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Rice cakes vs. Kellogg's Apple Jacks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between rice cakes and kellogg's Apple Jacks

  • Rice cakes have more manganese; however, kellogg's Apple Jacks are higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin C, and vitamin A.
  • Rice cakes cover your daily manganese needs 247% more than kellogg's Apple Jacks.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S APPLE JACKS.

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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 108% 3.3% 26% 43% 127% 68% 163% 15% 806% 89%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 9.9% 604% 33% 147% 30% 61% 65% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +420.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +167%
Contains more CopperCopper +287.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +442.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1138.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +192.9%
Contains more IronIron +1312.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +116%
~equal in Calcium ~12mg

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% 14% 24% 152% 70% 30% 0% 0% 16% 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 180% 176% 2.4% 54% 335% 351% 336% 21% 413% 675% 1% 268% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +236.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2292.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1375.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1276.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 4% 80% 6%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 80.1 g
Water: 5.9 g
Other: 1.5 g
5% 3% 88% 3%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88.2 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.5%
Contains more WaterWater +136%
Contains more OtherOther +87.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.1%
~equal in Fats ~3.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 39% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.64 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.11 g
56% 18% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.9 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +85%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rice cakes Kellogg's Apple Jacks
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 Rice cakes Kellogg's Apple Jacks DV% diff.
Manganese 6.18mg 0.499mg 247%
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.4µg 225%
Iron 1.14mg 16.1mg 187%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 1.79mg 128%
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 1.52mg 109%
Vitamin B1 0.056mg 1.34mg 107%
Folate 21µg 357µg 84%
Vitamin B3 8.096mg 17.9mg 61%
Vitamin C 0mg 54mg 60%
Vitamin A 0µg 527µg 59%
Phosphorus 380mg 70mg 44%
Copper 0.38mg 0.098mg 31%
Magnesium 151mg 29mg 29%
Zinc 2.5mg 5.4mg 26%
Fiber 3.8g 9.3g 22%
Selenium 16.4µg 5.6µg 20%
Vitamin D 3.6µg 18%
Vitamin D 143IU 18%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.345mg 16%
Sodium 116mg 466mg 15%
Protein 9g 5.1g 8%
Potassium 299mg 112mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.64g 1.9g 6%
Carbs 80.1g 88.2g 3%
Choline 7.5mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.11g 0.6g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.11g 0.9g 1%
Calories 380kcal 375kcal 0%
Fats 3.5g 3.4g 0%
Net carbs 76.3g 78.9g N/A
Calcium 11mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 43.7g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.34mg 0.18mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.358mg 0.192mg 0%
Leucine 0.638mg 0.468mg 0%
Lysine 0.414mg 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.152mg 0.084mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.399mg 0.252mg 0%
Valine 0.489mg 0.264mg 0%
Histidine 0.218mg 0.144mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rice cakes Kellogg's Apple Jacks
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
23%
Rice cakes
217%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
Rice cakes
100%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice cakes
Rice cakes is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice cakes
Rice cakes contains less Sodium (difference - 350mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice cakes
Rice cakes is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.26g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 82)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks 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. Rice cakes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167967/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.