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

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What are the differences between spanish rice and kellogg's Corn Flakes?

  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes are richer than spanish rice in iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin A, vitamin D, and vitamin C.
  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes' daily need coverage for iron is 347% more.
  • The glycemic index of spanish rice is lower.

We used Restaurant, Mexican, spanish rice and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Corn Flakes types in this article.

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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 9.3% 6% 10% 43% 22% 13% 24% 69% 51% 40%
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 +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +132.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.8%
Contains more IronIron +2413%
Contains more CopperCopper +204.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.2%

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% 2% 12% 0% 46% 17% 45% 25% 19% 10% 33% 38% 5%
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% 163% 2.4% 54% 335% 351% 336% 14% 413% 625% 0% 268% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +20900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8066.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +632.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1954.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +652.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2082.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +6150%
Contains more FolateFolate +614%
~equal in Choline ~8.7mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 31% 59% 2%
Protein: 3.28 g
Fats: 5.29 g
Carbs: 31.16 g
Water: 58.54 g
Other: 1.73 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 FatsFats +1222.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1456.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +128.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +169.9%
Contains more OtherOther +145.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 31% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.005 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.511 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.317 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 +2155.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1082.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spanish rice Kellogg's Corn Flakes DV% diff.
Iron 1.15mg 28.9mg 347%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 5µg 205%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 1.79mg 131%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 1.52mg 111%
Vitamin B3 2.378mg 17.9mg 97%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 1.34mg 96%
Folate 50µg 357µg 77%
Vitamin A 6µg 490µg 54%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 21mg 23%
Carbs 31.16g 84.1g 18%
Vitamin D 0IU 143IU 18%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.6µg 18%
Copper 0.065mg 0.198mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.317g 0.196g 14%
Vitamin K 13µg 0µg 11%
Starch 27.55g 11%
Manganese 0.39mg 0.168mg 10%
Phenylalanine 153mg 0.374mg 9%
Calories 185kcal 357kcal 9%
Sodium 528mg 729mg 9%
Fats 5.29g 0.4g 8%
Fiber 1.2g 3.3g 8%
Protein 3.28g 7.5g 8%
Magnesium 13mg 39mg 6%
Phosphorus 57mg 102mg 6%
Zinc 0.48mg 1mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.511g 0.067g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.415mg 0.229mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.005g 0.116g 4%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 0.12mg 3%
Calcium 20mg 5mg 2%
Selenium 7.4µg 8.3µg 2%
Potassium 116mg 168mg 2%
Fructose 0.42g 1%
Net carbs 29.96g 80.8g N/A
Sugar 1.3g 9.5g N/A
Trans fat 0.07g 0g N/A
Choline 9.1mg 8.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.044mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0.227mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.109mg 0.25mg 0%
Leucine 0.24mg 1.044mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0.079mg 0%
Methionine 0.071mg 0.136mg 0%
Valine 0.137mg 0.306mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.17mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.238g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.052g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Spanish rice 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
19%
Spanish rice
203%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Spanish rice
143%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spanish rice
Spanish rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spanish rice
Spanish rice contains less Sodium (difference - 201mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spanish rice
Spanish rice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.889g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes 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 ($)

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. Spanish rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167665/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.