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

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A recap on differences between kellogg's Crispix Cereal and penne

  • Kellogg's Crispix Cereal is higher in iron, zinc, vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin D, yet penne is higher in phosphorus, calcium, and fiber.
  • Kellogg's Crispix Cereal covers your daily iron needs 340% more than penne.
  • The amount of sodium in penne is lower.
  • The glycemic index of penne is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S CRISPIX and KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared.

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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%
Penne
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 27% 11% 30% 0% 30% 51% 32% 0% 0%
Contains more IronIron +3400%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +371.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +888.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +162.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.4%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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%
Penne
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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

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
Penne
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6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +419%
Contains more OtherOther +120%
Contains more FatsFats +400%
Contains more WaterWater +2313.3%

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
Penne
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62% 27% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Crispix Cereal Penne DV% diff.
Iron 28mg 0.8mg 340%
Vitamin B12 6.19µg 258%
Folate 966µg 242%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 185%
Vitamin B2 2.04mg 157%
Vitamin B3 24.1mg 151%
Vitamin B1 1.8mg 150%
Vitamin A 494µg 55%
Zinc 5.19mg 1.1mg 37%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Carbs 87.19g 16.8g 23%
Selenium 12.4µg 23%
Copper 0.205mg 23%
Sodium 660mg 248mg 18%
Vitamin D 3.5µg 0µg 18%
Vitamin D 138IU 0IU 17%
Calories 378kcal 126kcal 13%
Phosphorus 45mg 118mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.2g 2.3g 10%
Calcium 9mg 89mg 8%
Fiber 1g 2.7g 7%
Fats 0.8g 4g 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Magnesium 13mg 30mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.219mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.2g 1g 2%
Protein 6.59g 5.7g 2%
Potassium 71mg 122mg 2%
Choline 6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.3g 0.4g 1%
Net carbs 86.19g 14.1g N/A
Sugar 12.8g 1.9g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal Penne
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
0%
Penne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal
20%
Penne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 412mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Penne
Penne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.1g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal
Kellogg's Crispix Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
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.
Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.