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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 RAE, 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% 83% 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% 167% 6.6% 222% 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 +100.4%
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 Opinion
Calories 531kcal 380kcal Plantain chips
Protein 2.28g 5.5g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Fats 29.59g 1.7g Plantain chips
Vitamin C 32.1mg 0mg Plantain chips
Net carbs 60.34g 85.1g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Carbs 63.84g 90.1g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin D 0IU 296IU Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Magnesium 71mg 59mg Plantain chips
Calcium 9mg 15mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Potassium 786mg 176mg Plantain chips
Iron 0.97mg 6.7mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Sugar 0.92g 53.6g Plantain chips
Fiber 3.5g 5g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Copper 0.198mg 0.2mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Zinc 0.37mg 5.6mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Starch 50.8g Plantain chips
Phosphorus 78mg 227mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Sodium 202mg 95mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin A 1386IU 2778IU Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 69µg 832µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin E 5.04mg 0.33mg Plantain chips
Vitamin D 0µg 7.4µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Manganese 0.276mg Plantain chips
Selenium 0.4µg 48.6µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 1.4mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 1.6mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B3 0.802mg 18.5mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B5 1.1mg Plantain chips
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 1.9mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.6µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin K 28.6µg 0.9µg Plantain chips
Folate 35µg 370µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Trans Fat 0.185g 0g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Choline 0mg 13.8mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Saturated Fat 8.337g 0.2g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 5.632g 0.6g Plantain chips
Polyunsaturated fat 11.739g 0.6g Plantain chips
Omega-3 - EPA 0.028g 0g Plantain chips
Omega-3 - ALA 0.078g Plantain chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Plantain chips
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Plantain chips

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
46%
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.