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

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Significant differences between kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal and pork skins

  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has more iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and folate; however, pork skins are richer in selenium.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal covers your daily iron needs 323% more than pork skins.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal contains less sodium.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is 55, while the glycemic index of pork skins is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED FLAKES and Snacks, pork skins, plain.

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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 7.9% 9% 11% 33% 31% 15% 36% 237% 9% 224%
Contains more IronIron +2934.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +141%
Contains more ZincZinc +273.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1142.4%

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 1.7% 4% 11% 0% 25% 65% 29% 26% 5.3% 80% 0% 0% 90%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4740%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3650%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1822.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +511.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1686.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15434.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1165.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +657.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +8557.9%

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
61% 31% 2% 6%
Protein: 61.3 g
Fats: 31.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 1.8 g
Other: 5.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +132.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1448%
Contains more FatsFats +1763.1%
Contains more OtherOther +471.4%

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
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.64 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5477.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +444.1%

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 Pork skins
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Pork skins DV% diff.
Iron 26.7mg 0.88mg 323%
Vitamin B12 8.1µg 0.64µg 311%
Vitamin B6 3.573mg 0.023mg 273%
Vitamin B3 27.667mg 1.549mg 163%
Vitamin B1 1.903mg 0.099mg 150%
Protein 3.96g 61.3g 115%
Vitamin B2 1.73mg 0.283mg 111%
Folate 382µg 0µg 96%
Selenium 3.3µg 41µg 69%
Sodium 468mg 1818mg 59%
Saturated fat 0.451g 11.37g 50%
Vitamin A 450µg 12µg 49%
Fats 1.68g 31.3g 46%
Monounsaturated fat 0.265g 14.78g 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Carbs 89.2g 0g 30%
Choline 1.9mg 164.5mg 30%
Vitamin C 24.2mg 0.5mg 26%
Vitamin D 4.7µg 0µg 24%
Vitamin D 188IU 0IU 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.669g 3.64g 20%
Starch 46.1g 19%
Calories 369kcal 544kcal 9%
Fiber 2.2g 0g 9%
Copper 0.039mg 0.094mg 6%
Phosphorus 47mg 85mg 5%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.56mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.43mg 4%
Calcium 3mg 30mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.53mg 3%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Potassium 76mg 127mg 2%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.069mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 11mg 1%
Net carbs 87g 0g N/A
Sugar 35.43g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.13mg 1.823mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.149mg 1.382mg 0%
Leucine 0.633mg 3.322mg 0%
Lysine 0.028mg 2.783mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0.48mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.223mg 1.94mg 0%
Valine 0.195mg 2.421mg 0%
Histidine 0.112mg 0.725mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.629g N/A

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Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Pork skins
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
295%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
26%
Pork skins
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
61%
Pork skins

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork skins
Pork skins is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.43g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork skins
Pork skins is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork skins
Pork skins is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 1350mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.919g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Pork skins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167961/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.