Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS VS Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Weight per 300 calories

• Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS: 77g
• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds: 50.7g

Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.5 times more energy per unit of mass than Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS, which is very high in comparison to other foods. Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS having high energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS or Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS	3%	10%	87%
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.67% 3.56g	27% 26g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	6.2% 2g	11% 3.6g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.58% 0.009g	2.57% 0.041g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.46% 0.42g	102% 17.3g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	51.5% 67g	8.92% 11.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	51% 37g	2.17% 1.58g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0.38g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 1.2g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	6.7% 2.54g	14% 5.37g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	4.7% 2.63g	18% 10g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	41.2% 371μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	80.3% 0.96mg	13.5% 0.16mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	83.6% 1.1mg	11% 0.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	80.4% 13mg	13% 2.1mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	70.3% 3.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	98% 1.3mg	31% 0.4mg	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	129% 514μg	29.6% 119μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	161% 3.86μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	17% 15.4mg	0.62% 0.56mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	17% 103IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.1% 0.015mg	123% 18.4mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	1.3% 1.57μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	25.7% 257mg	4.4% 44mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	27.3% 0.25mg	102% 0.91mg	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	289% 23mg	27% 2.17mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	4.96% 21mg	15.3% 64.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	46% 1.05mg	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	7.93% 55.5mg	82.5% 577mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	4.56% 155mg	7.2% 245mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	7.3% 4μg	72% 39.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	18% 270mg	0.1% 1.52mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	87.6% 9.64mg	24% 2.64mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.052% 1.93g	0.021% 0.78g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS have more Vitamin A, 5.9 times more Vitamin B1, 7.7 times more Vitamin B2, 6.1 times more Vitamin B3, 3.2 times more Vitamin B6, 4.3 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12, 27.7 times more Vitamin C and more Vitamin D than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1193.6 times more Vitamin E than Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin K in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS have 5.8 times more Calcium, 10.7 times more Iron, 177.5 times more Sodium and 3.7 times more Zinc than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 3.7 times more Copper, 3.1 times more Magnesium, 10.4 times more Phosphorus, 1.6 times more Potassium and 9.9 times more Selenium than Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS have 5.8 times more Carbohydrate and 23.5 times more Sugars than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 7.3 times more Fat, 1.8 times more Saturated Fat, 41.4 times more Omega 6, 2.1 times more Fiber and 3.9 times more Protein than Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Energy per 300 kcal.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, COCO-ROOS as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.