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Pretzels vs. Kellogg's Corn Flakes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pretzels and Kellogg's Corn Flakes

  • Pretzels have more Manganese, however, Kellogg's Corn Flakes are richer in Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, and Vitamin A.
  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes' daily need coverage for Iron is 340% more.
  • Pretzels contain 11 times more Manganese than Kellogg's Corn Flakes. Pretzels contain 1.789mg of Manganese, while Kellogg's Corn Flakes contain 0.168mg.
  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes contain less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, made with unenriched flour, salted and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Corn 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 25% 11% 13% 63% 88% 23% 48% 224% 233% 32%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 1.5% 15% 1084% 66% 27% 44% 95% 22% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +620%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +964.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.1%
Contains more IronIron +1630.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~102mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 45% 23% 36% 17% 27% 0% 0% 62% 0%
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 70% 107% 2.4% 108% 335% 351% 336% 14% 413% 625% 0% 268% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +644.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1420%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +832.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1443.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +330.1%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
8% 84% 4% 4%
Protein: 7.5 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 84.1 g
Water: 3.76 g
Other: 4.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.3%
Contains more FatsFats +775%
Contains more OtherOther +15.6%
Contains more WaterWater +13.9%
~equal in Carbs ~84.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 41% 37%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.75 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.22 g
31% 18% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.116 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1929.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +522.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pretzels Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Kellogg's Corn Flakes Opinion
Calories 381kcal 357kcal Pretzels
Protein 9.1g 7.5g Pretzels
Fats 3.5g 0.4g Pretzels
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Net carbs 76.4g 80.8g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Carbs 79.2g 84.1g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin D 143IU Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Magnesium 35mg 39mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Calcium 36mg 5mg Pretzels
Potassium 146mg 168mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Iron 1.67mg 28.9mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Sugar 9.5g Pretzels
Fiber 2.8g 3.3g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Copper 0.264mg 0.198mg Pretzels
Zinc 0.85mg 1mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Phosphorus 113mg 102mg Pretzels
Sodium 1715mg 729mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin A 0IU 1786IU Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin A 0µg 490µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin E 0.12mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin D 3.6µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Manganese 1.789mg 0.168mg Pretzels
Selenium 5.8µg 8.3µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 1.34mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 1.52mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B3 1.92mg 17.9mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B5 0.288mg 0.229mg Pretzels
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 1.79mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B12 0µg 5µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Folate 83µg 357µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Choline 8.7mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Saturated Fat 0.75g 0.116g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Monounsaturated Fat 1.36g 0.067g Pretzels
Polyunsaturated fat 1.22g 0.196g Pretzels
Tryptophan 0.109mg 0.045mg Pretzels
Threonine 0.259mg 0.227mg Pretzels
Isoleucine 0.345mg 0.25mg Pretzels
Leucine 0.636mg 1.044mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Lysine 0.221mg 0.079mg Pretzels
Methionine 0.164mg 0.136mg Pretzels
Phenylalanine 0.453mg 0.374mg Pretzels
Valine 0.392mg 0.306mg Pretzels
Histidine 0.201mg 0.17mg Pretzels

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pretzels Kellogg's Corn Flakes
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
16%
Pretzels
203%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
Pretzels
143%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzels
Pretzels is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes contains less Sodium (difference - 986mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.634g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes 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

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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