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

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The main differences between Kellogg's Froot Loops and Cocoa Krispies

  • Kellogg's Froot Loops have more Fiber, Vitamin B12, and Iron, however, Cocoa Krispies have more Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Copper, Manganese, Selenium, Calcium, and Vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin A from Cocoa Krispies is 79% higher.
  • Cocoa Krispies have 7 times less Fiber than Kellogg's Froot Loops. Kellogg's Froot Loops have 9.3g of Fiber, while Cocoa Krispies have 1.4g.

Food types used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROOT LOOPS and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S COCOA KRISPIES.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 38% 17% 544% 111% 136% 44% 55% 143% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1170%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +273%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +96.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +172.9%
~equal in Iron ~14.5mg
~equal in Zinc ~5mg
~equal in Sodium ~424mg

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 173% 103% 3% 105% 323% 339% 323% 21% 397% 650% 0.75% 259% 5.7%
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 160% 242% 216% 144% 303% 316% 302% 15% 372% 600% 0.25% 242% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +37.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~48mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~1.21mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~1.37mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~16.1mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~1.61mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~4.8µg
~equal in Folate ~323µg

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
5% 3% 88% 3% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 87.9 g
Water: 2.81 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.2%
Contains more FatsFats +25.9%
Contains more WaterWater +12.4%
Contains more OtherOther +148.8%
~equal in Carbs ~87.9g

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
84% 12% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -14.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +800%

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 Froot Loops Cocoa Krispies
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Froot Loops Cocoa Krispies Opinion
Calories 375kcal 389kcal Cocoa Krispies
Protein 5.3g 4.6g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Fats 3.4g 2.7g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin C 52mg 48mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Net carbs 78.7g 86.5g Cocoa Krispies
Carbs 88g 87.9g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin D 138IU 194IU Cocoa Krispies
Magnesium 31mg 38mg Cocoa Krispies
Calcium 10mg 127mg Cocoa Krispies
Potassium 117mg 197mg Cocoa Krispies
Iron 15.5mg 14.5mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Sugar 41.7g 38.6g Cocoa Krispies
Fiber 9.3g 1.4g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Copper 0.089mg 0.332mg Cocoa Krispies
Zinc 5.2mg 5mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Starch 43.8g Cocoa Krispies
Phosphorus 74mg 102mg Cocoa Krispies
Sodium 469mg 424mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin A 1724IU 4032IU Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin A 501µg 1210µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin E 0.15mg 10.8mg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin D 3.5µg 4.8µg Cocoa Krispies
Manganese 0.56mg 1.1mg Cocoa Krispies
Selenium 5.9µg 16.1µg Cocoa Krispies
Vitamin B1 1.29mg 1.21mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B2 1.47mg 1.37mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B3 17.2mg 16.1mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B5 0.347mg 0.249mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B6 1.72mg 1.61mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B12 5.2µg 4.8µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.1µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Folate 345µg 323µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Choline 10.5mg 8.7mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Saturated Fat 1.8g 2.1g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Monounsaturated Fat 0.6g 0.3g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Polyunsaturated fat 0.9g 0.1g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.08mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Threonine 0.167mg 0.16mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Isoleucine 0.156mg 0.16mg Cocoa Krispies
Leucine 0.435mg 0.34mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Lysine 0.1mg 0.13mg Cocoa Krispies
Methionine 0.078mg 0.09mg Cocoa Krispies
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 0.23mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Valine 0.201mg 0.24mg Cocoa Krispies
Histidine 0.1mg 0.09mg Kellogg's Froot Loops

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Kellogg's Froot Loops Cocoa Krispies
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
208%
Kellogg's Froot Loops
224%
Cocoa Krispies
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
99%
Kellogg's Froot Loops
120%
Cocoa Krispies

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Krispies
Cocoa Krispies is relatively richer in minerals
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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