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Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal vs. Sweet potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal and sweet potato chips

  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and folate, while sweet potato chips have more vitamin A, vitamin E, and manganese.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 338% higher.
  • Sweet potato chips contain 22 times less vitamin B1 than kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal. Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal contains 1.903mg of vitamin B1, while sweet potato chips contain 0.088mg.
  • Sweet potato chips have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of sweet potato chips is 41, while the glycemic index of kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is 55.

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED FLAKES and Snacks, sweet potato chips, unsalted.

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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 46% 18% 82% 80% 137% 14% 62% 4.6% 176% 11%
Contains more IronIron +1159.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +57.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +712.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1866.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1117.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +956.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +253.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +208.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2352.7%

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 0% 395% 196% 0% 22% 37% 39% 93% 123% 0% 61% 28% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2062.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +974.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1225%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +567.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +932.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +163.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13928.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +621.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12150%
Contains more CholineCholine +1826.3%

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
3% 32% 57% 5% 3%
Protein: 2.94 g
Fats: 32.35 g
Carbs: 56.82 g
Water: 4.51 g
Other: 3.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57%
Contains more FatsFats +1825.6%
Contains more OtherOther +244.9%
~equal in Water ~4.51g

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
12% 38% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.941 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.224 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3354.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1727.2%

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 Sweet potato chips
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Sweet potato chips DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 8.1µg 0µg 338%
Iron 26.7mg 2.12mg 307%
Vitamin B6 3.573mg 0.535mg 234%
Vitamin B3 27.667mg 2.088mg 160%
Vitamin B1 1.903mg 0.088mg 151%
Vitamin B2 1.73mg 0.161mg 121%
Folate 382µg 37µg 86%
Vitamin A 450µg 1184µg 82%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.669g 12.224g 77%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 9.82mg 65%
Manganese 0.055mg 1.349mg 56%
Fats 1.68g 32.35g 47%
Copper 0.039mg 0.412mg 41%
Vitamin C 24.2mg 0mg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 1.551mg 27%
Fiber 2.2g 8.8g 26%
Potassium 76mg 925mg 25%
Vitamin D 4.7µg 0µg 24%
Vitamin D 188IU 0IU 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.265g 9.155g 22%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 24.5µg 20%
Starch 46.1g 19%
Sodium 468mg 35mg 19%
Phosphorus 47mg 145mg 14%
Magnesium 8mg 65mg 14%
Saturated fat 0.451g 2.941g 11%
Carbs 89.2g 56.82g 11%
Calories 369kcal 532kcal 8%
Choline 1.9mg 36.6mg 6%
Calcium 3mg 59mg 6%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.53mg 3%
Protein 3.96g 2.94g 2%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Selenium 3.3µg 2.1µg 2%
Net carbs 87g 48.02g N/A
Sugar 35.43g 8.82g N/A
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.098mg 0%
Threonine 0.13mg 0.26mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.149mg 0.17mg 0%
Leucine 0.633mg 0.287mg 0%
Lysine 0.028mg 0.205mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0.09mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.223mg 0.278mg 0%
Valine 0.195mg 0.267mg 0%
Histidine 0.112mg 0.096mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.629g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Sweet potato chips
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
78%
Sweet potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
63%
Sweet potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 433mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.49g)
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. Sweet potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174783/nutrients

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

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