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Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats vs. Granola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats and granola?

  • Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats are higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and iron; however, granola is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, folate, zinc, copper, and fiber.
  • Granola's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 292% more.
  • Granola contains 2 times less vitamin B1 than kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats. Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats contain 1.25mg of vitamin B1, while granola contains 0.76mg.
  • Granola has a lower glycemic index (53) than kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats (83).

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TREATS Cereal and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins types in this article.

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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 49% 9.9% 19% 139% 200% 210% 98% 34% 0% 94%
Contains more IronIron +62.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +223.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +230%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +321.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +460.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1015.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +267.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +203.5%
~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% 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 20% 153% 49% 32% 190% 201% 191% 0% 942% 1500% 3.3% 612% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +64.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +575%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +140%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30%
Contains more FolateFolate +145%
Contains more CholineCholine +804%
~equal in Vitamin A ~459µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

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
9% 6% 81% 4%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 5.7 g
Carbs: 80.9 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more OtherOther +101.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +102.3%
Contains more FatsFats +36%
~equal in Carbs ~80.9g
~equal in Water ~3.5g

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
25% 46% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.39 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +108.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +700%

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 Granola
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats Granola DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5µg 12µg 292%
Vitamin B6 1.66mg 4.08mg 186%
Folate 333µg 816µg 121%
Zinc 0.69mg 7.7mg 64%
Copper 0.107mg 0.6mg 55%
Vitamin B2 1.41mg 0.87mg 42%
Vitamin B3 16.7mg 10.2mg 41%
Vitamin B1 1.25mg 0.76mg 41%
Iron 6mg 3.7mg 29%
Fiber 0.4g 7g 26%
Phosphorus 62mg 228mg 24%
Selenium 5.7µg 17.3µg 21%
Vitamin C 20mg 6mg 16%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2.43mg 14%
Sodium 567mg 257mg 13%
Magnesium 21mg 68mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.2g 1.6g 9%
Protein 4.3g 8.7g 9%
Vitamin D 3.3µg 2.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 133IU 82IU 6%
Potassium 51mg 215mg 5%
Vitamin A 500µg 459µg 5%
Choline 2.5mg 22.6mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.2g 2.5g 3%
Fats 4.19g 5.7g 2%
Saturated fat 0.89g 1.39g 2%
Carbs 85.59g 80.9g 2%
Calcium 10mg 33mg 2%
Calories 395kcal 389kcal 0%
Net carbs 85.19g 73.9g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 29.6g 28.3g N/A
Vitamin K 1µg 1.3µg 0%
Trans fat 1.6g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats Granola
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
300%
Granola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
85%
Granola

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.5g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Granola
Granola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Granola
Granola is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola
Granola contains less Sodium (difference - 310mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Granola
Granola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in minerals
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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