Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cassava VS Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cassava	3%	2%	95%
Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS	12%	15%	73%

Macro Nutrients

	Cassava	Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	7.82% 227kcal	18% 527kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.41% 0.4g	9.64% 9.36g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.33% 0.1g	7.1% 2.27g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.5% 0.024g	6.02% 0.096g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.27% 0.045g	18.3% 3.1g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	41.5% 54g	80% 104g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.32% 2.4g	8.8% 6.38g	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	6.7% 2.55g	37.7% 14.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	3.44% 1.93g	31.4% 17.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cassava	Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.16% 1.4μg	156% 1403μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	10.3% 0.12mg	154% 1.84mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	5.23% 0.068mg	11% 0.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	7.57% 1.2mg	159% 25.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	3.03% 0.15mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	9.6% 0.12mg	195% 2.54mg	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	9.57% 38.3μg	253% 1012μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	400% 9.6μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	32.4% 29mg	33.7% 30.3mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	33.8% 203IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	1.8% 0.27mg	3.87% 0.58mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.24% 2.7μg	2.36% 2.83μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cassava	Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.27% 22.7mg	50.6% 506mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	15.7% 0.14mg	61% 0.55mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0% 0μg	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	4.8% 0.38mg	512% 41mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	7.1% 29.8mg	38.5% 162mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	23.7% 0.54mg	220% 5.05mg	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	5.47% 38.3mg	72.3% 506mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	11.3% 384mg	26.4% 897mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.8% 0.99μg	64% 35.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.32% 20mg	47% 704mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.4% 0.48mg	173% 19mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.3% 84.6g	0.14% 5.33g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cassava VS Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Cassava versus 5 oz of Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cassava vs Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS:

• 5 oz of Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS contain 990 times more Vitamin A, 14.9 times more Vitamin B1, 2.1 times more Vitamin B2, 21 times more Vitamin B3, 20.3 times more Vitamin B6, 26.4 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12, more Vitamin D and 2.2 times more Vitamin E than Raw Cassava.
• Both Cassava and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS provide similar amounts of Vitamin C per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Cassava have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin E
• Both Raw Cassava as well as Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS have insufficient amounts of Vitamin K in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cassava vs Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS:

• 5 oz of Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS contain 22.3 times more Calcium, 3.9 times more Copper, 107 times more Iron, 5.4 times more Magnesium, 9.3 times more Manganese, 13.2 times more Phosphorus, 2.3 times more Potassium, 35.6 times more Selenium, 35.5 times more Sodium and 39.4 times more Zinc than Raw Cassava.
• 5 ounces of Cassava lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 oz of Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CHEERIOS contain 2.3 times more Energy, 23.6 times more Fat, 21.6 times more Saturated Fat, 4 times more Omega 3, 68.4 times more Omega 6, 1.9 times more Carbohydrate, 2.6 times more Sugars, 5.6 times more Fiber and 9.1 times more Protein than Raw Cassava.
• 5 ounces of Cassava provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6