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

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Significant differences between Pupusas and Kellogg's Corn Flakes

  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes are richer than Pupusas in Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, and Vitamin D.
  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes covers your daily Iron needs 349% more than Pupusas.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Latino, pupusas del cerdo (pupusas, pork) 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 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 28% 1.5% 15% 1084% 66% 27% 44% 95% 22% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +880%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +62%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +114.5%
Contains more IronIron +2761.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +204.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~39mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.168mg

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 70% 107% 2.4% 108% 335% 351% 336% 14% 413% 625% 0% 268% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +191.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +179.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +341.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +20900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2026.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +414.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1514.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1647.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +654.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +678.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1685.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +8825%

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
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 +53.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2507.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1312.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +265.3%
Contains more OtherOther +120.8%

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
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 +5816.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1025%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pupusas Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pupusas Kellogg's Corn Flakes Opinion
Calories 232kcal 357kcal Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Protein 11.51g 7.5g Pupusas
Fats 10.43g 0.4g Pupusas
Vitamin C 0.1mg 21mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Net carbs 20.42g 80.8g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Carbs 23.02g 84.1g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin D 28IU 143IU Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Magnesium 38mg 39mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Calcium 49mg 5mg Pupusas
Potassium 255mg 168mg Pupusas
Iron 1.01mg 28.9mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Sugar 1.45g 9.5g Pupusas
Fiber 2.6g 3.3g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Copper 0.065mg 0.198mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Zinc 1.62mg 1mg Pupusas
Starch 18.98g Pupusas
Phosphorus 162mg 102mg Pupusas
Sodium 426mg 729mg Pupusas
Vitamin A 84IU 1786IU Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin A 10µg 490µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.12mg Pupusas
Vitamin D 0.7µg 3.6µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Manganese 0.159mg 0.168mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Selenium 17.8µg 8.3µg Pupusas
Vitamin B1 0.083mg 1.34mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 1.52mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B3 2.373mg 17.9mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.229mg Pupusas
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 1.79mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B12 0.28µg 5µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0µg Pupusas
Folate 4µg 357µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Trans Fat 0.083g 0g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Choline 38.4mg 8.7mg Pupusas
Saturated Fat 3.166g 0.116g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Monounsaturated Fat 3.964g 0.067g Pupusas
Polyunsaturated fat 2.205g 0.196g Pupusas
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.045mg Pupusas
Threonine 0.46mg 0.227mg Pupusas
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.25mg Pupusas
Leucine 0.976mg 1.044mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Lysine 0.784mg 0.079mg Pupusas
Methionine 0.268mg 0.136mg Pupusas
Phenylalanine 0.463mg 0.374mg Pupusas
Valine 0.531mg 0.306mg Pupusas
Histidine 0.354mg 0.17mg Pupusas
Fructose 0.33g Pupusas
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Pupusas
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Pupusas
Omega-3 - ALA 0.087g Pupusas
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g Pupusas
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g 0g Pupusas
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.95g Pupusas

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pupusas 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
21%
Pupusas
203%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Pupusas
143%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pupusas
Pupusas is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pupusas
Pupusas contains less Sodium (difference - 303mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pupusas
Pupusas is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.05g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is relatively richer in vitamins
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. 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.