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

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The main differences between Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats and Taquitos

  • Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats are richer than Taquitos in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin C, and Vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is 201% higher.

Food types used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TREATS Cereal and Taquitos, frozen, chicken and cheese, oven-heated.

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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 17% 31% 14% 93% 33% 19% 57% 59% 50% 91%
Contains more IronIron +142.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +940%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +203.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +112.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +193%
~equal in Copper ~0.1mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.71mg

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% 12% 23% 3% 83% 64% 72% 29% 32% 23% 42% 51% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +709.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +3200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +277.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +409%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +333.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1085.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2677.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +389.7%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +213.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1590%
Contains more CholineCholine +536%

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% 13% 34% 43% 2%
Protein: 9.21 g
Fats: 12.54 g
Carbs: 33.63 g
Water: 42.74 g
Other: 1.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +154.5%
Contains more OtherOther +28.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +114.2%
Contains more FatsFats +199.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1121.1%

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% 42% 37%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.31 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.235 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +302.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2017.5%

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 Taquitos
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats Taquitos Opinion
Calories 395kcal 284kcal Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Protein 4.3g 9.21g Taquitos
Fats 4.19g 12.54g Taquitos
Vitamin C 20mg 0mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Net carbs 85.19g 30.73g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Carbs 85.59g 33.63g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Cholesterol 1mg 13mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin D 133IU 3IU Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Magnesium 21mg 24mg Taquitos
Calcium 10mg 104mg Taquitos
Potassium 51mg 155mg Taquitos
Iron 6mg 2.47mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Sugar 29.6g 1.3g Taquitos
Fiber 0.4g 2.9g Taquitos
Copper 0.107mg 0.1mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Zinc 0.69mg 0.71mg Taquitos
Starch 29.62g Taquitos
Phosphorus 62mg 132mg Taquitos
Sodium 567mg 453mg Taquitos
Vitamin A 1667IU 206IU Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin A RAE 500µg 30µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin E 0.36mg 1.13mg Taquitos
Vitamin D 3.3µg 0.1µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Manganese 0.387mg Taquitos
Selenium 5.7µg 16.7µg Taquitos
Vitamin B1 1.25mg 0.331mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B2 1.41mg 0.277mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B3 16.7mg 3.85mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B5 0.481mg Taquitos
Vitamin B6 1.66mg 0.14mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B12 5µg 0.18µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin K 1µg 16.9µg Taquitos
Folate 333µg 68µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Trans Fat 1.6g 0.071g Taquitos
Choline 2.5mg 15.9mg Taquitos
Saturated Fat 0.89g 2.31g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Monounsaturated Fat 1.2g 4.835g Taquitos
Polyunsaturated fat 0.2g 4.235g Taquitos
Tryptophan 0.1mg Taquitos
Threonine 0.269mg Taquitos
Isoleucine 0.358mg Taquitos
Leucine 0.717mg Taquitos
Lysine 0.468mg Taquitos
Methionine 0.189mg Taquitos
Phenylalanine 0.418mg Taquitos
Valine 0.428mg Taquitos
Histidine 0.249mg Taquitos
Fructose 0.12g Taquitos
Omega-3 - ALA 0.593g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.591g Taquitos

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats Taquitos
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
34%
Taquitos
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
46%
Taquitos

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taquitos
Taquitos contains less Sodium (difference - 114mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taquitos
Taquitos is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.42g)
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 ($)

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. Taquitos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169771/nutrients

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

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