Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch VS Frozen Carrots

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch	8%	19%	73%
Frozen Carrots	8%	11%	81%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch	Frozen Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	20% 585kcal	1.76% 51kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	12.7% 12.3g	0.67% 0.65g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	4.43% 1.4g	0.21% 0.067g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	16.4% 0.26g	1.5% 0.024g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	20% 3.42g	2.06% 0.35g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	84.4% 110g	8.6% 11g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	44% 32g	9.3% 6.75g	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	0.61% 0.44g	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	% 0.57g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 5.74g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	27.6% 10.5g	12.3% 4.68g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	21.5% 12g	1.97% 1.1g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch	Frozen Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	68% 611μg	112% 1006μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	82.7% 0.99mg	5.2% 0.062mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	87.2% 1.13mg	4.03% 0.052mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	85% 13.6mg	4.1% 0.66mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	5.3% 0.27mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	109% 1.4mg	10.4% 0.13mg	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	68% 272μg	3.54% 14μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	171% 4.1μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0.16% 0.14mg	3.94% 3.54mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	18% 109IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	9.36% 1.4mg	5.4% 0.81mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	4.37% 5.24μg	20.8% 25μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch	Frozen Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.53% 55.3mg	5.1% 51mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	47.2% 0.43mg	11.7% 0.1mg	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	62% 4.96mg	7.8% 0.62mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	28.7% 120mg	4.05% 17mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	10.5% 0.24mg	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	52.4% 367mg	6.7% 46.8mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	11.4% 388mg	9.8% 333mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	82.7% 45.5μg	1.8% 0.99μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	22.6% 339mg	6.43% 96mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	37.4% 4.1mg	4.25% 0.47mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.11% 4.25g	3.45% 128g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch VS Frozen Carrots per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch versus 5 oz of Frozen Carrots to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch vs Frozen Carrots:

• 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch have 15.9 times more Vitamin B1, 21.6 times more Vitamin B2, 20.7 times more Vitamin B3, 10.5 times more Vitamin B6, 19.2 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12, more Vitamin D and 1.7 times more Vitamin E than Frozen Carrots.
• While 5 oz of Frozen Carrots, Unprepared contain 1.6 times more Vitamin A, 25 times more Vitamin C and 4.8 times more Vitamin K than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch.
• 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• 5 ounces of Frozen Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch vs Frozen Carrots:

• 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch have 4.1 times more Copper, 8 times more Iron, 7.1 times more Magnesium, 7.8 times more Phosphorus, 45.9 times more Selenium, 3.5 times more Sodium and 8.8 times more Zinc than Frozen Carrots.
• While 5 oz of Frozen Carrots, Unprepared contain 30 times more Water than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch and Frozen Carrots contain similar levels of Calcium and Potassium per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Frozen Carrots lack sufficient amounts of Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST SELECTS Maple Pecan Crunch have 11.5 times more Energy, 18.9 times more Fat, 21.3 times more Saturated Fat, 10.9 times more Omega 3, 9.8 times more Omega 6, 9.8 times more Carbohydrate, 4.7 times more Sugars, 2.2 times more Fiber and 10.9 times more Protein than Frozen Carrots.
• 5 ounces of Frozen Carrots provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3, Omega 6 and Protein