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Tortilla chips vs. Golden Grahams Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Tortilla chips and Golden Grahams Cereal

  • Tortilla chips contain less Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, Manganese, and Vitamin A RAE than Golden Grahams Cereal.
  • Golden Grahams Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 185% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, GOLDEN GRAHAMS.

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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 19% 97% 18% 544% 69% 330% 55% 101% 241% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +223.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +74.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +204.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.2%
Contains more IronIron +853.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +112.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +776.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +376.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.3%

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% 0.24% 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 65% 97% 13% 96% 300% 323% 302% 20% 372% 600% 5% 242% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +451.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +945%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40225%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1821.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +801.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2591.7%

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% 3% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 85.1 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34%
Contains more FatsFats +546.3%
Contains more WaterWater +20%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.6%
Contains more OtherOther +133.3%

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
13% 53% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +254%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +976.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tortilla chips Golden Grahams Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla chips Golden Grahams Cereal Opinion
Calories 472kcal 374kcal Tortilla chips
Protein 7.1g 5.3g Tortilla chips
Fats 20.68g 3.2g Tortilla chips
Vitamin C 0mg 19.4mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Net carbs 62.38g 79.5g Golden Grahams Cereal
Carbs 67.78g 85.1g Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin D 0IU 129IU Golden Grahams Cereal
Magnesium 84mg 26mg Tortilla chips
Calcium 106mg 323mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Potassium 182mg 206mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Iron 1.52mg 14.5mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Sugar 0.78g 35g Tortilla chips
Fiber 5.4g 5.6g Golden Grahams Cereal
Copper 0.097mg 0.206mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Zinc 1.38mg 12.1mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Starch 62.53g Tortilla chips
Phosphorus 225mg 129mg Tortilla chips
Sodium 328mg 772mg Tortilla chips
Vitamin A 4IU 1613IU Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 472µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin E 3.53mg 0.64mg Tortilla chips
Vitamin D 0µg 3.2µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Manganese 0.388mg 1.848mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Selenium 4.4µg 5.6µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 1.2mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 1.4mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B3 0.838mg 16.1mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.338mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 1.613mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 4.8µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin K 20.9µg 2µg Tortilla chips
Folate 12µg 323µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Trans Fat 0.812g 0g Golden Grahams Cereal
Choline 19.4mg 15.2mg Tortilla chips
Saturated Fat 2.811g 0.4g Golden Grahams Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 5.664g 1.6g Tortilla chips
Polyunsaturated fat 10.769g 1g Tortilla chips
Omega-3 - ALA 0.23g Tortilla chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Tortilla chips
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 9.695g Tortilla chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tortilla chips Golden Grahams 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
24%
Tortilla chips
188%
Golden Grahams Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Tortilla chips
150%
Golden Grahams Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla chips
Tortilla chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla chips
Tortilla chips contains less Sodium (difference - 444mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.411g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams 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 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. 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.

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