General Mills Cheerios vs. Caramel popcorn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between general Mills Cheerios and caramel popcorn
- Caramel popcorn contains less iron, vitamin B12, folate, vitamin B6, zinc, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin A, vitamin B1, and phosphorus than general Mills Cheerios.
- General Mills Cheerios' daily need coverage for iron is 366% higher.
The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS and Snacks, popcorn, caramel-coated, with peanuts.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +42.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +507.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +80.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +748.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +29.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1249.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +278.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +364.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +538.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -64.4% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +24650% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2502% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +953.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +366.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1191.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +4362.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +30.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +26% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +116.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Iron | 33.17mg | 3.91mg | 366% |
| Vitamin B12 | 6.77µg | 0µg | 282% |
| Folate | 714µg | 16µg | 175% |
| Vitamin B6 | 2.39mg | 0.185mg | 170% |
| Zinc | 16.73mg | 1.24mg | 141% |
| Manganese | 3.547mg | 0.764mg | 121% |
| Vitamin B3 | 20.967mg | 1.99mg | 119% |
| Vitamin A | 990µg | 4µg | 110% |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.327mg | 0.051mg | 106% |
| Phosphorus | 481mg | 127mg | 51% |
| Selenium | 24.9µg | 3.9µg | 38% |
| Calcium | 401mg | 66mg | 34% |
| Vitamin C | 21.6mg | 0mg | 24% |
| Starch | 57.37g | 24% | |
| Fiber | 9.4g | 3.8g | 22% |
| Vitamin D* | 136 IU | 0 IU | 17% |
| Vitamin D | 3.4µg | 0µg | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.073mg | 0.23mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 497mg | 177mg | 14% |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 2.344g | 14% | |
| Protein | 12.09g | 6.4g | 11% |
| Copper | 0.385mg | 0.297mg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 114mg | 80mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 641mg | 355mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.432g | 3.27g | 6% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.068g | 4% | |
| Fats | 6.73g | 7.8g | 2% |
| Carbs | 73.23g | 80.7g | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.1mg | 0.126mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 3.9µg | 2% |
| Choline | 26.2mg | 17.3mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 1.5g | 1.04g | 2% |
| Calories | 376kcal | 400kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.65mg | 0.85mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.376g | 2.73g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 3.2g | 1.6g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 311kcal | 625kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 27g | 25g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 3.2 | 5.8 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 63.83g | 76.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.36g | 45.36g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.02g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.167mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.418mg | 0.231mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.429mg | 0.227mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.91mg | 0.641mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.366mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.178mg | 0.112mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.628mg | 0.32mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.586mg | 0.303mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.261mg | 0.182mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.09g | 0% | |
| Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.001g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.09 g
Fats:
6.73 g
Carbs:
73.23 g
Water:
5.13 g
Other:
2.82 g
Protein:
6.4 g
Fats:
7.8 g
Carbs:
80.7 g
Water:
3.3 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +88.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +55.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +15.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +10.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.5 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.376 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.432 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.04 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.27 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -30.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +14.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +34.5% |






