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Oatmeal vs. General Mills Trix Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between oatmeal and general Mills Trix Cereal

  • Oatmeal contains less vitamin B12, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin A, and calcium than general Mills Trix Cereal.
  • General Mills Trix Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 195% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX.

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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 19% 24% 5.4% 224% 22% 17% 33% 6.4% 73% 27%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 94% 14% 633% 39% 385% 81% 65% 0% 35%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +291.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +165.6%
Contains more IronIron +183.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2174.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg

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% 43% 1.4% 0% 65% 50% 57% 19% 67% 0% 1% 33% 2.6%
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 63% 223% 10% 47% 400% 436% 352% 0% 503% 586% 3.3% 281% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +414.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +515.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +779.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +521.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +651.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +225%
Contains more FolateFolate +752.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +127.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oatmeal General Mills Trix Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.69µg 195%
Vitamin B6 0.29mg 2.18mg 145%
Iron 5.96mg 16.89mg 137%
Vitamin B2 0.215mg 1.89mg 129%
Zinc 0.62mg 14.1mg 123%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 1.6mg 112%
Vitamin B3 3.025mg 18.79mg 99%
Folate 44µg 375µg 83%
Vitamin A 130µg 669µg 60%
Carbs 11.67g 86.19g 25%
Manganese 0.558mg 24%
Calcium 80mg 313mg 23%
Vitamin C 0mg 18.8mg 21%
Sodium 49mg 500mg 20%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.1µg 16%
Calories 68kcal 384kcal 16%
Phosphorus 77mg 188mg 16%
Vitamin D 0IU 125IU 16%
Fiber 1.7g 3.9g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.317mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.426g 1.39g 6%
Copper 0.066mg 0.117mg 6%
Protein 2.37g 4.9g 5%
Starch 10.37g 4%
Fats 1.36g 3.79g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.391g 1.79g 3%
Selenium 5µg 6.5µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.5mg 3%
Potassium 61mg 162mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 1.3µg 1%
Choline 4.7mg 10.7mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.5g 1%
Net carbs 9.97g 82.29g N/A
Magnesium 26mg 25mg 0%
Sugar 0.46g 32g N/A
Trans fat 0.003g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.105mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 12% 84%
Protein: 2.37 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 11.67 g
Water: 84.03 g
Other: 0.57 g
5% 4% 86% 2% 3%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 3.79 g
Carbs: 86.19 g
Water: 1.89 g
Other: 3.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +4346%
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.8%
Contains more FatsFats +178.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +638.6%
Contains more OtherOther +466.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 37% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.391 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.426 g
14% 49% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.79 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.39 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +357.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +226.3%

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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. Oatmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171662/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.