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Cereals vs Cereals ready-to-eat

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

Cereals, QUAKER, oatmeal, REAL MEDLEYS, summer berry, dry is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Cereals 353
Cereals ready-to-eat 388

Protein (g)

Cereals 11.3
Cereals ready-to-eat 9.50

Carbs (g)

Cereals 72.6
Cereals ready-to-eat 73.8

Fat (g)

Cereals 4.40
Cereals ready-to-eat 6.30

Fiber (g)

Cereals 8.50
Cereals ready-to-eat 8.50

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Cereals, QUAKER, oatmeal, REAL MEDLEYS, summer berry, dry — 11.3g vs 9.50g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Cereals, QUAKER, oatmeal, REAL MEDLEYS, summer berry, dry — 353 vs 388 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Cereals, QUAKER, oatmeal, REAL MEDLEYS, summer berry, dry 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 353 kcal 388 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 7.57 g 1.90 g
Protein 11.3 g 9.50 g
Total lipid (fat) 4.40 g 6.30 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 72.6 g 73.8 g
Fiber, total dietary 8.50 g 8.50 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 1.04 g 0.711 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 1.36 g 3.20 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g —
Cholesterol 1.00 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 9.40 mg 0.600 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.378 mg 0.320 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.215 mg 0.550 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 1.69 mg 1.80 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.158 mg 0.100 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 39.0 ug 16.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) — 0 ug
Choline, total — 23.9 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.200 ug 0.290 ug
Vitamin A, RAE — 1.00 ug
Carotene, beta — 3.00 ug
Carotene, alpha — 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.470 mg 1.16 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) — 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 124 mg 173 mg
Iron, Fe 3.13 mg 2.78 mg
Magnesium, Mg 113 mg 317 mg
Phosphorus, P 358 mg 337 mg
Potassium, K 445 mg 494 mg
Sodium, Na 354 mg 8.00 mg
Zinc, Zn 2.56 mg 1.92 mg
Copper, Cu — 0.407 mg
Selenium, Se — 17.3 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1476 kj 1623 kj
Ash 4.14 g 8.50 g
Total Sugars 20.4 g 23.2 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 39.0 ug 16.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) — 16.0 ug
Vitamin B-12, added — 0 ug
Retinol — 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) — 1.00 ug
Vitamin A, IU 19.0 IU 6.00 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Lycopene — 130 ug
Vitamin E, added — 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) — 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone — 3.80 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) — 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) — 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) — 0.003 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) — 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) — 0.003 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) — 0.014 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) — 0.567 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) — 0.095 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) — 0.023 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) — 3.16 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) — 0.007 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) — 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 1.34 g 1.66 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) — 1.55 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) — 0.092 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) — 0.002 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) — 0 g
Alcohol, ethyl — 0 g
Caffeine — 0 mg
Theobromine — 0 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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