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

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What are the differences between Kellogg's Froot Loops and Spanish rice?

  • Kellogg's Froot Loops are richer than Spanish rice in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, and Zinc.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops' daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 213% more.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops have 520 times more Vitamin C than Spanish rice. While Kellogg's Froot Loops have 52mg of Vitamin C, Spanish rice has only 0.1mg.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROOT LOOPS and Restaurant, Mexican, spanish rice types 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.
Contains more Iron +1247.8%
Contains more Magnesium +138.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.8%
Contains less Sodium -11.2%
Contains more Zinc +983.3%
Contains more Copper +36.9%
Contains more Manganese +43.6%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Selenium +25.4%
Equal in Potassium - 116
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 582% 23% 32% 11% 62% 142% 30% 74% 33%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 44% 10% 25% 11% 69% 14% 22% 51% 41%
Contains more Iron +1247.8%
Contains more Magnesium +138.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.8%
Contains less Sodium -11.2%
Contains more Zinc +983.3%
Contains more Copper +36.9%
Contains more Manganese +43.6%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Selenium +25.4%
Equal in Potassium - 116

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1624%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +51900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +604.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1886.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +623.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1997.6%
Contains more Folate +590%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +6400%
Contains more Vitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +4233.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 104% 3% 105% 174% 323% 340% 323% 21% 397% 259% 650% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 12% 0% 1% 46% 18% 45% 25% 19% 38% 10% 33%
Contains more Vitamin A +1624%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +51900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +604.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1886.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +623.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1997.6%
Contains more Folate +590%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +6400%
Contains more Vitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +4233.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +61.6%
Contains more Carbs +182.4%
Contains more Fats +55.6%
Contains more Water +2241.6%
Contains more Other +116.3%
5% 3% 88% 3%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
3% 5% 31% 59% 2%
Protein: 3.28 g
Fats: 5.29 g
Carbs: 31.16 g
Water: 58.54 g
Other: 1.73 g
Contains more Protein +61.6%
Contains more Carbs +182.4%
Contains more Fats +55.6%
Contains more Water +2241.6%
Contains more Other +116.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -44.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +151.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +157.4%
55% 18% 27%
Saturated Fat: 1.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.9 g
21% 31% 48%
Saturated Fat: 1.005 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.511 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.317 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -44.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +151.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +157.4%

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 Spanish rice
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Froot Loops Spanish rice Opinion
Net carbs 78.7g 29.96g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Protein 5.3g 3.28g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Fats 3.4g 5.29g Spanish rice
Carbs 88g 31.16g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Calories 375kcal 185kcal Kellogg's Froot Loops
Starch 27.55g Spanish rice
Fructose 0.42g Spanish rice
Sugar 41.7g 1.3g Spanish rice
Fiber 9.3g 1.2g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Calcium 10mg 20mg Spanish rice
Iron 15.5mg 1.15mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Magnesium 31mg 13mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Phosphorus 74mg 57mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Potassium 117mg 116mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Sodium 469mg 528mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Zinc 5.2mg 0.48mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Copper 0.089mg 0.065mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Manganese 0.56mg 0.39mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Selenium 5.9µg 7.4µg Spanish rice
Vitamin A 1724IU 100IU Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin A RAE 501µg 6µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.6mg Spanish rice
Vitamin D 138IU 0IU Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin D 3.5µg 0µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin C 52mg 0.1mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B1 1.29mg 0.183mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B2 1.47mg 0.074mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B3 17.2mg 2.378mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B5 0.347mg 0.415mg Spanish rice
Vitamin B6 1.72mg 0.082mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Folate 345µg 50µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin B12 5.2µg 0.08µg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Vitamin K 0.3µg 13µg Spanish rice
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.044mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Threonine 0.167mg 0.098mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Isoleucine 0.156mg 0.109mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Leucine 0.435mg 0.24mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Lysine 0.1mg 0.131mg Spanish rice
Methionine 0.078mg 0.071mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 153mg Spanish rice
Valine 0.201mg 0.137mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Histidine 0.1mg 0.071mg Kellogg's Froot Loops
Trans Fat 0g 0.07g Kellogg's Froot Loops
Saturated Fat 1.8g 1.005g Spanish rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.6g 1.511g Spanish rice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.9g 2.317g Spanish rice
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g Spanish rice
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.052g Spanish rice
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Spanish rice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.238g Spanish rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Froot Loops Spanish rice
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
225%
Kellogg's Froot Loops
21%
Spanish rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
99%
Kellogg's Froot Loops
29%
Spanish rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spanish rice
Spanish rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spanish rice
Spanish rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.795g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spanish rice
Spanish rice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Spanish rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167665/nutrients

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

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