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Taquitos vs. Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Taquitos and Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is higher than Taquitos in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin A, Vitamin D, and Vitamin C.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 330% more than Taquitos.

Food varieties used in this article are Taquitos, frozen, chicken and cheese, oven-heated and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED 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 17% 31% 14% 93% 33% 19% 57% 59% 50% 91%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 0.9% 6.7% 1001% 13% 4.1% 20% 61% 7.2% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +156.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +373.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +180.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +603.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +406.1%
Contains more IronIron +981%
~equal in Sodium ~468mg

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% 12% 23% 3% 83% 64% 72% 29% 32% 23% 42% 51% 8.7%
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 81% 94% 1.4% 141% 476% 399% 519% 13% 825% 1013% 0.5% 287% 1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1514.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8350%
Contains more CholineCholine +736.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +656.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +4600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +474.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +524.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +618.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2452.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4400%
Contains more FolateFolate +461.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 13% 34% 43% 2%
Protein: 9.21 g
Fats: 12.54 g
Carbs: 33.63 g
Water: 42.74 g
Other: 1.88 g
4% 2% 89% 4%
Protein: 3.96 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 89.2 g
Water: 4.18 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +132.6%
Contains more FatsFats +646.4%
Contains more WaterWater +922.5%
Contains more OtherOther +91.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +165.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 42% 37%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.31 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.235 g
33% 19% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.451 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.265 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.669 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1724.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +533%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -80.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
96% 3%
Starch: 29.62 g
Sucrose: 0.3 g
Glucose: 0.09 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.78 g
Galactose: 0 g
57% 38% 2% 2%
Starch: 46.1 g
Sucrose: 31.33 g
Glucose: 1.8 g
Fructose: 1.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.63 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +23.8%
Contains more StarchStarch +55.6%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +10343.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1900%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1291.7%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taquitos Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Opinion
Calories 284kcal 369kcal Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Protein 9.21g 3.96g Taquitos
Fats 12.54g 1.68g Taquitos
Vitamin C 0mg 24.2mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Net carbs 30.73g 87g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Carbs 33.63g 89.2g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin D 3IU 188IU Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Magnesium 24mg 8mg Taquitos
Calcium 104mg 3mg Taquitos
Potassium 155mg 76mg Taquitos
Iron 2.47mg 26.7mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Sugar 1.3g 35.43g Taquitos
Fiber 2.9g 2.2g Taquitos
Copper 0.1mg 0.039mg Taquitos
Zinc 0.71mg 0.15mg Taquitos
Starch 29.62g 46.1g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Phosphorus 132mg 47mg Taquitos
Sodium 453mg 468mg Taquitos
Vitamin A 206IU 1559IU Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin A 30µg 450µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin E 1.13mg 0.07mg Taquitos
Vitamin D 0.1µg 4.7µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Manganese 0.387mg 0.055mg Taquitos
Selenium 16.7µg 3.3µg Taquitos
Vitamin B1 0.331mg 1.903mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.277mg 1.73mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B3 3.85mg 27.667mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 0.215mg Taquitos
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 3.573mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B12 0.18µg 8.1µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin K 16.9µg 0.2µg Taquitos
Folate 68µg 382µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Trans Fat 0.071g 0g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Choline 15.9mg 1.9mg Taquitos
Saturated Fat 2.31g 0.451g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 4.835g 0.265g Taquitos
Polyunsaturated fat 4.235g 0.669g Taquitos
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.028mg Taquitos
Threonine 0.269mg 0.13mg Taquitos
Isoleucine 0.358mg 0.149mg Taquitos
Leucine 0.717mg 0.633mg Taquitos
Lysine 0.468mg 0.028mg Taquitos
Methionine 0.189mg 0.065mg Taquitos
Phenylalanine 0.418mg 0.223mg Taquitos
Valine 0.428mg 0.195mg Taquitos
Histidine 0.249mg 0.112mg Taquitos
Fructose 0.12g 1.67g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.593g 0.032g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0g Taquitos
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.591g 0.629g Taquitos

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Taquitos Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
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
34%
Taquitos
296%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Taquitos
114%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taquitos
Taquitos contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taquitos
Taquitos is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taquitos
Taquitos is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.859g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Taquitos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169771/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.