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

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Differences between kellogg's Froot Loops and potato chips

  • Kellogg's Froot Loops are higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, folate, and zinc; however, potato chips are richer in vitamin E.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 217% higher.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops have 10 times more iron than potato chips. While kellogg's Froot Loops have 15.5mg of iron, potato chips have only 1.63mg.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops have less saturated fat.
  • Potato chips have a lower glycemic index (56) than kellogg's Froot Loops (69).

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROOT LOOPS and Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted.

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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 48% 7.2% 113% 61% 102% 30% 71% 1% 57% 44%
Contains more IronIron +850.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +377.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +989.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +243.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +123%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.3%

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% 167% 3% 53% 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 104% 0% 182% 0% 42% 45% 72% 24% 152% 0% 55% 34% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +67.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +672.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +646.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +349.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5973.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7266.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +257.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Froot Loops Potato chips DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.2µg 0µg 217%
Iron 15.5mg 1.63mg 173%
Vitamin B2 1.47mg 0.197mg 98%
Vitamin B1 1.29mg 0.167mg 94%
Vitamin B3 17.2mg 3.827mg 84%
Vitamin B6 1.72mg 0.66mg 82%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.9g 12.17g 75%
Folate 345µg 45µg 75%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 9.11mg 60%
Vitamin A 501µg 0µg 56%
Fats 3.4g 34.6g 48%
Saturated fat 1.8g 10.96g 42%
Zinc 5.2mg 1.09mg 37%
Potassium 117mg 1275mg 34%
Copper 0.089mg 0.306mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.6g 9.84g 23%
Vitamin C 52mg 31.1mg 23%
Histidine 0.1mg 153mg 22%
Sodium 469mg 8mg 20%
Fiber 9.3g 4.8g 18%
Vitamin D 3.5µg 0µg 18%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 22.1µg 18%
Vitamin D 138IU 0IU 17%
Phosphorus 74mg 165mg 13%
Carbs 88g 52.9g 12%
Magnesium 31mg 67mg 9%
Calories 375kcal 536kcal 8%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.44mg 5%
Choline 10.5mg 37.5mg 5%
Selenium 5.9µg 8.1µg 4%
Protein 5.3g 7g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.347mg 0.402mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 78.7g 48.1g N/A
Sugar 41.7g 0.22g N/A
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0.253mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.156mg 0.283mg 0%
Leucine 0.435mg 0.419mg 0%
Lysine 0.1mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 0.31mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0.392mg 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
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.4%
Contains more WaterWater +31.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.1%
Contains more FatsFats +917.6%
Contains more OtherOther +350%

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
33% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.17 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1540%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1252.2%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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