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Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats vs. Grape-Nuts Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats and Grape-Nuts Cereal?

  • Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats are richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1, while Grape-Nuts Cereal is higher in Iron, Phosphorus, Fiber, and Copper.
  • Grape-Nuts Cereal's daily need coverage for Iron is 275% higher.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TREATS Cereal and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GRAPE-NUTS Cereal types in this comparison.

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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 89% 9.6% 35% 1050% 113% 56% 200% 61% 422% 50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +490.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +220%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +684.3%
Contains more IronIron +366.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +217.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +653.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +59.6%

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 0.33% 0.24% 12% 0% 163% 28% 162% 52% 198% 0% 5% 259% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +19900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +41575%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1075%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +93%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +72.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +1176%
~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
11% 2% 80% 4% 3%
Protein: 11.22 g
Fats: 1.81 g
Carbs: 80.49 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +131.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +160.9%
Contains more OtherOther +23.1%
~equal in Carbs ~80.49g
~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
26% 16% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.78 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +471.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +290%

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 Grape-Nuts Cereal
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Grape-Nuts Cereal Opinion
Calories 395kcal 361kcal Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Protein 4.3g 11.22g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Fats 4.19g 1.81g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin C 20mg 0.1mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Net carbs 85.19g 67.49g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Carbs 85.59g 80.49g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin D 133IU 0IU Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Magnesium 21mg 124mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Calcium 10mg 32mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Potassium 51mg 400mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Iron 6mg 28mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Sugar 29.6g 8.86g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Fiber 0.4g 13g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Copper 0.107mg 0.34mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Zinc 0.69mg 2.07mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Phosphorus 62mg 467mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Sodium 567mg 465mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin A 1667IU 4IU Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin A 500µg 0µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.62mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin D 3.3µg 0µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Manganese 3.236mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Selenium 5.7µg 9.1µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.25mg 0.65mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B2 1.41mg 0.12mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B3 16.7mg 8.62mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B5 0.872mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B6 1.66mg 0.86mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B12 5µg 0µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin K 1µg 2µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Folate 333µg 345µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Trans Fat 1.6g 0g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Choline 2.5mg 31.9mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.89g 0.34g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.2g 0.21g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Polyunsaturated fat 0.2g 0.78g Grape-Nuts Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats Grape-Nuts 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
69%
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
209%
Grape-Nuts Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 102mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.55g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal 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.

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. Grape-Nuts Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171647/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.