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Cereals vs Cereals ready-to-eat

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Cereals 43
Cereals ready-to-eat 405

Protein (g)

Cereals 2.03
Cereals ready-to-eat 3.34

Carbs (g)

Cereals 7.49
Cereals ready-to-eat 87.2

Fat (g)

Cereals 0.950
Cereals ready-to-eat 3.50

Fiber (g)

Cereals 1.70
Cereals ready-to-eat 3.80

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn — 3.34g vs 2.03g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Cereals, Oat Bran, QUAKER, QUAKER/MOTHER'S Oat Bran, prepared with water, salt — 43 vs 405 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Cereals ready-to-eat, chocolate-flavored frosted puffed corn scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Cereals Cereals ready-to-eat
Energy
Energy 43 kcal 405 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 89.0 g 3.42 g
Protein 2.03 g 3.34 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.950 g 3.50 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 7.49 g 87.2 g
Fiber, total dietary 1.70 g 3.80 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.170 g 0.961 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.310 g 2.08 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 52.9 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.115 mg 1.32 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.036 mg 1.50 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.095 mg 17.6 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.101 mg 0.101 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.013 mg 1.76 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 5.00 ug 353 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 334 ug
Choline, total — 4.50 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 5.29 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 1.00 ug 1324 ug
Carotene, beta — 0 ug
Carotene, alpha — 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) — 0.110 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) — 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 11.0 mg 70.0 mg
Iron, Fe 0.970 mg 15.9 mg
Magnesium, Mg 30.0 mg 36.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 82.0 mg 141 mg
Potassium, K 69.0 mg 176 mg
Sodium, Na 46.0 mg 534 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.530 mg 0.560 mg
Copper, Cu 0.041 mg 0.240 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.678 mg 0.246 mg
Selenium, Se — 6.50 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 180 kj 1695 kj
Ash 0.570 g 2.25 g
Total Sugars — 43.7 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 5.00 ug 19.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 5.00 ug 587 ug
Vitamin B-12, added — 5.29 ug
Retinol 0 ug 1324 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 12.0 IU 4409 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Lycopene — 0 ug
Vitamin E, added — 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) — 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone — 0.600 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.003 g 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.001 g 0.001 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.140 g 0.494 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.009 g 0.458 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.002 g 0.001 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.299 g 2.08 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.360 g 0.231 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.334 g 0.225 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.015 g 0.008 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
Alcohol, ethyl — 0 g
Caffeine — 4.00 mg
Theobromine — 136 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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