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Pretzels vs. Honeycomb Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pretzels and Honeycomb Cereal different?

  • Honeycomb Cereal is higher than Pretzels in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, and Zinc.
  • Honeycomb Cereal covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 195% more than Pretzels.
  • Pretzels contain 3 times more Sodium than Honeycomb Cereal. Pretzels contain 1715mg of Sodium, while Honeycomb Cereal contains 553mg.

Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, made with unenriched flour, salted and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Honeycomb Cereal types were used in this article.

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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 Calcium +227.3%
Contains more Copper +103.1%
Contains more Iron +405.4%
Contains more Magnesium +28.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +16.8%
Contains less Sodium -67.8%
Contains more Zinc +451.8%
Contains more Selenium +79.3%
Equal in Potassium - 142
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 63% 25% 49% 13% 224% 24% 88% 234% 32%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 317% 33% 57% 13% 73% 128% 44% 0% 57%
Contains more Calcium +227.3%
Contains more Copper +103.1%
Contains more Iron +405.4%
Contains more Magnesium +28.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +16.8%
Contains less Sodium -67.8%
Contains more Zinc +451.8%
Contains more Selenium +79.3%
Equal in Potassium - 142

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1230%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +713.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1244.8%
Contains more Folate +277.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 45% 24% 36% 18% 27% 63% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 141% 4% 234% 0% 293% 307% 293% 0% 360% 235% 587% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1230%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +713.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1244.8%
Contains more Folate +277.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +51.4%
Contains more Fats +19.5%
Contains more Water +120%
Contains more Other +67.2%
Equal in Carbs - 86.63
9% 4% 79% 3% 5%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 79.2 g
Water: 3.3 g
Other: 4.9 g
6% 3% 87% 3%
Protein: 6.01 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 86.63 g
Water: 1.5 g
Other: 2.93 g
Contains more Protein +51.4%
Contains more Fats +19.5%
Contains more Water +120%
Contains more Other +67.2%
Equal in Carbs - 86.63

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -41.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +126.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +34.1%
23% 41% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.75 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.22 g
46% 21% 33%
Saturated Fat: 1.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.91 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -41.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +126.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +34.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzels Honeycomb Cereal Opinion
Net carbs 76.4g 83.43g Honeycomb Cereal
Protein 9.1g 6.01g Pretzels
Fats 3.5g 2.93g Pretzels
Carbs 79.2g 86.63g Honeycomb Cereal
Calories 381kcal 394kcal Honeycomb Cereal
Sugar 31.51g Pretzels
Fiber 2.8g 3.2g Honeycomb Cereal
Calcium 36mg 11mg Pretzels
Iron 1.67mg 8.44mg Honeycomb Cereal
Magnesium 35mg 45mg Honeycomb Cereal
Phosphorus 113mg 132mg Honeycomb Cereal
Potassium 146mg 142mg Pretzels
Sodium 1715mg 553mg Honeycomb Cereal
Zinc 0.85mg 4.69mg Honeycomb Cereal
Copper 0.264mg 0.13mg Pretzels
Manganese 1.789mg Pretzels
Selenium 5.8µg 10.4µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin A 0IU 2344IU Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 678µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin E 0.17mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin D 313IU Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin D 7.8µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 1.17mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 1.33mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B3 1.92mg 15.62mg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.288mg Pretzels
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 1.56mg Honeycomb Cereal
Folate 83µg 313µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.69µg Honeycomb Cereal
Vitamin K 0.6µg Honeycomb Cereal
Tryptophan 0.109mg Pretzels
Threonine 0.259mg Pretzels
Isoleucine 0.345mg Pretzels
Leucine 0.636mg Pretzels
Lysine 0.221mg Pretzels
Methionine 0.164mg Pretzels
Phenylalanine 0.453mg Pretzels
Valine 0.392mg Pretzels
Histidine 0.201mg Pretzels
Trans Fat 0.01g Pretzels
Saturated Fat 0.75g 1.29g Pretzels
Monounsaturated Fat 1.36g 0.6g Pretzels
Polyunsaturated fat 1.22g 0.91g Pretzels

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pretzels Honeycomb Cereal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Pretzels
204%
Honeycomb Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
Pretzels
72%
Honeycomb Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzels
Pretzels is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.51g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pretzels
Pretzels is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 1162mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 83)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb Cereal 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 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. Pretzels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170650/nutrients
  2. Honeycomb Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173889/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.