Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt VS Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt	14%	2%	84%
Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch	9%	13%	78%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2.35% 68kcal	18.8% 544kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.13% 0.13g	8.62% 8.36g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.044% 0.014g	3.54% 1.13g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	6.38% 0.1g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	13.6% 2.3g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	11% 14.3g	83.5% 109g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.25% 0.18g	50% 36g	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	1.1% 0.43g	41.4% 15.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	4.23% 2.37g	22.5% 12.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	73.6% 662μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	16.5% 0.2mg	94% 1.13mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	11% 0.14mg	98% 1.28mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	16.6% 2.65mg	92% 14.7mg	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	16.4% 0.21mg	109% 1.4mg	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	NA	73.7% 295μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	183% 4.4μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	39.4% 35.4mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	19.6% 118IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.094% 0.014mg	53.2% 8mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	2.36% 2.83μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.24% 52.4mg	5.67% 56.7mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	NA	47.2% 0.43mg	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	92% 7.36mg	67.3% 5.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	0.67% 2.83mg	30% 126mg	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	4.45% 31mg	51.6% 361mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	0.58% 20mg	13% 437mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	95% 52.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	20.2% 303mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.9% 0.099mg	40% 4.4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.4% 125g	0.24% 8.8g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt VS Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt versus 5 oz of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt vs Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch:

• 5 oz of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch contain 5.7 times more Vitamin B1, 9 times more Vitamin B2, 5.6 times more Vitamin B3, 6.7 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B12, more Vitamin C, more Vitamin D and 563 times more Vitamin E than Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt.
• 5 ounces of Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin E
• Both Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt as well as Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch have insufficient amounts of Vitamin K in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt vs Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch:

• 5 ounces of Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt have 1.4 times more Iron and 14.2 times more Water than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch.
• While 5 oz of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch contain 44.5 times more Magnesium, 11.6 times more Phosphorus, 22 times more Potassium, more Sodium and 44.3 times more Zinc than Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt.
• Both Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch contain similar levels of Calcium per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt lack sufficient amounts of Magnesium, Potassium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 oz of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST GREAT GRAINS Cranberry Almond Crunch contain 8 times more Energy, 65.6 times more Fat, 80 times more Saturated Fat, 7.6 times more Carbohydrate, 196.2 times more Sugars, 37 times more Fiber and 5.3 times more Protein than Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt.
• 5 ounces of Cereals, MALT-O-MEAL, original, plain, prepared with water, without salt provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Fiber