Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Prepared Fortified Instant Oats VS Cereals, WHEATENA, dry

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Prepared Fortified Instant Oats	14%	18%	68%
Cereals, WHEATENA, dry	14%	7%	79%

Macro Nutrients

	Prepared Fortified Instant Oats	Cereals, WHEATENA, dry	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4.65% 135kcal	24.4% 708kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.8% 2.7g	5.93% 5.75g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.4% 0.45g	2.67% 0.85g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.5% 0.024g	13.5% 0.22g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	4.8% 0.82g	15.8% 2.7g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	18% 23g	115% 150g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.26% 0.91g	4.38% 3.18g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.58g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	8.88% 3.37g	67% 25.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	8.4% 4.7g	46.4% 26g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Prepared Fortified Instant Oats	Cereals, WHEATENA, dry	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	28.7% 258μg	0.22% 2μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	43% 0.52mg	11.6% 0.14mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	33% 0.43mg	21.4% 0.28mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	37.5% 6mg	43.7% 7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12.6% 0.63mg	10.8% 0.54mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	44.3% 0.58mg	18.3% 0.24mg	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	22% 87.3μg	29.3% 117μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.93% 0.14mg	45.5% 6.83mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.66% 0.79μg	3.8% 4.56μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Prepared Fortified Instant Oats	Cereals, WHEATENA, dry	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	16% 159mg	99% 992mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	14.6% 0.13mg	72.8% 0.65mg	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	148% 12mg	88.6% 7.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	12.3% 51.6mg	61.4% 258mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	48% 1.1mg	454% 10.4mg	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	22% 153mg	109% 762mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	3.56% 121mg	28.7% 976mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	18% 9.92μg	255% 140μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	6.5% 97mg	1.7% 25.8mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	11% 1.23mg	79.6% 8.75mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.5% 167g	0.35% 13g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Prepared Fortified Instant Oats VS Cereals, WHEATENA, dry per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Prepared Fortified Instant Oats versus 7 oz of Cereals, WHEATENA, dry to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Prepared Fortified Instant Oats vs Cereals, WHEATENA, dry:

• 7 ounces of Prepared Fortified Instant Oats have 130 times more Vitamin A, 3.7 times more Vitamin B1, 1.5 times more Vitamin B2 and 2.4 times more Vitamin B6 than Cereals, WHEATENA, dry.
• While 7 oz of Cereals, WHEATENA, dry contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B9 and 49.1 times more Vitamin E than Prepared Fortified Instant Oats.
• Both Prepared Fortified Instant Oats and Cereals, WHEATENA, dry provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3 and Vitamin B5 per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Prepared Fortified Instant Oats have insufficient amounts of Vitamin E
• 7 ounces of Cereals, WHEATENA, dry have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A
• Both Prepared Fortified Instant Oats as well as Cereals, WHEATENA, dry have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin K in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Prepared Fortified Instant Oats vs Cereals, WHEATENA, dry:

• 7 ounces of Prepared Fortified Instant Oats have 1.7 times more Iron, 3.8 times more Sodium and 12.9 times more Water than Cereals, WHEATENA, dry.
• While 7 oz of Cereals, WHEATENA, dry contain 6.3 times more Calcium, 5 times more Copper, 5 times more Magnesium, 9.4 times more Manganese, 5 times more Phosphorus, 8.1 times more Potassium, 14.1 times more Selenium and 7.1 times more Zinc than Prepared Fortified Instant Oats.
• 7 ounces of Prepared Fortified Instant Oats lack sufficient amounts of Potassium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 oz of Cereals, WHEATENA, dry contain 5.3 times more Energy, 2.1 times more Fat, 9.1 times more Omega 3, 3.3 times more Omega 6, 6.5 times more Carbohydrate, 3.5 times more Sugars, 7.5 times more Fiber and 5.5 times more Protein than Prepared Fortified Instant Oats.
• 7 ounces of Prepared Fortified Instant Oats provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3