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

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Important differences between popcorn and general Mills Trix Cereal

  • Popcorn has more fiber; however, general Mills Trix Cereal has more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, zinc, folate, and vitamin A.
  • General Mills Trix Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 195% more.
  • Popcorn has 4 times more fiber than general Mills Trix Cereal. Popcorn has 14.5g of fiber, while general Mills Trix Cereal has 3.9g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, popcorn, air-popped 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 103% 2.1% 29% 120% 87% 84% 153% 1% 145% 0%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +476%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +123.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4371.4%
Contains more IronIron +429.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +357.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 3.3% 5.8% 0% 26% 19% 43% 31% 36% 0% 3% 23% 12%
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 CholineCholine +98.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6590%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2177.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +714.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1288.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1109.7%
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.3µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Popcorn General Mills Trix Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.69µg 195%
Iron 3.19mg 16.89mg 171%
Vitamin B6 0.157mg 2.18mg 156%
Vitamin B2 0.083mg 1.89mg 139%
Vitamin B1 0.104mg 1.6mg 125%
Vitamin B3 2.308mg 18.79mg 103%
Zinc 3.08mg 14.1mg 100%
Folate 31µg 375µg 86%
Vitamin A 10µg 669µg 73%
Manganese 1.113mg 48%
Fiber 14.5g 3.9g 42%
Calcium 7mg 313mg 31%
Magnesium 144mg 25mg 28%
Phosphorus 358mg 188mg 24%
Starch 54.4g 22%
Vitamin C 0mg 18.8mg 21%
Sodium 8mg 500mg 21%
Copper 0.262mg 0.117mg 16%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.1µg 16%
Protein 12.94g 4.9g 16%
Vitamin D 0IU 125IU 16%
Selenium 0µg 6.5µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.51mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.318g 1.39g 6%
Potassium 329mg 162mg 5%
Carbs 77.78g 86.19g 3%
Choline 21.2mg 10.7mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.95g 1.79g 2%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.5mg 1%
Fats 4.54g 3.79g 1%
Saturated fat 0.637g 0.5g 1%
Calories 387kcal 384kcal 0%
Net carbs 63.28g 82.29g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 32g N/A
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.452mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.252mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.59mg 0%
Valine 0.607mg 0%
Histidine 0.367mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 5% 78% 3%
Protein: 12.94 g
Fats: 4.54 g
Carbs: 77.78 g
Water: 3.32 g
Other: 1.42 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 ProteinProtein +164.1%
Contains more FatsFats +19.8%
Contains more WaterWater +75.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.8%
Contains more OtherOther +127.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 24% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.637 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.318 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +66.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +88.4%

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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. Popcorn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167959/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.