General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch vs. Cap'n Crunch Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch and cap'n Crunch Cereal
- General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B1, calcium, vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin D*, vitamin C, and vitamin B3; however, cap'n Crunch Cereal is richer in folate.
- Cap'n Crunch Cereal's daily need coverage for folate is 297% more.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH and Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP'N CRUNCH.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +3936.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +73% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +12.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +19.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -24.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +106.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +38.3% |
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 | +13014.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +245.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +52.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +13.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +14.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +220.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +26.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1466.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +322.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Folate | 368µg | 1555µg | 297% |
| Vitamin B12 | 6.65µg | 0µg | 277% |
| Vitamin A | 918µg | 7µg | 101% |
| Vitamin B1 | 2.467mg | 1.614mg | 71% |
| Calcium | 444mg | 11mg | 43% |
| Vitamin B6 | 2.7mg | 2.138mg | 43% |
| Manganese | 1.545mg | 0.747mg | 35% |
| Vitamin D | 5.3µg | 0µg | 27% |
| Vitamin D* | 210 IU | 0 IU | 26% |
| Vitamin C | 19.4mg | 0mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 2.067mg | 1.822mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 24.533mg | 21.465mg | 19% |
| Zinc | 18.12mg | 16.16mg | 18% |
| Fiber | 6.8g | 2.5g | 17% |
| Starch | 35.2g | 14% | |
| Iron | 20.48mg | 19.42mg | 13% |
| Saturated fat | 0.975g | 3.346g | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.92g | 0.639g | 11% |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 1.918g | 11% | |
| Vitamin E | 2.14mg | 0.62mg | 10% |
| Fructose | 8.2g | 10% | |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.165g | 10% | |
| Copper | 0.192mg | 0.111mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.11g | 0.747g | 9% |
| Fats | 10.25g | 5.12g | 8% |
| Sodium | 567mg | 754mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 9.4µg | 0.6µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.465mg | 0.145mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 199mg | 167mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 77.99g | 85.51g | 3% |
| Selenium | 4.7µg | 6.5µg | 3% |
| Protein | 5.45g | 4.39g | 2% |
| Calories | 410kcal | 398kcal | 1% |
| Choline | 13.1mg | 8.6mg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 1.3g | 1.1g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 752kcal | 907kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 24g | 25g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 7.2 | 0.41 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 71.19g | 83.01g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 54mg | 55mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 201mg | 186mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 30.3g | 44.32g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.017g | 0.02g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.074mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.181mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.191mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.372mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.085mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.085mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.245mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.255mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.127mg | 0% | |
| Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.45 g
Fats:
10.25 g
Carbs:
77.99 g
Water:
3.24 g
Other:
3.07 g
Protein:
4.39 g
Fats:
5.12 g
Carbs:
85.51 g
Water:
2.5 g
Other:
2.48 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +24.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +100.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +29.6% |
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Carbs
~85.51g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.975 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.92 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.11 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.346 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.639 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.747 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -70.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +670% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +182.5% |






