Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Pretzels vs. Kellogg's Froot Loops — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Important differences between pretzels and kellogg's Froot Loops

  • Pretzels have more manganese; however, kellogg's Froot Loops are richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin C.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 217% more.
  • Pretzels contain 4 times more sodium than kellogg's Froot Loops. Pretzels contain 1715mg of sodium, while kellogg's Froot Loops contain 469mg.
  • Pretzels have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pretzels is 83, while the glycemic index of kellogg's Froot Loops is 69.

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 FROOT LOOPS.

Infographic

Pretzels vs Kellogg's Froot Loops infographic
Infographic link

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 22% 3% 10% 581% 30% 142% 32% 61% 73% 32%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +260%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +196.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +219.5%
Contains more IronIron +828.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +511.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.7%
~equal in Selenium ~5.9µg

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 173% 167% 3% 53% 323% 339% 323% 21% 397% 650% 0.75% 259% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +616.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1370%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +795.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1382.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +315.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzels Kellogg's Froot Loops DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.2µg 217%
Iron 1.67mg 15.5mg 173%
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 1.72mg 123%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 1.47mg 105%
Vitamin B3 1.92mg 17.2mg 96%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 1.29mg 93%
Folate 83µg 345µg 66%
Vitamin C 0mg 52mg 58%
Vitamin A 0µg 501µg 56%
Sodium 1715mg 469mg 54%
Manganese 1.789mg 0.56mg 53%
Zinc 0.85mg 5.2mg 40%
Fiber 2.8g 9.3g 26%
Copper 0.264mg 0.089mg 19%
Vitamin D 3.5µg 18%
Vitamin D 138IU 17%
Protein 9.1g 5.3g 8%
Phosphorus 113mg 74mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.75g 1.8g 5%
Calcium 36mg 10mg 3%
Carbs 79.2g 88g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 0.6g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.22g 0.9g 2%
Choline 10.5mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Potassium 146mg 117mg 1%
Magnesium 35mg 31mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.288mg 0.347mg 1%
Calories 381kcal 375kcal 0%
Fats 3.5g 3.4g 0%
Net carbs 76.4g 78.7g N/A
Sugar 41.7g N/A
Selenium 5.8µg 5.9µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.109mg 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.259mg 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.345mg 0.156mg 0%
Leucine 0.636mg 0.435mg 0%
Lysine 0.221mg 0.1mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.453mg 0.245mg 0%
Valine 0.392mg 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0.1mg 0%

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
5% 3% 88% 3%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.7%
Contains more WaterWater +32%
Contains more OtherOther +512.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.1%
~equal in Fats ~3.4g

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
55% 18% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.9 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +126.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +35.6%

People also compare

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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.