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Vermicelli vs. Cocoa Pebbles Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Vermicelli and Cocoa Pebbles Cereal different?

  • Vermicelli is higher in Copper, however, Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin A, Iron, and Vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is 217% higher.
  • Vermicelli contains 6 times more Copper than Cocoa Pebbles Cereal. While Vermicelli contains 1.916mg of Copper, Cocoa Pebbles Cereal contains only 0.3mg.

Vermicelli, made from soy and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, COCOA PEBBLES 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 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 6.6% 17% 233% 100% 142% 41% 77% 0% 76%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more CopperCopper +538.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +92.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6333.3%
Contains more IronIron +242.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +375%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 2.2% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
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% 155% 2.6% 207% 325% 346% 323% 0% 392% 650% 3.3% 259% 2.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +292.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +192.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +4557.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6889.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
5% 4% 86% 3% 3%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 4.1 g
Carbs: 85.7 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +376%
Contains more OtherOther +92.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4700%
Contains more FatsFats +4000%
~equal in Carbs ~85.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 19% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
92% 5% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1438.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +143.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vermicelli Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Opinion
Calories 331kcal 397kcal Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Protein 0.1g 4.8g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Fats 0.1g 4.1g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Net carbs 78.42g 84.1g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Carbs 82.32g 85.7g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin D 0IU 276IU Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Magnesium 2mg 31mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Calcium 55mg 22mg Vermicelli
Potassium 3mg 193mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Iron 1.81mg 6.2mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Sugar 17.44g 35.8g Vermicelli
Fiber 3.9g 1.6g Vermicelli
Copper 1.916mg 0.3mg Vermicelli
Zinc 4.24mg 5.2mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Phosphorus 20mg 95mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Sodium 4mg 594mg Vermicelli
Vitamin A 37IU 2586IU Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin A 2µg 776µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.13mg Vermicelli
Vitamin D 0µg 6.9µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Selenium 27µg 14µg Vermicelli
Vitamin B1 0mg 1.3mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B2 0mg 1.5mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B3 0mg 17.2mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B6 0mg 1.7mg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.2µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Vitamin K 3.8µg 1.3µg Vermicelli
Folate 0µg 345µg Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Trans Fat 0g 0.1g Vermicelli
Choline 177mg 3.8mg Vermicelli
Saturated Fat 0.014g 3.6g Vermicelli
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 0.2g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 0.1g Cocoa Pebbles Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vermicelli Cocoa Pebbles 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
9%
Vermicelli
205%
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Vermicelli
71%
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 590mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.586g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal
Cocoa Pebbles Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/nutrients
  2. Cocoa Pebbles Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173885/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.