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

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Summary of differences between Post Golden Crisp Cereal and Pupusas

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin A, Iron, Selenium, and Vitamin D in Post Golden Crisp Cereal is higher than in Pupusas.
  • Post Golden Crisp Cereal covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 222% more than Pupusas.
  • Post Golden Crisp Cereal contains 93 times more Folate than Pupusas. While Post Golden Crisp Cereal contains 370µg of Folate, Pupusas contain only 4µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP and Restaurant, Latino, pupusas del cerdo (pupusas, pork).

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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 42% 4.5% 16% 251% 67% 153% 97% 12% 0% 265%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 15% 23% 38% 22% 44% 69% 56% 21% 97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55.3%
Contains more IronIron +563.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +207.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +245.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +173%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +226.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.9%

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% 167% 6.6% 222% 350% 369% 347% 0% 438% 700% 2.3% 278% 7.5%
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 0.33% 5% 7% 21% 21% 20% 44% 38% 53% 35% 2.8% 3% 21%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3207.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +957.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1586.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1739.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +679.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +726.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1900%
Contains more FolateFolate +9150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +178.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.35mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 2% 90%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 90.1 g
Water: 1.4 g
Other: 1.3 g
12% 10% 23% 53% 2%
Protein: 11.51 g
Fats: 10.43 g
Carbs: 23.02 g
Water: 53.12 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +291.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.3%
Contains more FatsFats +513.5%
Contains more WaterWater +3694.3%
Contains more OtherOther +47.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 43% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.6 g
34% 42% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.205 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +560.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +267.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Post Golden Crisp Cereal Pupusas Opinion
Calories 380kcal 232kcal Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Protein 5.5g 11.51g Pupusas
Fats 1.7g 10.43g Pupusas
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Pupusas
Net carbs 85.1g 20.42g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Carbs 90.1g 23.02g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin D 296IU 28IU Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Magnesium 59mg 38mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Calcium 15mg 49mg Pupusas
Potassium 176mg 255mg Pupusas
Iron 6.7mg 1.01mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Sugar 53.6g 1.45g Pupusas
Fiber 5g 2.6g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Copper 0.2mg 0.065mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Zinc 5.6mg 1.62mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Starch 18.98g Pupusas
Phosphorus 227mg 162mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Sodium 95mg 426mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin A 2778IU 84IU Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin A 832µg 10µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin E 0.33mg 0.35mg Pupusas
Vitamin D 7.4µg 0.7µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Manganese 0.159mg Pupusas
Selenium 48.6µg 17.8µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.4mg 0.083mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 0.087mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B3 18.5mg 2.373mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.64mg Pupusas
Vitamin B6 1.9mg 0.23mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B12 5.6µg 0.28µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1.1µg Pupusas
Folate 370µg 4µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Trans Fat 0g 0.083g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Choline 13.8mg 38.4mg Pupusas
Saturated Fat 0.2g 3.166g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.6g 3.964g Pupusas
Polyunsaturated fat 0.6g 2.205g Pupusas
Tryptophan 0.121mg Pupusas
Threonine 0.46mg Pupusas
Isoleucine 0.456mg Pupusas
Leucine 0.976mg Pupusas
Lysine 0.784mg Pupusas
Methionine 0.268mg Pupusas
Phenylalanine 0.463mg Pupusas
Valine 0.531mg Pupusas
Histidine 0.354mg Pupusas
Fructose 0.33g Pupusas
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Pupusas
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Pupusas
Omega-3 - ALA 0.087g Pupusas
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g Pupusas
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.95g Pupusas

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Post Golden Crisp Cereal Pupusas
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
222%
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
21%
Pupusas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
41%
Pupusas

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pupusas
Pupusas is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.15g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 331mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.966g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Post Golden Crisp Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171652/nutrients
  2. Pupusas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167663/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.