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Lo mein vs. Cocoa Pebbles Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lo mein and cocoa Pebbles Cereal

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin A, folate, iron, vitamin D, and zinc in cocoa Pebbles Cereal is higher than in lo mein.
  • Cocoa Pebbles Cereal covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 217% more than lo mein.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, vegetable lo mein, without meat and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, COCOA PEBBLES.

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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 10% 6.3% 9.3% 40% 21% 9.8% 19% 56% 31% 64%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 6.6% 17% 233% 100% 142% 41% 77% 0% 76%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.8%
Contains more IronIron +479.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +368.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1344.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +111.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.7%
~equal in Calcium ~22mg

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 5.7% 3% 6% 1.5% 12% 29% 15% 16% 16% 0% 32% 21% 4.9%
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% 259% 2.6% 104% 325% 346% 323% 0% 392% 650% 3.3% 259% 2.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +876.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +134.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8522.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +6800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2666%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1109.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2023.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1132.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 20% 71%
Protein: 4.77 g
Fats: 2.35 g
Carbs: 20.16 g
Water: 71.33 g
Other: 1.39 g
5% 4% 86% 3% 3%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 4.1 g
Carbs: 85.7 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +2753.2%
Contains more FatsFats +74.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +325.1%
Contains more OtherOther +108.6%
~equal in Protein ~4.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 25% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.464 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.592 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
92% 5% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.6 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +196%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1191%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lo mein Cocoa Pebbles Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.2µg 217%
Vitamin B6 0.068mg 1.7mg 126%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 1.5mg 106%
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 1.3mg 104%
Vitamin B3 0.81mg 17.2mg 102%
Vitamin A 9µg 776µg 85%
Folate 28µg 345µg 79%
Iron 1.07mg 6.2mg 64%
Zinc 0.36mg 5.2mg 44%
Vitamin D 4IU 276IU 34%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 6.9µg 34%
Copper 0.064mg 0.3mg 26%
Carbs 20.16g 85.7g 22%
Calories 121kcal 397kcal 14%
Saturated fat 0.464g 3.6g 14%
Vitamin K 12.7µg 1.3µg 10%
Manganese 0.24mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 0.1g 8%
Sodium 430mg 594mg 7%
Starch 16.73g 7%
Phosphorus 45mg 95mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.27mg 5%
Selenium 11.7µg 14µg 4%
Magnesium 14mg 31mg 4%
Fats 2.35g 4.1g 3%
Potassium 105mg 193mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.13mg 1%
Fiber 1.3g 1.6g 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.592g 0.2g 1%
Choline 8.9mg 3.8mg 1%
Protein 4.77g 4.8g 0%
Net carbs 18.86g 84.1g N/A
Calcium 21mg 22mg 0%
Sugar 2.63g 35.8g N/A
Trans fat 0.008g 0.1g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lo mein Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
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
12%
Lo mein
205%
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Lo mein
71%
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lo mein
Lo mein is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lo mein
Lo mein contains less Sodium (difference - 164mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lo mein
Lo mein is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.136g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Lo mein - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167677/nutrients
  2. Cocoa Pebbles Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173885/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.