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Cereals ready-to-eat vs Cereals ready-to-eat

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

Cereals ready-to-eat, frosted oat cereal with marshmallows is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Cereals ready-to-eat 405
Cereals ready-to-eat 400

Protein (g)

Cereals ready-to-eat 3.34
Cereals ready-to-eat 7.10

Carbs (g)

Cereals ready-to-eat 87.2
Cereals ready-to-eat 84.7

Fat (g)

Cereals ready-to-eat 3.50
Cereals ready-to-eat 3.33

Fiber (g)

Cereals ready-to-eat 3.80
Cereals ready-to-eat 4.30

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Cereals ready-to-eat, frosted oat cereal with marshmallows — 7.10g vs 3.34g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Cereals ready-to-eat, frosted oat cereal with marshmallows — 400 vs 405 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Cereals ready-to-eat, frosted oat cereal with marshmallows 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 ready-to-eat Cereals ready-to-eat
Energy
Energy 405 kcal 400 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 3.42 g 2.80 g
Protein 3.34 g 7.10 g
Total lipid (fat) 3.50 g 3.33 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 87.2 g 84.7 g
Fiber, total dietary 3.80 g 4.30 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.961 g 0.620 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 2.08 g 1.10 g
Fatty acids, total trans — 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 52.9 mg 20.0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 1.32 mg 1.32 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 1.50 mg 1.50 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 17.6 mg 17.6 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.101 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 1.76 mg 1.76 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 353 ug 353 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 334 ug 334 ug
Choline, total 4.50 mg 16.1 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 5.29 ug 5.29 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 1324 ug 500 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.110 mg 0.450 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 3.60 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 70.0 mg 333 mg
Iron, Fe 15.9 mg 15.0 mg
Magnesium, Mg 36.0 mg 28.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 141 mg 141 mg
Potassium, K 176 mg 207 mg
Sodium, Na 534 mg 533 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.560 mg 7.94 mg
Copper, Cu 0.240 mg 0.141 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.246 mg —
Selenium, Se 6.50 ug 14.6 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1695 kj 1674 kj
Ash 2.25 g 2.27 g
Total Sugars 43.7 g 36.1 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 19.0 ug 19.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 587 ug 587 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 5.29 ug 5.29 ug
Retinol 1324 ug 500 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 4409 IU 1667 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 0 ug 92.0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 143 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 0.600 ug 1.40 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 g 0.011 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.001 g 0.006 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.494 g 0.522 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.458 g 0.033 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.001 g 0.006 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 2.08 g 1.09 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 0.231 g 1.28 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.225 g 1.22 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.008 g 0.056 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 0 g
Caffeine 4.00 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 136 mg 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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