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

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Important differences between Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal and Gratin

  • Gratin has less Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin D.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 338% more.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED FLAKES and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter.

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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%
Gratin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more IronIron +4071.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3866.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +421.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +310.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +360%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +140.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +192.7%
~equal in Sodium ~433mg

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% 94% 1.4% 141% 476% 399% 519% 13% 825% 1013% 0.5% 287% 1%
Gratin
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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 33% 16% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +490.5%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2873.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1391.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2686.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1953.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3372.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80%

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
Gratin
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +691.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.8%
Contains more FatsFats +351.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1670.3%
Contains more OtherOther +112.2%

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
Gratin
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +142.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +710.9%

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 Frosted Flakes Cereal Gratin
Lower in Cholesterol ok
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 price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Gratin Opinion
Calories 369kcal 132kcal Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Protein 3.96g 5.06g Gratin
Fats 1.68g 7.59g Gratin
Vitamin C 24.2mg 9.9mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Net carbs 87g 9.47g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Carbs 89.2g 11.27g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin D 188IU 0IU Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Magnesium 8mg 20mg Gratin
Calcium 3mg 119mg Gratin
Potassium 76mg 396mg Gratin
Iron 26.7mg 0.64mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Sugar 35.43g Gratin
Fiber 2.2g 1.8g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Copper 0.039mg 0.16mg Gratin
Zinc 0.15mg 0.69mg Gratin
Starch 46.1g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Phosphorus 47mg 113mg Gratin
Sodium 468mg 433mg Gratin
Vitamin A 1559IU 264IU Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 450µg 64µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin E 0.07mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin D 4.7µg 0µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Manganese 0.055mg 0.161mg Gratin
Selenium 3.3µg 2.7µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.903mg 0.064mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.73mg 0.116mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B3 27.667mg 0.993mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.387mg Gratin
Vitamin B6 3.573mg 0.174mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B12 8.1µg 0µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin K 0.2µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Folate 382µg 11µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Choline 1.9mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.451g 4.733g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.265g 2.149g Gratin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.669g 0.276g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.07mg Gratin
Threonine 0.13mg 0.192mg Gratin
Isoleucine 0.149mg 0.284mg Gratin
Leucine 0.633mg 0.443mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Lysine 0.028mg 0.381mg Gratin
Methionine 0.065mg 0.117mg Gratin
Phenylalanine 0.223mg 0.254mg Gratin
Valine 0.195mg 0.325mg Gratin
Histidine 0.112mg 0.151mg Gratin
Fructose 1.67g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.032g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.629g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Gratin
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
296%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
14%
Gratin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
32%
Gratin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.282g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gratin
Gratin contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gratin
Gratin is relatively richer in minerals
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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/nutrients

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

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