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Pupusas vs. General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pupusas and General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch

  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A, Folate, and Manganese than Pupusas.
  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 265% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Restaurant, Latino, pupusas del cerdo (pupusas, pork) and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH.

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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 27% 15% 23% 38% 22% 44% 69% 56% 21% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 133% 18% 768% 64% 494% 85% 74% 202% 26%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +278.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +806.1%
Contains more IronIron +1927.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +195.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1018.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +871.7%

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 0.33% 5% 7% 21% 21% 20% 44% 38% 53% 35% 2.8% 3% 21%
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 65% 184% 43% 159% 617% 477% 460% 28% 623% 831% 24% 276% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +193.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +19300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3550%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +511.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +657.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2872.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2275.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +933.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1073.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2275%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +754.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +9100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 10% 23% 53% 2%
Protein: 11.51 g
Fats: 10.43 g
Carbs: 23.02 g
Water: 53.12 g
Other: 1.92 g
5% 10% 78% 3% 3%
Protein: 5.45 g
Fats: 10.25 g
Carbs: 77.99 g
Water: 3.24 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1539.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +238.8%
Contains more OtherOther +59.9%
~equal in Fats ~10.25g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 42% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.205 g
12% 61% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.975 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.92 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.11 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -69.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +24.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.11g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
93% 2% 2%
Starch: 18.98 g
Sucrose: 0.38 g
Glucose: 0.34 g
Fructose: 0.33 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.39 g
Galactose: 0 g
54% 31% 2% 13%
Starch: 35.2 g
Sucrose: 20.52 g
Glucose: 1.59 g
Fructose: 8.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +85.5%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +5300%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +367.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2384.8%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pupusas General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pupusas General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Opinion
Calories 232kcal 410kcal General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Protein 11.51g 5.45g Pupusas
Fats 10.43g 10.25g Pupusas
Vitamin C 0.1mg 19.4mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Net carbs 20.42g 71.19g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Carbs 23.02g 77.99g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin D 28IU 210IU General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Magnesium 38mg 54mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Calcium 49mg 444mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Potassium 255mg 201mg Pupusas
Iron 1.01mg 20.48mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Sugar 1.45g 30.3g Pupusas
Fiber 2.6g 6.8g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Copper 0.065mg 0.192mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Zinc 1.62mg 18.12mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Starch 18.98g 35.2g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Phosphorus 162mg 199mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Sodium 426mg 567mg Pupusas
Vitamin A 84IU 3066IU General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin A 10µg 918µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2.14mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin D 0.7µg 5.3µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Manganese 0.159mg 1.545mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Selenium 17.8µg 4.7µg Pupusas
Vitamin B1 0.083mg 2.467mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 2.067mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B3 2.373mg 24.533mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.465mg Pupusas
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 2.7mg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin B12 0.28µg 6.65µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Vitamin K 1.1µg 9.4µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Folate 4µg 368µg General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Trans Fat 0.083g 0.017g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Choline 38.4mg 13.1mg Pupusas
Saturated Fat 3.166g 0.975g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Monounsaturated Fat 3.964g 4.92g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Polyunsaturated fat 2.205g 2.11g Pupusas
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.074mg Pupusas
Threonine 0.46mg 0.181mg Pupusas
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.191mg Pupusas
Leucine 0.976mg 0.372mg Pupusas
Lysine 0.784mg 0.085mg Pupusas
Methionine 0.268mg 0.085mg Pupusas
Phenylalanine 0.463mg 0.245mg Pupusas
Valine 0.531mg 0.255mg Pupusas
Histidine 0.354mg 0.127mg Pupusas
Fructose 0.33g 8.2g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Pupusas
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Pupusas
Omega-3 - ALA 0.087g 0.165g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g Pupusas
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g 0g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0.008g General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g 0g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g 0.003g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.95g 1.918g Pupusas

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pupusas General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
21%
Pupusas
292%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Pupusas
190%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pupusas
Pupusas is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pupusas
Pupusas contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.191g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Pupusas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167663/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.