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Kix Cereal vs. Onion rings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between kix Cereal and onion rings

  • Kix Cereal is richer than onion rings in iron, vitamin B12, folate, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for kix Cereal is 384% higher.

Food types used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, KIX and Onion rings, breaded, par fried, frozen, prepared, heated in oven.

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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 36% 171% 20% 1200% 47% 475% 81% 78% 147% 46%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 9.3% 11% 47% 24% 11% 30% 48% 45% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1738.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.3%
Contains more IronIron +2460%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +4047.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +224.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.9%

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 85% 293% 6% 50% 489% 462% 455% 31% 531% 713% 0.5% 590% 8.3%
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 5.3% 0% 9.2% 0% 46% 27% 25% 18% 27% 0% 85% 25% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1487.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +956.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1624.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1697.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1865.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2284.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +43%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16950%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 3% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 7.69 g
Fats: 3.46 g
Carbs: 82.82 g
Water: 2.79 g
Other: 3.24 g
4% 14% 34% 46%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 33.79 g
Water: 46.37 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +145.1%
Contains more OtherOther +131.4%
Contains more FatsFats +313.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1562%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 35% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.576 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.277 g
17% 23% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.137 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.633 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +203%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +497.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 13%
Starch: 58.47 g
Sucrose: 8.93 g
Glucose: 0.57 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.15 g
Galactose: 0 g
83% 6% 4% 4% 2%
Starch: 25.58 g
Sucrose: 1.76 g
Glucose: 1.31 g
Fructose: 1.26 g
Lactose: 0.11 g
Maltose: 0.66 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +128.6%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +407.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +129.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1045.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +340%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kix Cereal Onion rings
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kix Cereal Onion rings DV% diff.
Iron 32mg 1.25mg 384%
Vitamin B12 5.7µg 0µg 238%
Folate 787µg 33µg 189%
Vitamin B6 2.3mg 0.117mg 168%
Zinc 17.42mg 0.42mg 155%
Vitamin B1 1.955mg 0.185mg 148%
Vitamin B2 2mg 0.116mg 145%
Vitamin B3 24.25mg 1.349mg 143%
Vitamin A 879µg 0µg 98%
Calcium 570mg 31mg 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.277g 7.633g 42%
Manganese 1.13mg 0.348mg 34%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 34.1µg 28%
Fiber 8.8g 2.2g 26%
Vitamin C 25.4mg 1.6mg 26%
Fats 3.46g 14.3g 17%
Phosphorus 189mg 71mg 17%
Vitamin D 133IU 0IU 17%
Vitamin D 3.3µg 0µg 17%
Carbs 82.82g 33.79g 16%
Starch 58.47g 25.58g 14%
Sodium 596mg 370mg 10%
Copper 0.142mg 0.073mg 8%
Magnesium 51mg 17mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.576g 2.137g 7%
Protein 7.69g 4.14g 7%
Selenium 8.5µg 5.6µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.99g 3g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.522mg 0.294mg 5%
Calories 357kcal 276kcal 4%
Potassium 223mg 123mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.46mg 1%
Fructose 0.11g 1.26g 1%
Choline 15.3mg 10.7mg 1%
Net carbs 74.02g 31.59g N/A
Sugar 9.76g 5.1g N/A
Trans fat 0.025g 0.053g N/A
Tryptophan 0.062mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.279mg 0.15mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.214mg 0%
Leucine 0.971mg 0.35mg 0%
Lysine 0.176mg 0.151mg 0%
Methionine 0.134mg 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.413mg 0.243mg 0%
Valine 0.331mg 0.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.186mg 0.109mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.016g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.04g 0.789g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.047g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g 6.346g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kix Cereal Onion rings
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
286%
Kix Cereal
21%
Onion rings
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
230%
Kix Cereal
27%
Onion rings

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion rings
Onion rings contains less Sodium (difference - 226mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.561g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Onion rings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170415/nutrients

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

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