Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size VS Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size	8%	4%	88%
Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn	3%	8%	89%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size	Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	24% 699kcal	27.7% 804kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.9% 3.77g	7.16% 6.95g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.86% 0.6g	5.96% 1.9g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	7.8% 0.13g	0.99% 0.016g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	10% 1.7g	2.63% 0.45g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	128% 166g	133% 173g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	61% 44.3g	120% 86.7g	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	50% 19g	20% 7.54g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	27.6% 15.5g	12% 6.63g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size	Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	292% 2627μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	119% 1.43mg	219% 2.63mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	125% 1.63mg	229% 2.97mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	119% 19mg	219% 35mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	35% 1.75mg	4% 0.2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	147% 1.9mg	269% 3.5mg	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	95% 381μg	175% 701μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	238% 5.7μg	437% 10.5μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	117% 105mg	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	4.23% 0.64mg	1.46% 0.22mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.65% 2μg	0.99% 1.2μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size	Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.58% 25.8mg	14% 139mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	38% 0.34mg	53% 0.48mg	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	86% 6.87mg	394% 31.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	44% 185mg	17% 71.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	362% 8.33mg	21.2% 0.49mg	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	78.2% 548mg	40% 280mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	19% 649mg	10.3% 349mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	14.8% 8.14μg	23.5% 13μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.5% 37.7mg	70.6% 1060mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	52% 5.7mg	10% 1.1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.32% 12g	0.18% 6.8g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size vs Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size have 8.7 times more Vitamin B5 and 2.9 times more Vitamin E than Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn.
• While Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn contain more Vitamin A, 1.8 times more Vitamin B1, 1.8 times more Vitamin B2, 1.8 times more Vitamin B3, 1.8 times more Vitamin B6, 1.8 times more Vitamin B9, 1.8 times more Vitamin B12 and more Vitamin C than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size as well as Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn have insufficient amounts of Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size vs Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size have 2.6 times more Magnesium, 17.1 times more Manganese, 2 times more Phosphorus, 1.9 times more Potassium and 5.1 times more Zinc than Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn.
• While Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn contain 5.4 times more Calcium, 1.4 times more Copper, 4.6 times more Iron, 1.6 times more Selenium and 28.1 times more Sodium than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size have 7.9 times more Omega 3, 3.8 times more Omega 6, 2.5 times more Fiber and 2.3 times more Protein than Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn.
• While Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn contain 1.8 times more Fat, 3.2 times more Saturated Fat and 2 times more Sugars than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size and Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 7 oz.
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, Shredded Wheat, lightly frosted, spoon-size as well as Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.