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Poi vs. Lucky Charms Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are poi and lucky Charms Cereal different?

  • Lucky Charms Cereal has more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, folate, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and manganese than poi.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for lucky Charms Cereal is 283% higher.

Poi and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, LUCKY CHARMS are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Poi
Poi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 4.8% 16% 33% 55% 6% 17% 1.6% 48% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 53% 130% 20% 835% 71% 508% 124% 85% 283% 80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +208.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2612.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.3%
Contains more IronIron +2430.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +8363.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +641%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +487.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1985.7%

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.
Poi
Poi
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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 13% 1% 46% 0% 33% 9.2% 21% 18% 63% 0% 2.5% 16% 9.1%
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 89% 282% 9% 59% 434% 398% 474% 26% 695% 850% 3.5% 556% 8.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +411.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +565%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +28133.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1236.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4207.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1002.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +40%
Contains more FolateFolate +3428.6%
~equal in Choline ~16.1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Poi
Poi
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27% 72%
Protein: 0.38 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 27.23 g
Water: 71.64 g
Other: 0.61 g
8% 5% 81% 4% 2%
Protein: 7.67 g
Fats: 5.02 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 4.15 g
Other: 2.27 g
Contains more WaterWater +1626.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1918.4%
Contains more FatsFats +3485.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +197.1%
Contains more OtherOther +272.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Poi
Poi
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30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
22% 40% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.885 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.586 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.542 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14318.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2558.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poi Lucky Charms Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.8µg 283%
Iron 0.88mg 22.27mg 267%
Vitamin B6 0.273mg 3.01mg 211%
Folate 21µg 741µg 180%
Zinc 0.22mg 18.62mg 167%
Vitamin B3 1.1mg 25.3mg 151%
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 1.737mg 134%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 1.723mg 129%
Vitamin A 3µg 847µg 94%
Manganese 0.37mg 2.173mg 78%
Calcium 16mg 434mg 42%
Phosphorus 39mg 289mg 36%
Sodium 12mg 648mg 28%
Selenium 0.7µg 14.6µg 25%
Vitamin C 4mg 26.6mg 25%
Vitamin D 0IU 156IU 20%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.9µg 20%
Fiber 0.4g 5g 18%
Carbs 27.23g 80.89g 18%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Protein 0.38g 7.67g 15%
Calories 112kcal 380kcal 13%
Vitamin E 2.3mg 0.45mg 12%
Magnesium 24mg 74mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 1.542g 10%
Fats 0.14g 5.02g 8%
Copper 0.166mg 0.213mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.885g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 1.586g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.293mg 0.439mg 3%
Potassium 183mg 222mg 1%
Fructose 0.8g 1%
Net carbs 26.83g 75.89g N/A
Sugar 0.39g 36.13g N/A
Vitamin K 1µg 1.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.013g N/A
Choline 16.7mg 16.1mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.486g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Poi Lucky Charms 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
18%
Poi
299%
Lucky Charms Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Poi
219%
Lucky Charms Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poi
Poi is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poi
Poi contains less Sodium (difference - 636mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Poi
Poi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.856g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poi
Poi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Poi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170431/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.