Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Mozzarella cheese sticks vs. Kellogg's Apple Jacks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between Mozzarella cheese sticks and Kellogg's Apple Jacks

  • Mozzarella cheese sticks have more Phosphorus, and Calcium, however, Kellogg's Apple Jacks have more Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, and Vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Kellogg's Apple Jacks is 191% higher.
  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks have 28 times less Calcium than Mozzarella cheese sticks. Mozzarella cheese sticks have 331mg of Calcium, while Kellogg's Apple Jacks have 12mg.

Food types used in this article are DENNY'S, mozzarella cheese sticks and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S APPLE JACKS.

Infographic

Mozzarella cheese sticks vs Kellogg's Apple Jacks infographic
Infographic link

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 21% 3.6% 9.9% 604% 33% 147% 30% 61% 65% 31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2658.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +411.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +189.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.1%
Contains more IronIron +1816.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +172.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.5%
~equal in Potassium ~112mg

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% 21% 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 180% 107% 2.4% 108% 335% 351% 336% 21% 413% 675% 1% 268% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +516.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6250%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +420.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +793.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +491.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1726.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2031%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +468.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1273.1%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.345mg

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% 88% 3%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88.2 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +165.9%
Contains more FatsFats +425.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1405.2%
Contains more OtherOther +365%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +224%

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
56% 18% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.9 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +614.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +467.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -71.4%

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 Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella cheese sticks Kellogg's Apple Jacks Opinion
Calories 324kcal 375kcal Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Protein 13.56g 5.1g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Fats 17.87g 3.4g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin C 54mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Net carbs 25.62g 78.9g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Carbs 27.22g 88.2g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Cholesterol 32mg 0mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin D 143IU Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Magnesium 21mg 29mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Calcium 331mg 12mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Potassium 121mg 112mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Iron 0.84mg 16.1mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Sugar 2.83g 43.7g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Fiber 1.6g 9.3g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Copper 0.067mg 0.098mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Zinc 1.98mg 5.4mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Starch 21.67g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Phosphorus 358mg 70mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Sodium 1008mg 466mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin A 343IU 1786IU Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin A 96µg 527µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin E 0.74mg 0.12mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin D 3.6µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Manganese 0.363mg 0.499mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Selenium 16.2µg 5.6µg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 1.34mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 1.52mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B3 0.98mg 17.9mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.345mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 1.79mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin B12 0.95µg 5.4µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Vitamin K 25.4µg 0.4µg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Folate 26µg 357µg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Trans Fat 0.372g 0g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Choline 7.5mg Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Saturated Fat 6.643g 1.9g Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Monounsaturated Fat 4.287g 0.6g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 5.104g 0.9g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Tryptophan 0.175mg 0.06mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Threonine 0.472mg 0.18mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Isoleucine 0.718mg 0.192mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Leucine 1.468mg 0.468mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Lysine 1.211mg 0.132mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Methionine 0.411mg 0.084mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Phenylalanine 0.811mg 0.252mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Valine 0.934mg 0.264mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Histidine 0.441mg 0.144mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Fructose 0.2g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-3 - ALA 0.524g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.045g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 0g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.306g Mozzarella cheese sticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Mozzarella cheese sticks Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

People also compare

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
30%
Mozzarella cheese sticks
215%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Mozzarella cheese sticks
100%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella cheese sticks
Mozzarella cheese sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.87g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks contains less Sodium (difference - 542mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.743g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
?
The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
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.