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Tortilla chips vs. General Mills Trix Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tortilla chips and general Mills Trix Cereal

  • General Mills Trix Cereal is richer than tortilla chips in iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for general Mills Trix Cereal is 192% higher.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX.

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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 60% 32% 16% 57% 32% 38% 96% 43% 51% 24%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 94% 14% 633% 39% 385% 81% 65% 0% 35%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +236%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +195.3%
Contains more IronIron +1011.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +921.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +47.7%

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% 71% 0% 35% 16% 16% 18% 41% 45% 52% 9% 11%
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 63% 223% 10% 47% 400% 436% 352% 0% 503% 586% 3.3% 281% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +606%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1507.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1042.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2142.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1117.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1202.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +3025%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla chips General Mills Trix Cereal DV% diff.
Iron 1.52mg 16.89mg 192%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 4.69µg 180%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 2.18mg 154%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 1.89mg 140%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 1.6mg 122%
Zinc 1.38mg 14.1mg 116%
Vitamin B3 0.838mg 18.79mg 112%
Folate 12µg 375µg 91%
Vitamin A 0µg 669µg 74%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.769g 1.39g 63%
Fats 20.68g 3.79g 26%
Starch 62.53g 26%
Vitamin C 0mg 18.8mg 21%
Calcium 106mg 313mg 21%
Vitamin E 3.53mg 0.5mg 20%
Manganese 0.388mg 17%
Vitamin K 20.9µg 1.3µg 16%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.1µg 16%
Vitamin D 0IU 125IU 16%
Magnesium 84mg 25mg 14%
Saturated fat 2.811g 0.5g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 5.664g 1.79g 10%
Sodium 328mg 500mg 7%
Fiber 5.4g 3.9g 6%
Carbs 67.78g 86.19g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 6%
Phosphorus 225mg 188mg 5%
Calories 472kcal 384kcal 4%
Selenium 4.4µg 6.5µg 4%
Protein 7.1g 4.9g 4%
Copper 0.097mg 0.117mg 2%
Choline 19.4mg 10.7mg 2%
Potassium 182mg 162mg 1%
Net carbs 62.38g 82.29g N/A
Sugar 0.78g 32g N/A
Trans fat 0.812g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.23g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 9.695g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 21% 68% 3% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 20.68 g
Carbs: 67.78 g
Water: 2.64 g
Other: 1.8 g
5% 4% 86% 2% 3%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 3.79 g
Carbs: 86.19 g
Water: 1.89 g
Other: 3.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.9%
Contains more FatsFats +445.6%
Contains more WaterWater +39.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.2%
Contains more OtherOther +79.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 29% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.811 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.664 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.769 g
14% 49% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.79 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.39 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +216.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +674.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.2%

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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. Tortilla chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167558/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.