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Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats vs. Cocoa Pebbles Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats and Cocoa Pebbles Cereal

  • Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats have more Vitamin C, however, Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is higher in Zinc, Vitamin A, Vitamin D, Copper, Selenium, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2.
  • Cocoa Pebbles Cereal covers your daily need of Zinc 41% more than Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats.
  • Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats have less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TREATS Cereal and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, COCOA PEBBLES.

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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 15% 3% 4.5% 225% 36% 19% 27% 74% 0% 31%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 6.6% 17% 233% 100% 142% 41% 77% 0% 76%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +278.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +180.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +653.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +145.6%
~equal in Iron ~6.2mg
~equal in Sodium ~594mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 67% 100% 7.2% 99% 313% 325% 313% 0% 383% 625% 2.5% 250% 1.4%
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% 155% 2.6% 207% 325% 346% 323% 0% 392% 650% 3.3% 259% 2.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +176.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30%
Contains more CholineCholine +52%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~1.3mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~1.5mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~17.2mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~1.7mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~5.2µg
~equal in Folate ~345µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 86% 4% 2%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 85.59 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.42 g
5% 4% 86% 3% 3%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 4.1 g
Carbs: 85.7 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +40%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.6%
Contains more OtherOther +19.8%
~equal in Fats ~4.1g
~equal in Carbs ~85.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 52% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.89 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.2 g
92% 5% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -75.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100%

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 Rice Krispie Treats Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Opinion
Calories 395kcal 397kcal Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Protein 4.3g 4.8g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Fats 4.19g 4.1g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin C 20mg 0mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Net carbs 85.19g 84.1g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Carbs 85.59g 85.7g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin D 133IU 276IU Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Magnesium 21mg 31mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Calcium 10mg 22mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Potassium 51mg 193mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Iron 6mg 6.2mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Sugar 29.6g 35.8g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Fiber 0.4g 1.6g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Copper 0.107mg 0.3mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Zinc 0.69mg 5.2mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Phosphorus 62mg 95mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Sodium 567mg 594mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin A 1667IU 2586IU Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin A 500µg 776µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.13mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin D 3.3µg 6.9µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Selenium 5.7µg 14µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.25mg 1.3mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.41mg 1.5mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B3 16.7mg 17.2mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B6 1.66mg 1.7mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B12 5µg 5.2µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin K 1µg 1.3µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Folate 333µg 345µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Trans Fat 1.6g 0.1g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Choline 2.5mg 3.8mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.89g 3.6g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Monounsaturated Fat 1.2g 0.2g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Polyunsaturated fat 0.2g 0.1g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats Cocoa Pebbles 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
191%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
205%
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
71%
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.71g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 83)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles 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. Cocoa Pebbles Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173885/nutrients

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

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