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

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Summary of differences between kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats and lo mein

  • Lo mein has less vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, iron, vitamin A, vitamin D, and vitamin C than kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats.
  • Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats cover your daily need for vitamin B12, 208% more than lo mein.
  • Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats have 56 times more vitamin A than lo mein. While kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats have 500µg of vitamin A, lo mein has only 9µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TREATS Cereal and Restaurant, Chinese, vegetable lo mein, without meat.

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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 10% 6.3% 9.3% 40% 21% 9.8% 19% 56% 31% 64%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more IronIron +460.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +91.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +110%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +105.3%

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 5.7% 3% 6% 1.5% 12% 29% 15% 16% 16% 0% 32% 21% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1076.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5455.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +3200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2559.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1037.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1961.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2341.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1089.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1170%
Contains more CholineCholine +256%

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% 2% 20% 71%
Protein: 4.77 g
Fats: 2.35 g
Carbs: 20.16 g
Water: 71.33 g
Other: 1.39 g
Contains more FatsFats +78.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +324.6%
Contains more OtherOther +74.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1938%

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
20% 25% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.464 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.592 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +102.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +545.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats Lo mein DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5µg 0µg 208%
Vitamin B6 1.66mg 0.068mg 122%
Vitamin B1 1.25mg 0.047mg 100%
Vitamin B3 16.7mg 0.81mg 99%
Vitamin B2 1.41mg 0.124mg 99%
Folate 333µg 28µg 76%
Iron 6mg 1.07mg 62%
Vitamin A 500µg 9µg 55%
Carbs 85.59g 20.16g 22%
Vitamin C 20mg 1.7mg 20%
Vitamin D 3.3µg 0.1µg 16%
Vitamin D 133IU 4IU 16%
Calories 395kcal 121kcal 14%
Selenium 5.7µg 11.7µg 11%
Manganese 0.24mg 10%
Vitamin K 1µg 12.7µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.2g 1.291g 7%
Starch 16.73g 7%
Sodium 567mg 430mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.27mg 5%
Copper 0.107mg 0.064mg 5%
Fiber 0.4g 1.3g 4%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.36mg 3%
Fats 4.19g 2.35g 3%
Potassium 51mg 105mg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 14mg 2%
Phosphorus 62mg 45mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.89g 0.464g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.2g 0.592g 2%
Protein 4.3g 4.77g 1%
Calcium 10mg 21mg 1%
Choline 2.5mg 8.9mg 1%
Net carbs 85.19g 18.86g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 29.6g 2.63g N/A
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.3mg 0%
Trans fat 1.6g 0.008g N/A
Fructose 0.33g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.141g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.134g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats Lo mein
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
12%
Lo mein
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
27%
Lo mein

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lo mein
Lo mein is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lo mein
Lo mein is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lo mein
Lo mein contains less Sodium (difference - 137mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lo mein
Lo mein is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.426g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lo mein
Lo mein is lower in glycemic index (difference - 83)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Lo mein - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167677/nutrients

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

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