Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Frosted Corn Flakes, MALT-O-MEAL VS Boiled Kidney Beans

Weight per 300 calories

• Frosted Corn Flakes, MALT-O-MEAL: 77g
• Boiled Kidney Beans: 236g

Frosted Corn Flakes, MALT-O-MEAL have 3.1 times more energy per 100g than Boiled Kidney Beans. It has high energy density when compared to other foods. Boiled All Types Kidney Beans having average energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Frosted Corn Flakes, MALT-O-MEAL or Boiled Kidney Beans?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frosted Corn Flakes, MALT-O-MEAL	4%	2%	94%
Boiled Kidney Beans	27%	3%	70%

Macro Nutrients

	Frosted Corn Flakes, MALT-O-MEAL	Boiled Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.69% 0.67g	1.2% 1.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.26% 0.083g	0.54% 0.17g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.67% 0.011g	25% 0.4g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.9% 0.32g	1.5% 0.26g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	53.5% 69.6g	41.4% 54g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	41.8% 30.3g	1.04% 0.76g	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	2.44% 0.93g	39.8% 15g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.85% 3.28g	36.6% 20.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frosted Corn Flakes, MALT-O-MEAL	Boiled Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	39% 350μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	77.8% 0.93mg	31.5% 0.38mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	81.3% 1.06mg	10.5% 0.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	77.7% 12.4mg	8.53% 1.37mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	10.4% 0.52mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	96% 1.24mg	22% 0.28mg	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	62.3% 249μg	76.8% 307μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	156% 3.73μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	16.6% 15mg	3.15% 2.83mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	16.6% 99IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.46% 0.069mg	0.47% 0.071mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.13% 0.15μg	16.5% 20μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frosted Corn Flakes, MALT-O-MEAL	Boiled Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.23% 2.3mg	8.27% 82.7mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	10.3% 0.093mg	56.7% 0.51mg	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	112% 8.95mg	65.6% 5.24mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.2% 9.25mg	23.6% 99mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	44% 1mg	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	5.07% 35.5mg	46.6% 326mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	1.86% 63.2mg	28% 957mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	7.7% 4.24μg	4.72% 2.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	23% 348mg	0.16% 2.36mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1.7% 0.19mg	21.5% 2.36mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.063% 2.3g	4.27% 158g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Frosted Corn Flakes, MALT-O-MEAL vs Boiled Kidney Beans:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Frosted Corn Flakes have more Vitamin A, 2.5 times more Vitamin B1, 7.7 times more Vitamin B2, 9.1 times more Vitamin B3, 4.4 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B12, 5.3 times more Vitamin C and more Vitamin D than Boiled All Types Kidney Beans.
• While Boiled All Types Kidney Beans contain 128.6 times more Vitamin K than Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Frosted Corn Flakes.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Frosted Corn Flakes and Boiled All Types Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 300 kcal.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Frosted Corn Flakes as well as Boiled All Types Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin E in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Frosted Corn Flakes, MALT-O-MEAL vs Boiled Kidney Beans:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Frosted Corn Flakes have 1.7 times more Iron, 1.6 times more Selenium and 147.2 times more Sodium than Boiled All Types Kidney Beans.
• While Boiled All Types Kidney Beans contain 35.7 times more Calcium, 5.5 times more Copper, 10.7 times more Magnesium, 9.2 times more Phosphorus, 15.1 times more Potassium, 12.8 times more Zinc and 68.3 times more Water than Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Frosted Corn Flakes.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Frosted Corn Flakes have 1.3 times more Carbohydrate and 40.1 times more Sugars than Boiled All Types Kidney Beans.
• While Boiled All Types Kidney Beans contain 37.2 times more Omega 3, 16.3 times more Fiber and 6.2 times more Protein than Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Frosted Corn Flakes.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Frosted Corn Flakes and Boiled All Types Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Energy per 300 kcal.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Frosted Corn Flakes as well as Boiled All Types Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.