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

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A recap on differences between Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal and Honeycomb Cereal

  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is higher in Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin C, yet Honeycomb Cereal is higher in Zinc, Vitamin A, and Vitamin D.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal covers your daily Iron needs 228% more than Honeycomb Cereal.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED FLAKES and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Honeycomb Cereal.

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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 32% 3.3% 13% 317% 43% 128% 57% 72% 0% 57%
Contains more IronIron +216.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +462.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3026.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +180.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +215.2%

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%
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 0% 141% 3.4% 234% 293% 307% 293% 0% 360% 586% 1.5% 235% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +129%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +72.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +66%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +352.6%

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
6% 3% 87% 3%
Protein: 6.01 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 86.63 g
Water: 1.5 g
Other: 2.93 g
Contains more WaterWater +178.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.8%
Contains more FatsFats +74.4%
Contains more OtherOther +199%
~equal in Carbs ~86.63g

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
46% 21% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.91 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -65%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +126.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36%

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 Honeycomb Cereal
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index 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 Frosted Flakes Cereal Honeycomb Cereal Opinion
Calories 369kcal 394kcal Honeycomb Cereal
Protein 3.96g 6.01g Honeycomb Cereal
Fats 1.68g 2.93g Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin C 24.2mg 0mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Net carbs 87g 83.43g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Carbs 89.2g 86.63g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin D 188IU 313IU Honeycomb Cereal
Magnesium 8mg 45mg Honeycomb Cereal
Calcium 3mg 11mg Honeycomb Cereal
Potassium 76mg 142mg Honeycomb Cereal
Iron 26.7mg 8.44mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Sugar 35.43g 31.51g Honeycomb Cereal
Fiber 2.2g 3.2g Honeycomb Cereal
Copper 0.039mg 0.13mg Honeycomb Cereal
Zinc 0.15mg 4.69mg Honeycomb Cereal
Starch 46.1g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Phosphorus 47mg 132mg Honeycomb Cereal
Sodium 468mg 553mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin A 1559IU 2344IU Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin A 450µg 678µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.17mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin D 4.7µg 7.8µg Honeycomb Cereal
Manganese 0.055mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Selenium 3.3µg 10.4µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.903mg 1.17mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.73mg 1.33mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B3 27.667mg 15.62mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.215mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B6 3.573mg 1.56mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B12 8.1µg 4.69µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.6µg Honeycomb Cereal
Folate 382µg 313µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Trans Fat 0g 0.01g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Choline 1.9mg 8.6mg Honeycomb Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.451g 1.29g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.265g 0.6g Honeycomb Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.669g 0.91g Honeycomb Cereal
Tryptophan 0.028mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Threonine 0.13mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Isoleucine 0.149mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Leucine 0.633mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Lysine 0.028mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Methionine 0.065mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Phenylalanine 0.223mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Valine 0.195mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Histidine 0.112mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Fructose 1.67g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g 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 Honeycomb Cereal
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
189%
Honeycomb Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
72%
Honeycomb Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.839g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.92g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal 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.

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. Honeycomb Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173889/nutrients

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

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