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

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How are kellogg's Crispix Cereal and lucky Charms Cereal different?

  • Kellogg's Crispix Cereal is higher in iron, folate, and vitamin B2; however, lucky Charms Cereal is richer in zinc, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin A, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for zinc for lucky Charms Cereal is 122% higher.
  • Lucky Charms Cereal has a lower glycemic index (69) than kellogg's Crispix Cereal (88).

Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S CRISPIX and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, LUCKY CHARMS are the varieties 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 9.3% 2.7% 6.3% 1050% 68% 142% 19% 86% 0% 68%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 53% 130% 20% 835% 71% 508% 124% 85% 283% 80%
Contains more IronIron +25.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +469.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4722.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +212.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +258.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +542.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.213mg
~equal in Sodium ~648mg

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%
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 89% 282% 9% 59% 434% 398% 474% 26% 695% 850% 3.5% 556% 8.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +71.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1300%
Contains more CholineCholine +168.3%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~1.737mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~25.3mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~6.8µg

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
8% 5% 81% 4% 2%
Protein: 7.67 g
Fats: 5.02 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 4.15 g
Other: 2.27 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.4%
Contains more FatsFats +527.5%
Contains more WaterWater +38.3%
~equal in Carbs ~80.89g
~equal in Other ~2.27g

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
22% 40% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.885 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.586 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.542 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +693%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +414%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Crispix Cereal Lucky Charms Cereal DV% diff.
Zinc 5.19mg 18.62mg 122%
Manganese 2.173mg 94%
Iron 28mg 22.27mg 72%
Folate 966µg 741µg 56%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 3.01mg 46%
Calcium 9mg 434mg 43%
Vitamin A 494µg 847µg 39%
Phosphorus 45mg 289mg 35%
Vitamin B12 6.19µg 6.8µg 25%
Vitamin B2 2.04mg 1.723mg 24%
Fiber 1g 5g 16%
Magnesium 13mg 74mg 15%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Vitamin B3 24.1mg 25.3mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.3g 1.542g 8%
Fats 0.8g 5.02g 6%
Vitamin C 21mg 26.6mg 6%
Vitamin B1 1.8mg 1.737mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.219mg 0.439mg 4%
Potassium 71mg 222mg 4%
Selenium 12.4µg 14.6µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.2g 0.885g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.2g 1.586g 3%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.45mg 2%
Vitamin D 3.5µg 3.9µg 2%
Protein 6.59g 7.67g 2%
Vitamin D 138IU 156IU 2%
Carbs 87.19g 80.89g 2%
Choline 6mg 16.1mg 2%
Sodium 660mg 648mg 1%
Copper 0.205mg 0.213mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.4µg 1%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Calories 378kcal 380kcal 0%
Net carbs 86.19g 75.89g N/A
Sugar 12.8g 36.13g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.013g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.486g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal Lucky Charms Cereal
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
299%
Lucky Charms Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal
219%
Lucky Charms Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.685g)
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 ($)
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