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Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp vs. General Mills Count Chocula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp and general Mills Count Chocula

  • Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp has more selenium and vitamin A; however, general Mills Count Chocula is higher in iron, zinc, calcium, vitamin C, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • General Mills Count Chocula covers your daily iron needs 96% more than cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp.
  • General Mills Count Chocula contains 3 times less selenium than cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp contains 19.9µg of selenium, while general Mills Count Chocula contains 6.5µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, COUNT CHOCULA.

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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% 7.2% 19% 338% 67% 205% 102% 78% 0% 109%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 111% 20% 626% 49% 379% 95% 64% 0% 35%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +206.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1441.7%
Contains more IronIron +85.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.1%
~equal in Potassium ~228mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~222mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 247% 8% 50% 313% 323% 313% 0% 392% 625% 3% 250% 8.5%
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 74% 175% 12% 56% 348% 369% 347% 25% 427% 699% 4.3% 278% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +55%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +41.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~1.85mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 83 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.9 g
5% 5% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 4.69 g
Carbs: 84.5 g
Water: 1.89 g
Other: 3.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.2%
Contains more WaterWater +32.3%
Contains more OtherOther +21.4%
~equal in Fats ~4.69g
~equal in Carbs ~84.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 40% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.7 g
13% 51% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.6 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.6g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp General Mills Count Chocula
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp General Mills Count Chocula DV% diff.
Iron 9mg 16.7mg 96%
Zinc 7.5mg 13.89mg 58%
Calcium 24mg 370mg 35%
Vitamin C 0mg 22.2mg 25%
Vitamin B12 5µg 5.59µg 25%
Vitamin A 740µg 526µg 24%
Selenium 19.9µg 6.5µg 24%
Vitamin B2 1.4mg 1.6mg 15%
Vitamin B1 1.25mg 1.39mg 12%
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 1.85mg 12%
Vitamin B3 16.7mg 18.5mg 11%
Magnesium 72mg 30mg 10%
Folate 333µg 370µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 8%
Copper 0.2mg 0.148mg 6%
Sodium 596mg 488mg 5%
Fiber 4.4g 5g 2%
Vitamin D 133IU 148IU 2%
Phosphorus 237mg 222mg 2%
Protein 6.6g 5.4g 2%
Vitamin D 3.3µg 3.7µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.9g 0.6g 1%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.62mg 1%
Carbs 83g 84.5g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.7g 2.29g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.7g 1.6g 1%
Calories 390kcal 383kcal 0%
Fats 5g 4.69g 0%
Net carbs 78.6g 79.5g N/A
Potassium 212mg 228mg 0%
Sugar 34.7g 33.09g N/A
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1.7µg 0%
Trans fat 0.5g 0.1g N/A
Choline 15.5mg 13.1mg 0%
Caffeine 0mg 1mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp General Mills Count Chocula
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
195%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
217%
General Mills Count Chocula
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
97%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
140%
General Mills Count Chocula

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula contains less Sodium (difference - 108mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Count Chocula
General Mills Count Chocula 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 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.

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. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174628/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.