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Sweet potato chips vs. General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between sweet potato chips and general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch

  • Sweet potato chips have more vitamin E; however, general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch has more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is 277% higher.
  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch has 5 times less vitamin E than sweet potato chips. Sweet potato chips have 9.82mg of vitamin E, while general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch has 2.14mg.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, sweet potato chips, unsalted 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 46% 18% 82% 80% 137% 14% 62% 4.6% 176% 11%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +20.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +360.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +652.5%
Contains more IronIron +866%
Contains more ZincZinc +3318.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +123.8%

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% 395% 196% 0% 22% 37% 39% 93% 123% 0% 61% 28% 20%
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 AVitamin A +29%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +358.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +233.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +160.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +179.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2703.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1183.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1075%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +404.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +894.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 32% 57% 5% 3%
Protein: 2.94 g
Fats: 32.35 g
Carbs: 56.82 g
Water: 4.51 g
Other: 3.38 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 FatsFats +215.6%
Contains more WaterWater +39.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.3%
~equal in Other ~3.07g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 38% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.941 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.224 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +86.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +479.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sweet potato chips General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet potato chips General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.65µg 277%
Iron 2.12mg 20.48mg 230%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 2.467mg 198%
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 2.7mg 167%
Zinc 0.53mg 18.12mg 160%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 2.067mg 147%
Vitamin B3 2.088mg 24.533mg 140%
Folate 37µg 368µg 83%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.224g 2.11g 67%
Vitamin E 9.82mg 2.14mg 51%
Calcium 59mg 444mg 39%
Fats 32.35g 10.25g 34%
Vitamin A 1184µg 918µg 30%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.3µg 27%
Vitamin D 0IU 210IU 26%
Copper 0.412mg 0.192mg 24%
Sodium 35mg 567mg 23%
Vitamin C 0mg 19.4mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.551mg 0.465mg 22%
Potassium 925mg 201mg 21%
Starch 35.2g 14%
Vitamin K 24.5µg 9.4µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 9.155g 4.92g 11%
Fructose 8.2g 10%
Manganese 1.349mg 1.545mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.941g 0.975g 9%
Phosphorus 145mg 199mg 8%
Fiber 8.8g 6.8g 8%
Carbs 56.82g 77.99g 7%
Calories 532kcal 410kcal 6%
Protein 2.94g 5.45g 5%
Selenium 2.1µg 4.7µg 5%
Choline 36.6mg 13.1mg 4%
Magnesium 65mg 54mg 3%
Net carbs 48.02g 71.19g N/A
Sugar 8.82g 30.3g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.017g N/A
Tryptophan 0.098mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.26mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.17mg 0.191mg 0%
Leucine 0.287mg 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.205mg 0.085mg 0%
Methionine 0.09mg 0.085mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.278mg 0.245mg 0%
Valine 0.267mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.096mg 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.165g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.918g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sweet potato chips General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
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
78%
Sweet potato chips
295%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Sweet potato chips
190%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 532mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.966g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in minerals
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 vitamins?
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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. Sweet potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174783/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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