Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN VS Stewed Canned Tomatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN	12%	8%	80%
Stewed Canned Tomatoes	12%	6%	82%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN	Stewed Canned Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 499kcal	1.27% 37kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	4.82% 4.68g	0.28% 0.27g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.2% 0.7g	0.12% 0.037g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.9% 0.062g	0.27% 0.004g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	7.34% 1.25g	0.62% 0.1g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	82.5% 107g	6.75% 8.77g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	39% 28.3g	6.9% 5g	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	3.68% 2.66g	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	% 2.3g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.028g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	34% 13g	3.73% 1.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	28.3% 16g	2.3% 1.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN	Stewed Canned Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	1.4% 12.8μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	47.2% 0.57mg	5.43% 0.065mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	43.6% 0.57mg	3.8% 0.05mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	18.8% 3mg	6.33% 1mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	3.23% 0.16mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	30.5% 0.4mg	1.85% 0.024mg	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	10.6% 42.5μg	1.77% 7.1μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	7.1% 0.17μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	13.7% 12.3mg	12.4% 11mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	4.8% 0.72mg	7.84% 1.18mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.95% 3.54μg	2.83% 3.4μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN	Stewed Canned Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	21% 208mg	4.8% 48mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	47.2% 0.43mg	17.6% 0.16mg	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	53% 4.25mg	23.6% 1.9mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	31.7% 133mg	4.05% 17mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	3.64% 0.084mg	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	75% 526mg	4.05% 28.3mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	17.4% 593mg	8.63% 293mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	44.6% 24.5μg	1.55% 0.85μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.55% 38.3mg	21% 313mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	38.7% 4.25mg	2.2% 0.24mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.28% 10.5g	3.5% 130g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN vs Stewed Canned Tomatoes:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN have 8.7 times more Vitamin B1, 11.4 times more Vitamin B2, 3 times more Vitamin B3, 16.5 times more Vitamin B6, 6 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin B12 than Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes contain more Vitamin A and 1.6 times more Vitamin E than Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN and Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes have similar amounts of Vitamin C and Vitamin K per 5 oz.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN as well as Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN vs Stewed Canned Tomatoes:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN have 4.3 times more Calcium, 2.7 times more Copper, 2.3 times more Iron, 7.8 times more Magnesium, 18.6 times more Phosphorus, 2 times more Potassium, 28.8 times more Selenium and 17.6 times more Zinc than Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 8.2 times more Sodium and 12.4 times more Water than Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN have 13.5 times more Energy, 17.4 times more Fat, 19.1 times more Saturated Fat, 14.7 times more Omega 3, 11.9 times more Omega 6, 12.2 times more Carbohydrate, 5.7 times more Sugars, 9.1 times more Fiber and 12.3 times more Protein than Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, ALPEN as well as Stewed Canned Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.