 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.989 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +657%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +229.7%

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 Crispix Cereal Arepa
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Crispix Cereal Arepa DV% diff.
Iron 28mg 1.04mg 337%
Vitamin B12 6.19µg 0µg 258%
Folate 966µg 242%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.107mg 177%
Vitamin B2 2.04mg 0.042mg 154%
Vitamin B3 24.1mg 0.888mg 145%
Vitamin B1 1.8mg 0.07mg 144%
Vitamin A 494µg 61µg 48%
Zinc 5.19mg 0.8mg 40%
Vitamin C 21mg 23%
Copper 0.205mg 0.03mg 19%
Vitamin D 3.5µg 18%
Sodium 660mg 270mg 17%
Carbs 87.19g 37.14g 17%
Vitamin D 138IU 17%
Saturated fat 0.2g 2.902g 12%
Selenium 12.4µg 6.1µg 11%
Phosphorus 45mg 117mg 10%
Calories 378kcal 219kcal 8%
Calcium 9mg 89mg 8%
Fats 0.8g 5.38g 7%
Fiber 1g 2.6g 6%
Manganese 0.116mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.3g 0.989g 5%
Magnesium 13mg 27mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 3.5µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.2g 1.514g 3%
Protein 6.59g 5.48g 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.29mg 1%
Potassium 71mg 88mg 1%
Net carbs 86.19g 34.54g N/A
Sugar 12.8g 0.87g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.219mg 0.202mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.157g N/A
Choline 6mg 4.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.671mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.276mg 0%
Valine 0.276mg 0%
Histidine 0.166mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.825g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal Arepa
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
287%
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal
9%
Arepa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal
26%
Arepa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.702g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arepa
Arepa is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arepa
Arepa contains less Sodium (difference - 390mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Arepa
Arepa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
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. Arepa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168070/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.