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

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Summary of differences between Lo mein and Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats

  • 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 covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 208% more than Lo mein.

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

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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 15% 3% 4.5% 225% 36% 19% 27% 74% 0% 31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +110%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +105.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more IronIron +460.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +91.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.8%

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% 11% 6% 3% 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 67% 100% 7.2% 99% 313% 325% 313% 0% 383% 625% 2.5% 250% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1170%
Contains more CholineCholine +256%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1076.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +831.3%
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%

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
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
Contains more WaterWater +1938%
Contains more FatsFats +78.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +324.6%
Contains more OtherOther +74.1%
~equal in Protein ~4.3g

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
39% 52% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.89 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -47.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +545.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +102.7%

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 Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
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 Lo mein Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats Opinion
Calories 121kcal 395kcal Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Protein 4.77g 4.3g Lo mein
Fats 2.35g 4.19g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin C 1.7mg 20mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Net carbs 18.86g 85.19g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Carbs 20.16g 85.59g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Lo mein
Vitamin D 4IU 133IU Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Magnesium 14mg 21mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Calcium 21mg 10mg Lo mein
Potassium 105mg 51mg Lo mein
Iron 1.07mg 6mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Sugar 2.63g 29.6g Lo mein
Fiber 1.3g 0.4g Lo mein
Copper 0.064mg 0.107mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Zinc 0.36mg 0.69mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Starch 16.73g Lo mein
Phosphorus 45mg 62mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Sodium 430mg 567mg Lo mein
Vitamin A 179IU 1667IU Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin A 9µg 500µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.36mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin D 0.1µg 3.3µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Manganese 0.24mg Lo mein
Selenium 11.7µg 5.7µg Lo mein
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 1.25mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 1.41mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B3 0.81mg 16.7mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B5 0.27mg Lo mein
Vitamin B6 0.068mg 1.66mg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin B12 0µg 5µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Vitamin K 12.7µg 1µg Lo mein
Folate 28µg 333µg Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Trans Fat 0.008g 1.6g Lo mein
Choline 8.9mg 2.5mg Lo mein
Saturated Fat 0.464g 0.89g Lo mein
Monounsaturated Fat 0.592g 1.2g Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 0.2g Lo mein
Fructose 0.33g Lo mein
Omega-3 - ALA 0.141g Lo mein
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Lo mein
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Lo mein
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.134g Lo mein

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lo mein Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
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
13%
Lo mein
191%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Lo mein
43%
Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treats

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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