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Kellogg's Froot Loops vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kellogg's Froot Loops and cereal different?

  • Kellogg's Froot Loops are richer in fiber and vitamin C, while cereal is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 417% more than kellogg's Froot Loops.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops contain 7 times more fiber than cereal. Kellogg's Froot Loops contain 9.3g of fiber, while cereal contains 1.4g.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops are lower in sodium.

Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROOT LOOPS and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) types were 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 22% 3% 10% 581% 30% 142% 32% 61% 73% 32%
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41%
Contains more IronIron +119.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.1%
~equal in Calcium ~10mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~77mg
~equal in Selenium ~6.3µg

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 173% 167% 3% 53% 323% 339% 323% 21% 397% 650% 0.75% 259%
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +387.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +163.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +248%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Froot Loops Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 1.29mg 6.288mg 417%
Vitamin B6 1.72mg 5.986mg 328%
Iron 15.5mg 34.06mg 232%
Vitamin B12 5.2µg 217%
Vitamin B2 1.47mg 3.87mg 185%
Folate 345µg 86%
Vitamin B3 17.2mg 29.62mg 78%
Vitamin A 501µg 814µg 35%
Fiber 9.3g 1.4g 32%
Zinc 5.2mg 7.6mg 22%
Vitamin D 3.5µg 18%
Vitamin D 138 IU 17%
Vitamin C 52mg 38.5mg 15%
Sodium 469mg 795mg 14%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.79mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.8g 0.26g 7%
Copper 0.089mg 0.137mg 5%
Fats 3.4g 1.08g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.9g 0.354g 4%
Magnesium 31mg 19mg 3%
Protein 5.3g 6.06g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.347mg 0.226mg 2%
Choline 10.5mg 2%
Selenium 5.9µg 6.3µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.6g 0.204g 1%
Calories 375kcal 378kcal 0%
Net carbs 78.7g 85.45g N/A
Carbs 88g 86.85g 0%
Calcium 10mg 10mg 0%
Potassium 117mg 105mg 0%
Sugar 41.7g 10.35g N/A
Phosphorus 74mg 77mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.08mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.156mg 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.435mg 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 0.1mg 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 0.365mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 0.1mg 0.162mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 88% 3%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more FatsFats +214.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.3%
Contains more WaterWater +51.2%
Contains more OtherOther +178.8%
~equal in Carbs ~86.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
55% 18% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.9 g
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +194.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +154.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.6%

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