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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% 3.3% 7% 11% 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% 306% 43% 80% 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 +9080%
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 DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.28µg 6.65µg 265%
Iron 1.01mg 20.48mg 243%
Vitamin B1 0.083mg 2.467mg 199%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 2.7mg 190%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 2.067mg 152%
Zinc 1.62mg 18.12mg 150%
Vitamin B3 2.373mg 24.533mg 139%
Vitamin A 10µg 918µg 101%
Folate 4µg 368µg 91%
Manganese 0.159mg 1.545mg 60%
Calcium 49mg 444mg 40%
Selenium 17.8µg 4.7µg 24%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 5.3µg 23%
Vitamin D 28IU 210IU 23%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 19.4mg 21%
Carbs 23.02g 77.99g 18%
Fiber 2.6g 6.8g 17%
Copper 0.065mg 0.192mg 14%
Protein 11.51g 5.45g 12%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2.14mg 12%
Fructose 0.33g 8.2g 10%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Saturated fat 3.166g 0.975g 10%
Calories 232kcal 410kcal 9%
Starch 18.98g 35.2g 7%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 9.4µg 7%
Sodium 426mg 567mg 6%
Choline 38.4mg 13.1mg 5%
Phosphorus 162mg 199mg 5%
Magnesium 38mg 54mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.465mg 4%
Potassium 255mg 201mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 3.964g 4.92g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.205g 2.11g 1%
Fats 10.43g 10.25g 0%
Net carbs 20.42g 71.19g N/A
Sugar 1.45g 30.3g N/A
Trans fat 0.083g 0.017g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.46mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.191mg 0%
Leucine 0.976mg 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.784mg 0.085mg 0%
Methionine 0.268mg 0.085mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.463mg 0.245mg 0%
Valine 0.531mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.354mg 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.087g 0.165g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.95g 1.918g N/A

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
20%
Pupusas
295%
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.