Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Roasted Almonds VS Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Almonds	13%	74%	13%
Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS	10%	10%	80%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Almonds	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	41% 1187kcal	26.6% 772kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	107% 104g	9.4% 9.13g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	25.4% 8.12g	6.82% 2.2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.24% 0.02g	9.55% 0.15g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	151% 25.7g	20% 3.4g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	32% 41.7g	123% 159g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	13.3% 9.64g	57.5% 41.7g	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	0.027% 0.02g	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	% 0.02g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 9.43g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	57% 21.6g	37% 14g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	74.3% 41.6g	35.4% 20g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Almonds	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	163% 1470μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	12.7% 0.15mg	215% 2.58mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	183% 2.38mg	214% 2.78mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	45% 7.2mg	207% 33mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12.7% 0.64mg	30% 1.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	20.8% 0.27mg	260% 3.37mg	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	27.3% 109μg	331% 1324μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	413% 9.92μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	44% 39.7mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	88.3% 530IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	316% 47.4mg	4.1% 0.62mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	2.3% 2.78μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Almonds	Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	53% 532mg	6.95% 69.5mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	242% 2.2mg	66% 0.6mg	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	93% 7.4mg	744% 59.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	132% 554mg	46.8% 196mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	193% 4.43mg	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	134% 935mg	87.6% 613mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	41.6% 1415mg	15.6% 530mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	7.2% 3.97μg	75.4% 41.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.4% 5.95mg	78.3% 1175mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	59.7% 6.57mg	90% 9.92mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.13% 4.8g	0.064% 2.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Roasted Almonds vs Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS:

• Dry Roasted Almonds have 77.1 times more Vitamin E than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS.
• While Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS contain more Vitamin A, 16.9 times more Vitamin B1, 4.6 times more Vitamin B3, 2.4 times more Vitamin B5, 12.5 times more Vitamin B6, 12.1 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12, more Vitamin C, more Vitamin D and more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• Both Dry Roasted Almonds and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Roasted Almonds vs Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS:

• Dry Roasted Almonds have 7.7 times more Calcium, 3.7 times more Copper, 2.8 times more Magnesium, 1.5 times more Phosphorus and 2.7 times more Potassium than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS.
• While Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS contain 8 times more Iron, 10.5 times more Selenium, 197.3 times more Sodium and 1.5 times more Zinc than Dry Roasted Almonds.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Dry Roasted Almonds have 1.5 times more Energy, 11.4 times more Fat, 3.7 times more Saturated Fat, 7.5 times more Omega 6, 1.5 times more Fiber and 2.1 times more Protein than Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS.
• While Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS contain 7.7 times more Omega 3, 3.8 times more Carbohydrate and 4.3 times more Sugars than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• Both Dry Roasted Almonds as well as Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, ALPHA-BITS have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.