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Grape-Nuts Cereal vs. Banana chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are grape-Nuts Cereal and banana chips different?

  • Grape-Nuts Cereal is richer in iron, folate, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and protein, while banana chips are higher in fats.
  • Grape-Nuts Cereal covers your daily need for iron 334% more than banana chips.
  • Grape-Nuts Cereal contains 25 times more folate than banana chips. Grape-Nuts Cereal contains 345µg of folate, while banana chips contain 14µg.
  • Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in saturated fat.
  • Grape-Nuts Cereal has a higher glycemic index (75) than banana chips (44).

Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GRAPE-NUTS Cereal and Snacks, banana chips types were used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 89% 9.6% 35% 1050% 113% 56% 200% 61% 422% 50%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 54% 5.4% 47% 47% 68% 20% 24% 0.78% 203% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
Contains more IronIron +2140%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +176%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +733.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +506.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0.33% 0% 0% 12% 163% 28% 162% 52% 198% 0% 5% 259%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 21% 0% 1.3% 4.8% 21% 3.9% 13% 37% 60% 0% 3.3% 11%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +664.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +605.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1114.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +230.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +53.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +2364.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grape-Nuts Cereal Banana chips DV% diff.
Iron 28mg 1.25mg 334%
Saturated fat 0.34g 28.97g 130%
Folate 345µg 14µg 83%
Manganese 3.236mg 1.56mg 73%
Phosphorus 467mg 56mg 59%
Fats 1.81g 33.6g 49%
Vitamin B3 8.62mg 0.71mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.65mg 0.085mg 47%
Vitamin B6 0.86mg 0.26mg 46%
Fiber 13g 7.7g 21%
Sodium 465mg 6mg 20%
Protein 11.22g 2.3g 18%
Copper 0.34mg 0.205mg 15%
Selenium 9.1µg 1.5µg 14%
Zinc 2.07mg 0.75mg 12%
Magnesium 124mg 76mg 11%
Calories 361kcal 519kcal 8%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.017mg 8%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 6.3mg 7%
Carbs 80.49g 58.4g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.872mg 0.62mg 5%
Potassium 400mg 536mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.21g 1.95g 4%
Vitamin E 0.62mg 0.24mg 3%
Choline 31.9mg 21.3mg 2%
Calcium 32mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin K 2µg 1.3µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.78g 0.63g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.1g 0.44g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 322kcal 2257kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 28g 19g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 2.9 0.09 N/A
Net carbs 67.49g 50.7g N/A
Sugar 8.86g 35.34g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.076mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.074mg 0%
Leucine 0.158mg 0%
Lysine 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.086mg 0%
Valine 0.104mg 0%
Histidine 0.18mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 2% 80% 4% 3%
Protein: 11.22 g
Fats: 1.81 g
Carbs: 80.49 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.98 g
2% 34% 58% 4%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 33.6 g
Carbs: 58.4 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +387.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1756.4%
Contains more WaterWater +22.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 16% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.78 g
92% 6% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 28.97 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.63 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +828.6%

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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. Grape-Nuts Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171647/nutrients
  2. Banana chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168849/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.