Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp vs. Lo mein — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp and lo mein
- The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B2, folate, zinc, vitamin A, and phosphorus in cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is higher than in lo mein.
- Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 208% more than lo mein.
- Lo mein has 27 times less vitamin B1 than cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp has 1.25mg of vitamin B1, while lo mein has 0.047mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp and Restaurant, Chinese, vegetable lo mein, without meat.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +414.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +14.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +101.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +741.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +212.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1983.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +426.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +70.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -27.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +8122.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +3200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2559.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1029% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1961.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1089.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +74.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +958.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.6 g
Fats:
5 g
Carbs:
83 g
Water:
2.5 g
Other:
2.9 g
Protein:
4.77 g
Fats:
2.35 g
Carbs:
20.16 g
Water:
71.33 g
Other:
1.39 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +38.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +112.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +311.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +108.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2753.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.7 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.464 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.592 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.291 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +187.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +31.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -48.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 5µg | 0µg | 208% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.7mg | 0.068mg | 126% |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.25mg | 0.047mg | 100% |
| Vitamin B3 | 16.7mg | 0.81mg | 99% |
| Iron | 9mg | 1.07mg | 99% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.4mg | 0.124mg | 98% |
| Vitamin A | 740µg | 9µg | 81% |
| Folate | 333µg | 28µg | 76% |
| Zinc | 7.5mg | 0.36mg | 65% |
| Phosphorus | 237mg | 45mg | 27% |
| Carbs | 83g | 20.16g | 21% |
| Vitamin D | 3.3µg | 0.1µg | 16% |
| Vitamin D | 133IU | 4IU | 16% |
| Selenium | 19.9µg | 11.7µg | 15% |
| Copper | 0.2mg | 0.064mg | 15% |
| Magnesium | 72mg | 14mg | 14% |
| Calories | 390kcal | 121kcal | 13% |
| Fiber | 4.4g | 1.3g | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 1.2µg | 12.7µg | 10% |
| Manganese | 0.24mg | 10% | |
| Starch | 16.73g | 7% | |
| Sodium | 596mg | 430mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.27mg | 5% | |
| Protein | 6.6g | 4.77g | 4% |
| Fats | 5g | 2.35g | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.7g | 1.291g | 3% |
| Potassium | 212mg | 105mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.7g | 0.592g | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.7mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.9g | 0.464g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.4mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
| Choline | 15.5mg | 8.9mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 78.6g | 18.86g | N/A |
| Calcium | 24mg | 21mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 34.7g | 2.63g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.5g | 0.008g | N/A |
| Fructose | 0.33g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.141g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.134g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
97%
27%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lo mein is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.07g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lo mein contains less Sodium (difference - 166mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lo mein is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.436g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp 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 ($)