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Mozzarella cheese sticks vs. Golden Grahams Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mozzarella cheese sticks and golden Grahams Cereal?

  • Mozzarella cheese sticks have less iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, folate, manganese, and vitamin A than golden Grahams Cereal.
  • Golden Grahams Cereal's daily need coverage for iron is 171% higher.

We used DENNY'S, mozzarella cheese sticks and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, GOLDEN GRAHAMS types in this comparison.

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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 15% 99% 11% 32% 22% 54% 153% 131% 47% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 97% 18% 544% 69% 330% 55% 101% 241% 31%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +177.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +189.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.2%
Contains more IronIron +1626.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +207.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +511.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +409.1%
~equal in Calcium ~323mg

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% 32% 15% 0% 38% 59% 18% 23% 19% 119% 64% 20% 0%
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 65% 157% 13% 48% 300% 323% 302% 20% 372% 600% 5% 242% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1170%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +391.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +444.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1820.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +405.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1142.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 18% 27% 38% 4%
Protein: 13.56 g
Fats: 17.87 g
Carbs: 27.22 g
Water: 37.63 g
Other: 3.72 g
5% 3% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 85.1 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +155.8%
Contains more FatsFats +458.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1610.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +212.6%
Contains more OtherOther +12.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 27% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.643 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.287 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.104 g
13% 53% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +167.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +410.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mozzarella cheese sticks Golden Grahams Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella cheese sticks Golden Grahams Cereal DV% diff.
Iron 0.84mg 14.5mg 171%
Vitamin B12 0.95µg 4.8µg 160%
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 1.613mg 118%
Vitamin B3 0.98mg 16.1mg 95%
Zinc 1.98mg 12.1mg 92%
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 1.4mg 88%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 1.2mg 88%
Folate 26µg 323µg 74%
Manganese 0.363mg 1.848mg 65%
Vitamin A 96µg 472µg 42%
Phosphorus 358mg 129mg 33%
Saturated fat 6.643g 0.4g 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.104g 1g 27%
Fats 17.87g 3.2g 23%
Vitamin C 19.4mg 22%
Vitamin K 25.4µg 2µg 20%
Selenium 16.2µg 5.6µg 19%
Carbs 27.22g 85.1g 19%
Protein 13.56g 5.3g 17%
Vitamin D 3.2µg 16%
Fiber 1.6g 5.6g 16%
Vitamin D 129IU 16%
Copper 0.067mg 0.206mg 15%
Cholesterol 32mg 0mg 11%
Sodium 1008mg 772mg 10%
Starch 21.67g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.287g 1.6g 7%
Choline 15.2mg 3%
Potassium 121mg 206mg 3%
Calories 324kcal 374kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.338mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.74mg 0.64mg 1%
Calcium 331mg 323mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 26mg 1%
Net carbs 25.62g 79.5g N/A
Sugar 2.83g 35g N/A
Trans fat 0.372g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.175mg 0%
Threonine 0.472mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.718mg 0%
Leucine 1.468mg 0%
Lysine 1.211mg 0%
Methionine 0.411mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.811mg 0%
Valine 0.934mg 0%
Histidine 0.441mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.524g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.045g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.306g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mozzarella cheese sticks Golden Grahams Cereal
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
31%
Mozzarella cheese sticks
189%
Golden Grahams Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Mozzarella cheese sticks
150%
Golden Grahams Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella cheese sticks
Mozzarella cheese sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella cheese sticks
Mozzarella cheese sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 236mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.243g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal 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. Mozzarella cheese sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168076/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.