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Tortilla chips vs. Kellogg's Apple Jacks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tortilla chips and kellogg's Apple Jacks different?

  • Kellogg's Apple Jacks have more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin C, vitamin A, and zinc than tortilla chips.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for kellogg's Apple Jacks is 210% higher.

Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S APPLE JACKS are the varieties used 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 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 21% 3.6% 9.9% 604% 33% 147% 30% 61% 65% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +189.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +783.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +221.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.6%
Contains more IronIron +959.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +291.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.098mg

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 180% 176% 2.4% 54% 335% 351% 336% 21% 413% 675% 1% 268% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2841.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5125%
Contains more CholineCholine +158.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +857.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2071.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2036%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1400%
Contains more FolateFolate +2875%

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% 88% 3%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88.2 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.2%
Contains more FatsFats +508.2%
Contains more OtherOther +125%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.1%
~equal in Water ~2.5g

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
56% 18% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.9 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +844%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1096.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.4%

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 Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla chips Kellogg's Apple Jacks DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 5.4µg 210%
Iron 1.52mg 16.1mg 182%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 1.79mg 124%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 1.52mg 112%
Vitamin B3 0.838mg 17.9mg 107%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 1.34mg 100%
Folate 12µg 357µg 86%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.769g 0.9g 66%
Vitamin C 0mg 54mg 60%
Vitamin A 0µg 527µg 59%
Zinc 1.38mg 5.4mg 37%
Fats 20.68g 3.4g 27%
Starch 62.53g 26%
Vitamin E 3.53mg 0.12mg 23%
Phosphorus 225mg 70mg 22%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.6µg 18%
Vitamin D 0IU 143IU 18%
Vitamin K 20.9µg 0.4µg 17%
Fiber 5.4g 9.3g 16%
Magnesium 84mg 29mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.664g 0.6g 13%
Calcium 106mg 12mg 9%
Carbs 67.78g 88.2g 7%
Sodium 328mg 466mg 6%
Calories 472kcal 375kcal 5%
Manganese 0.388mg 0.499mg 5%
Protein 7.1g 5.1g 4%
Saturated fat 2.811g 1.9g 4%
Selenium 4.4µg 5.6µg 2%
Choline 19.4mg 7.5mg 2%
Potassium 182mg 112mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.345mg 1%
Net carbs 62.38g 78.9g N/A
Sugar 0.78g 43.7g N/A
Copper 0.097mg 0.098mg 0%
Trans fat 0.812g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.18mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.192mg 0%
Leucine 0.468mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.084mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.252mg 0%
Valine 0.264mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.23g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 9.695g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tortilla chips Kellogg's Apple Jacks
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
217%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Tortilla chips
100%
Kellogg's Apple Jacks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla chips
Tortilla chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla chips
Tortilla chips contains less Sodium (difference - 138mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.911g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 84)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Apple Jacks
Kellogg's Apple Jacks 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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. 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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