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

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Significant differences between Kellogg's Froot Loops and Kellogg's Corn Flakes

  • Kellogg's Froot Loops are richer in Zinc, Vitamin C, Fiber, Manganese, and Vitamin B12, while Kellogg's Corn Flakes are higher in Iron, Copper, and Vitamin B6.
  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes covers your daily Iron needs 168% more than Kellogg's Froot Loops.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops have 16 times more Saturated Fat than Kellogg's Corn Flakes. Kellogg's Froot Loops have 1.8g of Saturated Fat, while Kellogg's Corn Flakes have 0.116g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROOT LOOPS and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Corn Flakes.

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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 28% 1.5% 15% 1084% 66% 27% 44% 95% 22% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +420%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +233.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.6%
Contains more IronIron +86.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40.7%

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 70% 107% 2.4% 108% 335% 351% 336% 14% 413% 625% 0% 268% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +147.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +20.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1786IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~3.6µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~1.34mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~1.52mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~17.9mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~1.79mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~5µg
~equal in Folate ~357µg

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
8% 84% 4% 4%
Protein: 7.5 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 84.1 g
Water: 3.76 g
Other: 4.24 g
Contains more FatsFats +750%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.5%
Contains more WaterWater +50.4%
Contains more OtherOther +430%
~equal in Carbs ~84.1g

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
31% 18% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.116 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +795.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +359.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.6%

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 Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Froot Loops Kellogg's Corn Flakes Opinion
Calories 375kcal 357kcal Kellogg's Froot Loops
Protein 5.3g 7.5g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Fats 3.4g 0.4g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin C 52mg 21mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Net carbs 78.7g 80.8g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Carbs 88g 84.1g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin D 138IU 143IU Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Magnesium 31mg 39mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Calcium 10mg 5mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Potassium 117mg 168mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Iron 15.5mg 28.9mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Sugar 41.7g 9.5g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Fiber 9.3g 3.3g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Copper 0.089mg 0.198mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Zinc 5.2mg 1mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Phosphorus 74mg 102mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Sodium 469mg 729mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin A 1724IU 1786IU Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin A 501µg 490µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.12mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin D 3.5µg 3.6µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Manganese 0.56mg 0.168mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Selenium 5.9µg 8.3µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B1 1.29mg 1.34mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B2 1.47mg 1.52mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B3 17.2mg 17.9mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B5 0.347mg 0.229mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B6 1.72mg 1.79mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B12 5.2µg 5µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Folate 345µg 357µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Choline 10.5mg 8.7mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Saturated Fat 1.8g 0.116g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Monounsaturated Fat 0.6g 0.067g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Polyunsaturated fat 0.9g 0.196g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.045mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Threonine 0.167mg 0.227mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Isoleucine 0.156mg 0.25mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Leucine 0.435mg 1.044mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Lysine 0.1mg 0.079mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Methionine 0.078mg 0.136mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 0.374mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Valine 0.201mg 0.306mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Histidine 0.1mg 0.17mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Kellogg's Froot Loops Kellogg's Corn Flakes
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
203%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
99%
Kellogg's Froot Loops
143%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops contains less Sodium (difference - 260mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.684g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes 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 ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.
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