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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, POST Bran Flakes is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Cereals ready-to-eat 328
Cereals ready-to-eat 388

Protein (g)

Cereals ready-to-eat 9.90
Cereals ready-to-eat 9.50

Carbs (g)

Cereals ready-to-eat 80.5
Cereals ready-to-eat 73.8

Fat (g)

Cereals ready-to-eat 2.10
Cereals ready-to-eat 6.30

Fiber (g)

Cereals ready-to-eat 18.3
Cereals ready-to-eat 8.50

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Cereals ready-to-eat, POST Bran Flakes — 9.90g vs 9.50g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Cereals ready-to-eat, POST Bran Flakes — 328 vs 388 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Cereals ready-to-eat, POST Bran Flakes 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 328 kcal 388 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 3.40 g 1.90 g
Protein 9.90 g 9.50 g
Total lipid (fat) 2.10 g 6.30 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 80.5 g 73.8 g
Fiber, total dietary 18.3 g 8.50 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.400 g 0.711 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.300 g 3.20 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g —
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0.600 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 1.30 mg 0.320 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 1.40 mg 0.550 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 16.7 mg 1.80 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 1.70 mg 0.100 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 667 ug 16.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 648 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 33.5 mg 23.9 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 5.00 ug 0.290 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 749 ug 1.00 ug
Carotene, beta 3.00 ug 3.00 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.770 mg 1.16 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 3.30 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 44.0 mg 173 mg
Iron, Fe 28.0 mg 2.78 mg
Magnesium, Mg 229 mg 317 mg
Phosphorus, P 449 mg 337 mg
Potassium, K 533 mg 494 mg
Sodium, Na 540 mg 8.00 mg
Zinc, Zn 5.00 mg 1.92 mg
Copper, Cu 0.500 mg 0.407 mg
Selenium, Se 52.5 ug 17.3 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1370 kj 1623 kj
Ash 4.10 g 8.50 g
Total Sugars 18.6 g 23.2 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 19.0 ug 16.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 1120 ug 16.0 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 5.00 ug 0 ug
Retinol 748 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 1.00 ug
Vitamin A, IU 2500 IU 6.00 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 150 ug 130 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 133 IU 0 IU
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) 3.30 ug —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 1.40 ug 3.80 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 0.003 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.001 g 0.003 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.003 g 0.014 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.363 g 0.567 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.021 g 0.095 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.005 g 0.023 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.288 g 3.16 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.003 g 0.007 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 1.20 g 1.66 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 1.11 g 1.55 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.087 g 0.092 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.002 g 0.002 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 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 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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