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Potato sticks vs. Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between potato sticks and kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

  • Potato sticks are richer in vitamin E, yet kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is 338% higher.
  • Potato sticks contain 130 times more vitamin E than kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal. Potato sticks contain 9.11mg of vitamin E, while kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal contains 0.07mg.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, potato sticks and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED FLAKES.

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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 46% 5.4% 109% 85% 105% 27% 74% 83% 55% 44%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 0.9% 6.7% 1001% 13% 4.1% 20% 61% 7.2% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1527.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +707.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +560%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +266%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +669.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +145.5%
Contains more IronIron +1076.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.1%

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 158% 0% 182% 0% 24% 27% 90% 24% 74% 0% 55% 30% 19%
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 81% 150% 1.4% 71% 476% 399% 519% 13% 825% 1013% 0.5% 287% 1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12914.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10950%
Contains more CholineCholine +1736.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1882.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1391.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +478.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1016.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +855%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 34% 53% 2% 3%
Protein: 6.7 g
Fats: 34.4 g
Carbs: 53.3 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 3.4 g
4% 2% 89% 4%
Protein: 3.96 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 89.2 g
Water: 4.18 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +69.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1947.6%
Contains more OtherOther +246.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.4%
Contains more WaterWater +90%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 19% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.88 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.9 g
33% 19% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.451 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.265 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.669 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2224.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2575.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potato sticks Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato sticks Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 8.1µg 338%
Iron 2.27mg 26.7mg 305%
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 3.573mg 250%
Vitamin B1 0.096mg 1.903mg 151%
Vitamin B3 4.785mg 27.667mg 143%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 1.73mg 124%
Polyunsaturated fat 17.9g 0.669g 115%
Folate 40µg 382µg 86%
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.07mg 60%
Fats 34.4g 1.68g 50%
Vitamin A 0µg 450µg 50%
Saturated fat 8.88g 0.451g 38%
Potassium 1237mg 76mg 34%
Copper 0.315mg 0.039mg 31%
Vitamin C 47.3mg 24.2mg 26%
Vitamin D 0µg 4.7µg 24%
Vitamin D 0IU 188IU 24%
Starch 46.1g 19%
Phosphorus 172mg 47mg 18%
Vitamin K 22.1µg 0.2µg 18%
Manganese 0.423mg 0.055mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 6.16g 0.265g 15%
Magnesium 64mg 8mg 13%
Carbs 53.3g 89.2g 12%
Selenium 8.1µg 3.3µg 9%
Calories 522kcal 369kcal 8%
Zinc 0.99mg 0.15mg 8%
Sodium 633mg 468mg 7%
Choline 34.9mg 1.9mg 6%
Fiber 3.4g 2.2g 5%
Protein 6.7g 3.96g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.215mg 4%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Calcium 18mg 3mg 2%
Net carbs 49.9g 87g N/A
Sugar 0.22g 35.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.13mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.149mg 0%
Leucine 0.633mg 0%
Lysine 0.028mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.223mg 0%
Valine 0.195mg 0%
Histidine 0.112mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.629g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato sticks Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
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
53%
Potato sticks
295%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Potato sticks
114%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.21g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.429g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Potato sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168854/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.