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Lucky Charms Cereal vs. Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lucky Charms Cereal and kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal

  • Lucky Charms Cereal is higher in iron, zinc, folate, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, calcium, and vitamin B1; however, kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal is richer in selenium.
  • Lucky Charms Cereal's daily need coverage for iron is 260% higher.
  • Lucky Charms Cereal has 31 times more calcium than kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal. While lucky Charms Cereal has 434mg of calcium, kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal has only 14mg.
  • Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal has less sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, LUCKY CHARMS and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S HONEY SMACKS.

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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 53% 130% 20% 835% 71% 508% 124% 85% 283% 80%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 42% 4.2% 16% 56% 65% 46% 91% 19% 247% 159%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.3%
Contains more IronIron +1384.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +995.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +99.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.195mg

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 89% 282% 9% 59% 434% 398% 474% 26% 695% 850% 3.5% 556% 8.8%
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 73% 185% 8.2% 56% 348% 362% 347% 0% 427% 700% 7% 278% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +20.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +21.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +100.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.41mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~3.7µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~1.57mg
~equal in Choline ~15.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 5% 81% 4% 2%
Protein: 7.67 g
Fats: 5.02 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 4.15 g
Other: 2.27 g
6% 2% 89% 3%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 2.2 g
Carbs: 88.5 g
Water: 2.9 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.6%
Contains more FatsFats +128.2%
Contains more WaterWater +43.1%
Contains more OtherOther +224.3%
~equal in Carbs ~88.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 40% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.885 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.586 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.542 g
36% 29% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.5 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +296.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +208.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lucky Charms Cereal Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lucky Charms Cereal Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal DV% diff.
Iron 22.27mg 1.5mg 260%
Zinc 18.62mg 1.7mg 154%
Folate 741µg 370µg 93%
Vitamin B6 3.01mg 1.85mg 89%
Vitamin B12 6.8µg 5.6µg 50%
Vitamin B3 25.3mg 18.5mg 43%
Calcium 434mg 14mg 42%
Vitamin A 847µg 556µg 32%
Vitamin B1 1.737mg 1.39mg 29%
Selenium 14.6µg 29.1µg 26%
Sodium 648mg 142mg 22%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Vitamin B2 1.723mg 1.57mg 12%
Manganese 2.173mg 1.895mg 12%
Phosphorus 289mg 213mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.439mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.542g 0.5g 7%
Vitamin C 26.6mg 22mg 5%
Magnesium 74mg 59mg 4%
Fats 5.02g 2.2g 4%
Protein 7.67g 5.7g 4%
Carbs 80.89g 88.5g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.586g 0.4g 3%
Saturated fat 0.885g 0.5g 2%
Copper 0.213mg 0.195mg 2%
Vitamin D 3.9µg 3.7µg 1%
Potassium 222mg 183mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 2.8µg 1%
Vitamin D 156IU 148IU 1%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Calories 380kcal 380kcal 0%
Net carbs 75.89g 83.5g N/A
Sugar 36.13g 56.2g N/A
Fiber 5g 5g 0%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.41mg 0%
Trans fat 0.013g 0.5g N/A
Choline 16.1mg 15.6mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.486g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lucky Charms Cereal Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Low Calories diet Equal
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
299%
Lucky Charms Cereal
215%
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
219%
Lucky Charms Cereal
75%
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 506mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal
Kellogg's Honey Smacks Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.385g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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