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Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn vs. Post Golden Crisp Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn and post Golden Crisp Cereal?

  • Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn is richer in copper, yet post Golden Crisp Cereal is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B3, iron, and zinc.
  • Post Golden Crisp Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 233% higher.
  • Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn has 2 times more Copper than post Golden Crisp Cereal. Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn has 0.42mg of Copper, while post Golden Crisp Cereal has 0.2mg.

We used Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP types in this comparison.

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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 81% 2.7% 24% 44% 140% 61% 137% 22% 663% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 42% 4.5% 16% 251% 67% 153% 97% 12% 0% 265%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +93.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +110%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +472.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +152.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.1%

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% 20% 24% 121% 56% 32% 0% 0% 14% 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 0% 167% 6.6% 222% 350% 369% 347% 0% 438% 700% 2.3% 278% 7.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1650%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1847.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 3% 81% 6%
Protein: 8.4 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 81.2 g
Water: 5.9 g
Other: 1.3 g
6% 2% 90%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 90.1 g
Water: 1.4 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.7%
Contains more FatsFats +88.2%
Contains more WaterWater +321.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11%
~equal in Other ~1.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 39% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.63 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.14 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.13 g
14% 43% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +90%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -68.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn Post Golden Crisp Cereal Opinion
Calories 385kcal 380kcal Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Protein 8.4g 5.5g Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Fats 3.2g 1.7g Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Net carbs 78.3g 85.1g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Carbs 81.2g 90.1g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin D 296IU Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Magnesium 114mg 59mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Calcium 9mg 15mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Potassium 275mg 176mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Iron 1.17mg 6.7mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Sugar 53.6g Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Fiber 2.9g 5g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Copper 0.42mg 0.2mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Zinc 2.22mg 5.6mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Phosphorus 320mg 227mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Sodium 167mg 95mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin A 0IU 2778IU Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin A 0µg 832µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin E 0.33mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin D 7.4µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Manganese 5.08mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Selenium 48.6µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 1.4mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 1.6mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B3 6.435mg 18.5mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.93mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 1.9mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.6µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Vitamin K 0.9µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Folate 19µg 370µg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Choline 13.8mg Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.63g 0.2g Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.14g 0.6g Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Polyunsaturated fat 1.13g 0.6g Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Tryptophan 0.092mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Threonine 0.306mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Isoleucine 0.337mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Leucine 0.781mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Lysine 0.293mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Methionine 0.183mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Phenylalanine 0.423mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Valine 0.469mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Histidine 0.223mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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%
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
222%
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
117%
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
91%
Post Golden Crisp Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn is lower in Sugar (difference - 53.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.43g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal 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 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 ($)
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. Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169679/nutrients
  2. Post Golden Crisp Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171652/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.