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Kix Cereal vs. Potato sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Kix Cereal and Potato sticks

  • Kix Cereal has more Iron, Vitamin B12, Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Potato sticks are higher in Vitamin E .
  • Kix Cereal covers your daily need of Iron 372% more than Potato sticks.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, KIX and Snacks, potato sticks.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +3066.7%
Contains more Iron +1309.7%
Contains more Zinc +1659.6%
Contains more Manganese +167.1%
Contains more Magnesium +25.5%
Contains more Potassium +454.7%
Contains more Copper +121.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 172
Equal in Sodium - 633
Equal in Selenium - 8.1
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 171% 1200% 37% 81% 20% 78% 476% 48% 148% 47%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 86% 46% 74% 110% 83% 27% 105% 56% 45%
Contains more Calcium +3066.7%
Contains more Iron +1309.7%
Contains more Zinc +1659.6%
Contains more Manganese +167.1%
Contains more Magnesium +25.5%
Contains more Potassium +454.7%
Contains more Copper +121.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 172
Equal in Sodium - 633
Equal in Selenium - 8.1

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1936.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1624.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +406.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +618.8%
Contains more Folate +1867.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2936.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +86.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +10950%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 185% 6% 99% 85% 489% 462% 455% 32% 531% 591% 713% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 183% 0% 158% 24% 27% 90% 25% 74% 30% 0% 56%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1936.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1624.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +406.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +618.8%
Contains more Folate +1867.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2936.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +86.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +10950%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +14.8%
Contains more Carbs +55.4%
Contains more Water +26.8%
Contains more Fats +894.2%
Equal in Other - 3.4
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
7% 34% 53% 2% 3%
Protein: 6.7 g
Fats: 34.4 g
Carbs: 53.3 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more Protein +14.8%
Contains more Carbs +55.4%
Contains more Water +26.8%
Contains more Fats +894.2%
Equal in Other - 3.4

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +522.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1301.7%
20% 35% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.576 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.277 g
27% 19% 54%
Saturated Fat: 8.88 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 17.9 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +522.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1301.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kix Cereal Potato sticks Opinion
Net carbs 74.02g 49.9g Kix Cereal
Protein 7.69g 6.7g Kix Cereal
Fats 3.46g 34.4g Potato sticks
Carbs 82.82g 53.3g Kix Cereal
Calories 357kcal 522kcal Potato sticks
Starch 58.47g Kix Cereal
Fructose 0.11g Kix Cereal
Sugar 9.76g 0.22g Potato sticks
Fiber 8.8g 3.4g Kix Cereal
Calcium 570mg 18mg Kix Cereal
Iron 32mg 2.27mg Kix Cereal
Magnesium 51mg 64mg Potato sticks
Phosphorus 189mg 172mg Kix Cereal
Potassium 223mg 1237mg Potato sticks
Sodium 596mg 633mg Kix Cereal
Zinc 17.42mg 0.99mg Kix Cereal
Copper 0.142mg 0.315mg Potato sticks
Manganese 1.13mg 0.423mg Kix Cereal
Selenium 8.5µg 8.1µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin A 3078IU 0IU Kix Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 879µg 0µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.3mg 9.11mg Potato sticks
Vitamin D 133IU 0IU Kix Cereal
Vitamin D 3.3µg 0µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin C 25.4mg 47.3mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B1 1.955mg 0.096mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B2 2mg 0.116mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B3 24.25mg 4.785mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.522mg 0.403mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B6 2.3mg 0.32mg Kix Cereal
Folate 787µg 40µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B12 5.7µg 0µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin K 0.2µg 22.1µg Potato sticks
Tryptophan 0.062mg Kix Cereal
Threonine 0.279mg Kix Cereal
Isoleucine 0.258mg Kix Cereal
Leucine 0.971mg Kix Cereal
Lysine 0.176mg Kix Cereal
Methionine 0.134mg Kix Cereal
Phenylalanine 0.413mg Kix Cereal
Valine 0.331mg Kix Cereal
Histidine 0.186mg Kix Cereal
Trans Fat 0.025g Potato sticks
Saturated Fat 0.576g 8.88g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - EPA 0.016g 0g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g Kix Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.99g 6.16g Potato sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 1.277g 17.9g Potato sticks
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.04g Kix Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kix Cereal Potato sticks
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
304%
Kix Cereal
55%
Potato sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
230%
Kix Cereal
63%
Potato sticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.304g)
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 ($)
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. Potato sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168854/nutrients

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

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