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Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp vs. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp and prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)

  • Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin A, vitamin B1, folate, and zinc; however, prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) are higher in selenium.
  • Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 207% more than prawn crackers (Shrimp chips).

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp and Snacks, shrimp cracker.

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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 51% 6% 17% 72% 74% 38% 82% 74% 279% 181%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more IronIron +371.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +443.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +10.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~72mg
~equal in Potassium ~193mg
~equal in Sodium ~571mg

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 0% 0% 66% 0% 66% 21% 49% 19% 50% 2.5% 32% 17% 9.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +373.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +534.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +687%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +24900%
Contains more FolateFolate +1347.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +720%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +966.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
7% 18% 59% 14% 2%
Protein: 7.14 g
Fats: 17.86 g
Carbs: 59.09 g
Water: 13.6 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.5%
Contains more OtherOther +25.5%
Contains more FatsFats +257.2%
Contains more WaterWater +444%
~equal in Protein ~7.14g

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
31% 46% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.357 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.997 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.971 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +370.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +133.6%

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 Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5µg 0.02µg 208%
Vitamin B6 1.7mg 0.216mg 114%
Vitamin B2 1.4mg 0.091mg 101%
Manganese 2.14mg 93%
Iron 9mg 1.91mg 89%
Vitamin B3 16.7mg 2.631mg 88%
Vitamin A 740µg 0µg 82%
Vitamin B1 1.25mg 0.264mg 82%
Folate 333µg 23µg 78%
Zinc 7.5mg 1.38mg 56%
Selenium 19.9µg 33.1µg 24%
Saturated fat 0.9g 5.357g 20%
Fats 5g 17.86g 20%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 3.28mg 19%
Vitamin D 133IU 0IU 17%
Vitamin D 3.3µg 0µg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 1.7g 7.997g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.7g 3.971g 15%
Starch 30.36g 12%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 12.8µg 10%
Carbs 83g 59.09g 8%
Phosphorus 237mg 191mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 6%
Fiber 4.4g 5.6g 5%
Calories 390kcal 426kcal 2%
Copper 0.2mg 0.221mg 2%
Protein 6.6g 7.14g 1%
Sodium 596mg 571mg 1%
Potassium 212mg 193mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 78.6g 53.49g N/A
Magnesium 72mg 72mg 0%
Calcium 24mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 34.7g 21.43g N/A
Trans fat 0.5g 0.066g N/A
Choline 15.5mg 17.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.2mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.489mg 0%
Lysine 0.208mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.306mg 0%
Histidine 0.192mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
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
195%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
26%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
97%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
87%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.457g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
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
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174628/nutrients
  2. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173160/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.