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Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal vs. Lucky Charms Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal and Lucky Charms Cereal

  • Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal is higher in Selenium, however, Lucky Charms Cereal is richer in Iron, Zinc, Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Calcium, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B1.
  • Lucky Charms Cereal's daily need coverage for Iron is 260% higher.
  • Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal has 2 times more Selenium than Lucky Charms Cereal. While Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal has 29.1µg of Selenium, Lucky Charms Cereal has only 14.6µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S HONEY SMACKS and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, LUCKY CHARMS.

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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 53% 130% 20% 835% 71% 508% 124% 85% 283% 80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +99.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.3%
Contains more IronIron +1384.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +995.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.213mg

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% 111% 8.2% 111% 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 89% 169% 9% 117% 434% 398% 474% 26% 695% 850% 3.5% 556% 8.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +20.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +52.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +21.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +100.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.45mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~3.9µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~1.723mg
~equal in Choline ~16.1mg

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
8% 5% 81% 4% 2%
Protein: 7.67 g
Fats: 5.02 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 4.15 g
Other: 2.27 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.6%
Contains more FatsFats +128.2%
Contains more WaterWater +43.1%
Contains more OtherOther +224.3%
~equal in Carbs ~80.89g

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
22% 40% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.885 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.586 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.542 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -43.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +296.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +208.4%

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 Lucky Charms Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal Lucky Charms Cereal Opinion
Calories 380kcal 380kcal
Protein 5.7g 7.67g Lucky Charms Cereal
Fats 2.2g 5.02g Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin C 22mg 26.6mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Net carbs 83.5g 75.89g Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Carbs 88.5g 80.89g Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Vitamin D 148IU 156IU Lucky Charms Cereal
Magnesium 59mg 74mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Calcium 14mg 434mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Potassium 183mg 222mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Iron 1.5mg 22.27mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Sugar 56.2g 36.13g Lucky Charms Cereal
Fiber 5g 5g
Copper 0.195mg 0.213mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Zinc 1.7mg 18.62mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Starch 37.17g Lucky Charms Cereal
Phosphorus 213mg 289mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Sodium 142mg 648mg Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Vitamin A 1852IU 2823IU Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin A 556µg 847µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.45mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin D 3.7µg 3.9µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Manganese 1.895mg 2.173mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Selenium 29.1µg 14.6µg Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.39mg 1.737mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.57mg 1.723mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B3 18.5mg 25.3mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.439mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B6 1.85mg 3.01mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B12 5.6µg 6.8µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin K 2.8µg 1.4µg Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Folate 370µg 741µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Trans Fat 0.5g 0.013g Lucky Charms Cereal
Choline 15.6mg 16.1mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.5g 0.885g Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.4g 1.586g Lucky Charms Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.5g 1.542g Lucky Charms Cereal
Fructose 0.8g Lucky Charms Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g Lucky Charms Cereal
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.486g Lucky Charms Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal Lucky Charms Cereal
Low Calories diet Equal
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
214%
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
295%
Lucky Charms Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
219%
Lucky Charms Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 506mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.385g)
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 ($)
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