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Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal vs. Cocoa Krispies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal and cocoa Krispies

  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has more iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, cocoa Krispies are higher in vitamin E, vitamin A, manganese, zinc, and copper.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal covers your daily need for iron, 153% more than cocoa Krispies.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has 2 times more vitamin B6 than cocoa Krispies. While kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has 3.573mg of vitamin B6, cocoa Krispies have only 1.61mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED FLAKES 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 5.7% 0.9% 6.7% 1001% 13% 4.1% 20% 61% 7.2% 18%
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 IronIron +84.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +375%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +159.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +751.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +387.9%
~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 81% 150% 1.4% 71% 476% 399% 519% 13% 825% 1013% 0.5% 287% 1%
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% 403% 216% 72% 303% 316% 302% 15% 372% 600% 0.25% 242% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +98.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +168.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +357.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~4.8µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Cocoa Krispies DV% diff.
Iron 26.7mg 14.5mg 153%
Vitamin B6 3.573mg 1.61mg 151%
Vitamin B12 8.1µg 4.8µg 138%
Vitamin A 450µg 1210µg 84%
Vitamin B3 27.667mg 16.1mg 72%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 10.8mg 72%
Vitamin B1 1.903mg 1.21mg 58%
Manganese 0.055mg 1.1mg 45%
Zinc 0.15mg 5mg 44%
Copper 0.039mg 0.332mg 33%
Vitamin B2 1.73mg 1.37mg 28%
Vitamin C 24.2mg 48mg 26%
Selenium 3.3µg 16.1µg 23%
Folate 382µg 323µg 15%
Calcium 3mg 127mg 12%
Phosphorus 47mg 102mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.451g 2.1g 7%
Magnesium 8mg 38mg 7%
Potassium 76mg 197mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.669g 0.1g 4%
Fiber 2.2g 1.4g 3%
Sodium 468mg 424mg 2%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Fats 1.68g 2.7g 2%
Choline 1.9mg 8.7mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 5mg 1%
Calories 369kcal 389kcal 1%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.249mg 1%
Starch 46.1g 43.8g 1%
Vitamin D 188IU 194IU 1%
Protein 3.96g 4.6g 1%
Carbs 89.2g 87.9g 0%
Net carbs 87g 86.5g N/A
Sugar 35.43g 38.6g N/A
Vitamin D 4.7µg 4.8µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.265g 0.3g 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.13mg 0.16mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.149mg 0.16mg 0%
Leucine 0.633mg 0.34mg 0%
Lysine 0.028mg 0.13mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0.09mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.223mg 0.23mg 0%
Valine 0.195mg 0.24mg 0%
Histidine 0.112mg 0.09mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.629g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 2% 89% 4%
Protein: 3.96 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 89.2 g
Water: 4.18 g
Other: 0.98 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 WaterWater +48.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.2%
Contains more FatsFats +60.7%
Contains more OtherOther +103.1%
~equal in Carbs ~87.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 19% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.451 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.265 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.669 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 -78.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +569%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 38% 2% 2%
Starch: 46.1 g
Sucrose: 31.33 g
Glucose: 1.8 g
Fructose: 1.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.63 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 43.8 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~43.8g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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