Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces POST Bran Flakes VS Oranges with Peel

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
POST Bran Flakes	10%	5%	85%
Oranges with Peel	7%	4%	89%

Macro Nutrients

	POST Bran Flakes	Oranges with Peel	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	22.4% 651kcal	4.3% 125kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	4.3% 4.17g	0.61% 0.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.5% 0.79g	0.22% 0.069g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	10.8% 0.17g	2% 0.032g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	13% 2.2g	0.51% 0.087g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	123% 160g	23.7% 30.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	51% 37g	NA	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	96% 36.3g	23.5% 8.93g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	35% 19.6g	4.6% 2.58g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	POST Bran Flakes	Oranges with Peel	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	165% 1486μg	2.87% 25.8μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	215% 2.58mg	16.5% 0.2mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	214% 2.78mg	7.63% 0.099mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	207% 33mg	6.2% 0.99mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	13% 0.65mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	260% 3.37mg	14% 0.18mg	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	331% 1324μg	15% 59.5μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	413% 9.92μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	157% 141mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	44% 264IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	10% 1.53mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.3% 2.78μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	POST Bran Flakes	Oranges with Peel	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	8.73% 87.3mg	14% 139mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	110% 0.99mg	12.6% 0.11mg	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	695% 55.6mg	20% 1.6mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	108% 454mg	6.6% 27.8mg	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	127% 891mg	6.24% 43.7mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	31% 1058mg	11.4% 389mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	189% 104μg	2.53% 1.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	71.4% 1072mg	0.26% 3.97mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	90% 9.92mg	2% 0.22mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.18% 6.75g	4.4% 163g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: POST Bran Flakes VS Oranges with Peel per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of POST Bran Flakes versus 7 oz of Oranges with Peel to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of POST Bran Flakes vs Oranges with Peel :

• 7 ounces of POST Bran Flakes have 57.6 times more Vitamin A, 13 times more Vitamin B1, 28 times more Vitamin B2, 33.4 times more Vitamin B3, 18.3 times more Vitamin B6, 22.2 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin B12 than Oranges with Peel .
• While 7 oz of Raw Oranges with Peel contain more Vitamin C than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST Bran Flakes.
• 7 ounces of POST Bran Flakes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• 7 ounces of Oranges with Peel have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for POST Bran Flakes vs Oranges with Peel :

• 7 ounces of POST Bran Flakes have 8.8 times more Copper, 35 times more Iron, 16.4 times more Magnesium, 20.4 times more Phosphorus, 2.7 times more Potassium, 75 times more Selenium, 270 times more Sodium and 45.5 times more Zinc than Oranges with Peel .
• While 7 oz of Raw Oranges with Peel contain 1.6 times more Calcium and 24.2 times more Water than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST Bran Flakes.
• 7 ounces of Oranges with Peel lack sufficient amounts of Selenium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of POST Bran Flakes have 5.2 times more Energy, 7 times more Fat, 5.4 times more Omega 3, 25.3 times more Omega 6, 5.2 times more Carbohydrate, 4.1 times more Fiber and 7.6 times more Protein than Oranges with Peel .
• 7 ounces of Oranges with Peel provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6