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Plantain chips vs. Post Golden Crisp Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between plantain chips and post Golden Crisp Cereal

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin A, folate, iron, and vitamin D in post Golden Crisp Cereal is higher than in plantain chips.
  • Post Golden Crisp Cereal covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 233% more than plantain chips.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Snacks, plantain chips, salted and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP.

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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 51% 2.7% 69% 36% 66% 10% 33% 26% 36% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 42% 4.5% 16% 251% 67% 153% 97% 12% 0% 265%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +346.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +590.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1413.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12050%
~equal in Copper ~0.2mg

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 107% 23% 101% 0% 16% 9.2% 15% 66% 106% 0% 72% 26% 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 0% 277% 6.6% 111% 350% 369% 347% 0% 438% 700% 2.3% 278% 7.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1427.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3077.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1105.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2053.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2206.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +313%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +957.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 30% 64% 2% 2%
Protein: 2.28 g
Fats: 29.59 g
Carbs: 63.84 g
Water: 2.09 g
Other: 2.2 g
6% 2% 90%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 90.1 g
Water: 1.4 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +1640.6%
Contains more WaterWater +49.3%
Contains more OtherOther +69.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +141.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 22% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.337 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.632 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.739 g
14% 43% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +838.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1856.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plantain chips Post Golden Crisp Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.6µg 233%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 1.6mg 120%
Vitamin B3 0.802mg 18.5mg 111%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 1.4mg 111%
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 1.9mg 111%
Selenium 0.4µg 48.6µg 88%
Vitamin A 69µg 832µg 85%
Folate 35µg 370µg 84%
Polyunsaturated fat 11.739g 0.6g 74%
Iron 0.97mg 6.7mg 72%
Zinc 0.37mg 5.6mg 48%
Fats 29.59g 1.7g 43%
Vitamin D 0µg 7.4µg 37%
Saturated fat 8.337g 0.2g 37%
Vitamin D 0IU 296IU 37%
Vitamin C 32.1mg 0mg 36%
Vitamin E 5.04mg 0.33mg 31%
Vitamin K 28.6µg 0.9µg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.1mg 22%
Starch 50.8g 21%
Phosphorus 78mg 227mg 21%
Potassium 786mg 176mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 5.632g 0.6g 13%
Manganese 0.276mg 12%
Carbs 63.84g 90.1g 9%
Calories 531kcal 380kcal 8%
Protein 2.28g 5.5g 6%
Fiber 3.5g 5g 6%
Sodium 202mg 95mg 5%
Choline 0mg 13.8mg 3%
Magnesium 71mg 59mg 3%
Calcium 9mg 15mg 1%
Net carbs 60.34g 85.1g N/A
Sugar 0.92g 53.6g N/A
Copper 0.198mg 0.2mg 0%
Trans fat 0.185g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.028g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.078g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Plantain chips Post Golden Crisp 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
42%
Plantain chips
222%
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Plantain chips
91%
Post Golden Crisp Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 107mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.137g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Plantain chips
Plantain chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.68g)
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 ($)
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. Plantain chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173142/nutrients
  2. Post Golden Crisp Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171652/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.