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Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats vs. General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats and general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch

  • The amount of iron, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, calcium, vitamin A, and fiber in general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is higher than in kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats.
  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch covers your daily iron needs 181% more than kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TREATS Cereal and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH.

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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 39% 133% 18% 768% 64% 494% 85% 74% 202% 26%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4340%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +294.1%
Contains more IronIron +241.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +79.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2526.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +221%
~equal in Sodium ~567mg

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% 167% 7.2% 50% 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 65% 306% 43% 80% 617% 477% 460% 28% 623% 831% 24% 276% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +83.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +494.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +840%
Contains more FolateFolate +10.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +424%
~equal in Vitamin C ~19.4mg

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% 10% 78% 3% 3%
Protein: 5.45 g
Fats: 10.25 g
Carbs: 77.99 g
Water: 3.24 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.7%
Contains more FatsFats +144.6%
Contains more OtherOther +26.9%
~equal in Carbs ~77.99g
~equal in Water ~3.24g

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
12% 61% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.975 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.92 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +310%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +955%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.975g

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 General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Lower in Sugar 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 Sodium Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch DV% diff.
Iron 6mg 20.48mg 181%
Zinc 0.69mg 18.12mg 158%
Vitamin B1 1.25mg 2.467mg 101%
Vitamin B6 1.66mg 2.7mg 80%
Vitamin B12 5µg 6.65µg 69%
Manganese 1.545mg 67%
Vitamin B2 1.41mg 2.067mg 51%
Vitamin B3 16.7mg 24.533mg 49%
Vitamin A 500µg 918µg 46%
Calcium 10mg 444mg 43%
Fiber 0.4g 6.8g 26%
Phosphorus 62mg 199mg 20%
Starch 35.2g 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.2g 2.11g 13%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2.14mg 12%
Vitamin D 3.3µg 5.3µg 10%
Vitamin D 133IU 210IU 10%
Fructose 8.2g 10%
Copper 0.107mg 0.192mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 1.2g 4.92g 9%
Folate 333µg 368µg 9%
Fats 4.19g 10.25g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 9%
Magnesium 21mg 54mg 8%
Vitamin K 1µg 9.4µg 7%
Potassium 51mg 201mg 4%
Carbs 85.59g 77.99g 3%
Protein 4.3g 5.45g 2%
Selenium 5.7µg 4.7µg 2%
Choline 2.5mg 13.1mg 2%
Calories 395kcal 410kcal 1%
Vitamin C 20mg 19.4mg 1%
Net carbs 85.19g 71.19g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 29.6g 30.3g N/A
Sodium 567mg 567mg 0%
Trans fat 1.6g 0.017g N/A
Saturated fat 0.89g 0.975g 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.191mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 0%
Methionine 0.085mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.165g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.918g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
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
193%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
295%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
190%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.7g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.085g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in glycemic index (difference - 83)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (567 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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