Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted VS Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted	7%	49%	44%
Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan	8%	16%	76%

Macro Nutrients

	Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	78.2% 2268kcal	59% 1715kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	131% 127g	33.2% 32.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	71.6% 23g	11.3% 3.63g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	224% 3.6g	32.6% 0.52g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	340% 57.7g	53% 9g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	203% 264g	259% 337g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.38% 2.45g	151% 109g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	119% 45.4g	111% 42g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	73% 41g	64% 36g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	4.03% 36.3μg	205% 1846μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	49% 0.59mg	265% 3.18mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	49% 0.64mg	279% 3.63mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	44% 7.03mg	258% 41.3mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	73.3% 0.95mg	314% 4.1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	19.3% 77μg	206% 826μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	510% 12.2μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	1.5% 1.36mg	2.5% 2.27mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	55% 331IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	73.5% 11mg	17.2% 2.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	16.3% 19.5μg	9.83% 11.8μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.54% 45.4mg	17.7% 177mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	111% 1mg	202% 1.8mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	158% 12.6mg	930% 74.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	117% 490mg	94% 395mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	NA	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	162% 1134mg	164% 1148mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	30% 1021mg	50.4% 1715mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	60.2% 33μg	251% 138μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.91% 13.6mg	74.7% 1120mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	109% 12mg	91% 9.98mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.34% 12.7g	1.04% 38.6g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted vs Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan:

• Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted have 4.3 times more Vitamin E and 1.7 times more Vitamin K than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan.
• While Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan contain 50.9 times more Vitamin A, 5.4 times more Vitamin B1, 5.7 times more Vitamin B2, 5.9 times more Vitamin B3, 4.3 times more Vitamin B6, 10.7 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12 and more Vitamin D than Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted.
• Both Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted as well as Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted vs Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan:

• Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted have 1.2 times more Magnesium than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan.
• While Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan contain 3.9 times more Calcium, 1.8 times more Copper, 5.9 times more Iron, 1.7 times more Potassium, 4.2 times more Selenium and 82.3 times more Sodium than Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted.
• Both Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan have similar amounts of Phosphorus and Zinc per 1 lb.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted have 1.3 times more Energy, 4 times more Fat, 6.3 times more Saturated Fat, 6.9 times more Omega 3 and 6.4 times more Omega 6 than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan.
• While Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan contain 1.3 times more Carbohydrate and 44.6 times more Sugars than Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted.
• Both Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan have similar amounts of Fiber and Protein per 1 lb.
• Both Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted as well as Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GREAT GRAINS, Raisin, Date & Pecan have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.