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Meatball vs. General Mills Cocoa Puffs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between meatball and general Mills Cocoa Puffs

  • The amount of vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin A in general Mills Cocoa Puffs is higher than in meatball.
  • General Mills Cocoa Puffs cover your daily need for vitamin B12, 192% more than meatball.
  • Meatball contains 8 times more saturated fat than general Mills Cocoa Puffs. While meatball contains 7.627g of saturated fat, general Mills Cocoa Puffs contain only 1g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Meatballs, frozen, Italian style and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COCOA PUFFS.

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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 22% 24% 26% 66% 41% 45% 102% 87% 37% 83%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 42% 111% 24% 626% 49% 379% 95% 74% 48% 35%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +135.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +362.5%
Contains more IronIron +843.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +737.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30.9%
~equal in Potassium ~272mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~222mg

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 0% 7.3% 8.4% 1.5% 34% 53% 58% 55% 47% 125% 21% 27% 25%
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 74% 176% 14% 56% 350% 369% 347% 23% 427% 700% 5.3% 278% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +290.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +270.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2295.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +3600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +929.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +595.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +495.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +816.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +460%
Contains more FolateFolate +927.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Meatball General Mills Cocoa Puffs DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1µg 5.6µg 192%
Iron 1.77mg 16.7mg 187%
Vitamin B6 0.202mg 1.852mg 127%
Zinc 1.66mg 13.9mg 111%
Vitamin B1 0.136mg 1.4mg 105%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 1.6mg 105%
Vitamin B3 3.108mg 18.5mg 96%
Folate 36µg 370µg 84%
Vitamin A 22µg 527µg 56%
Saturated fat 7.627g 1g 30%
Calcium 80mg 370mg 29%
Fats 22.21g 5.2g 26%
Vitamin C 0mg 22.2mg 25%
Carbs 8.06g 83.7g 25%
Cholesterol 66mg 0mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 9.188g 1.7g 19%
Vitamin D 2IU 148IU 18%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 3.7µg 18%
Protein 14.4g 5.6g 18%
Selenium 15.3µg 6.5µg 16%
Fiber 2.3g 5.7g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.924mg 0.388mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.346g 2.1g 8%
Magnesium 31mg 59mg 7%
Choline 45.2mg 12.2mg 6%
Vitamin K 8.2µg 2.1µg 5%
Calories 286kcal 383kcal 5%
Manganese 0.282mg 0.369mg 4%
Sodium 666mg 564mg 4%
Copper 0.123mg 0.148mg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 6mg 2%
Phosphorus 239mg 222mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.7mg 2%
Starch 2.25g 1%
Potassium 296mg 272mg 1%
Net carbs 5.76g 78g N/A
Sugar 3.47g 37.2g N/A
Trans fat 0.577g 0g N/A
Fructose 0.21g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.022g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.07g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.815g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 22% 8% 54%
Protein: 14.4 g
Fats: 22.21 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 53.67 g
Other: 1.66 g
6% 5% 84% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 5.2 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 1.8 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +157.1%
Contains more FatsFats +327.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2881.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +938.5%
Contains more OtherOther +122.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.627 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.346 g
21% 35% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +440.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +59.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.9%

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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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171638/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.