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Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal vs. General Mills Cocoa Puffs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal and general Mills Cocoa Puffs

  • Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal has more manganese, selenium, and copper; however, general Mills Cocoa Puffs are richer in iron, zinc, calcium, and monounsaturated fat.
  • General Mills Cocoa Puffs' daily need coverage for iron is 190% more.
  • Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal contains 5 times more manganese than general Mills Cocoa Puffs. Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal contains 1.895mg of manganese, while general Mills Cocoa Puffs contain 0.369mg.
  • Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S HONEY SMACKS and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COCOA PUFFS.

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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 42% 4.2% 16% 56% 65% 46% 91% 19% 247% 159%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 42% 111% 24% 626% 49% 379% 95% 74% 48% 35%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +413.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +347.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2542.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.6%
Contains more IronIron +1013.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +717.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~59mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~222mg

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 73% 185% 8.2% 56% 348% 362% 347% 0% 427% 700% 7% 278% 8.5%
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 74% 176% 14% 56% 350% 369% 347% 23% 427% 700% 5.3% 278% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~22.2mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~527µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~3.7µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~1.4mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~1.6mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~18.5mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~1.852mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~5.6µg
~equal in Folate ~370µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 2% 89% 3%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 2.2 g
Carbs: 88.5 g
Water: 2.9 g
Other: 0.7 g
6% 5% 84% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 5.2 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 1.8 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +61.1%
Contains more FatsFats +136.4%
Contains more OtherOther +428.6%
~equal in Protein ~5.6g
~equal in Carbs ~83.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 29% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.5 g
21% 35% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +325%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +320%

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 Honey Smacks Cereal General Mills Cocoa Puffs
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 Honey Smacks Cereal General Mills Cocoa Puffs DV% diff.
Iron 1.5mg 16.7mg 190%
Zinc 1.7mg 13.9mg 111%
Manganese 1.895mg 0.369mg 66%
Selenium 29.1µg 6.5µg 41%
Calcium 14mg 370mg 36%
Sodium 142mg 564mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.5g 2.1g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.388mg 8%
Copper 0.195mg 0.148mg 5%
Fats 2.2g 5.2g 5%
Vitamin A 556µg 527µg 3%
Potassium 183mg 272mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.4g 1.7g 3%
Fiber 5g 5.7g 3%
Vitamin B2 1.57mg 1.6mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.5g 1g 2%
Caffeine 0mg 6mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.7mg 2%
Carbs 88.5g 83.7g 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2.1µg 1%
Phosphorus 213mg 222mg 1%
Vitamin B1 1.39mg 1.4mg 1%
Choline 15.6mg 12.2mg 1%
Calories 380kcal 383kcal 0%
Protein 5.7g 5.6g 0%
Vitamin C 22mg 22.2mg 0%
Net carbs 83.5g 78g N/A
Vitamin D 148IU 148IU 0%
Magnesium 59mg 59mg 0%
Sugar 56.2g 37.2g N/A
Vitamin D 3.7µg 3.7µg 0%
Vitamin B3 18.5mg 18.5mg 0%
Vitamin B6 1.85mg 1.852mg 0%
Vitamin B12 5.6µg 5.6µg 0%
Folate 370µg 370µg 0%
Trans fat 0.5g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal General Mills Cocoa Puffs
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
215%
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
217%
General Mills Cocoa Puffs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
148%
General Mills Cocoa Puffs

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 422mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.5g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
General Mills Cocoa Puffs
General Mills Cocoa Puffs is lower in Sugar (difference - 19g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Cocoa Puffs
General Mills Cocoa Puffs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Cocoa Puffs
General Mills Cocoa Puffs 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.
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