HeaterMeals 3 Kits vs. Commercial MRE Rations
Below are two charts detailing the nutritional characteristics of each HeaterMeals 3 Self-Heating Meal Kit, and each MRE Ration from A Popular Commercial MRE company.
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HeaterMeals 3
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Calories
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Fat g
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Trans Fat g
|
Chol mg
|
Sodium mg
|
Carbs g
|
Fiber g
|
Protein g
|
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Chicken Noodles
|
1015
|
35
|
0
|
55
|
685
|
145
|
9
|
31
|
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Pepper Steak
|
1055
|
30
|
0
|
35
|
715
|
165
|
10
|
30
|
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BBQ Beef
|
1095
|
35
|
0
|
35
|
760
|
174
|
10
|
29
|
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Chicken Pasta
|
1035
|
32
|
0
|
65
|
830
|
157
|
12
|
37
|
|
Veg. Pasta Fagioli
|
1010
|
32
|
0
|
5
|
930
|
153
|
12
|
31
|
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SW Chicken
|
1165
|
36
|
0
|
60
|
845
|
180
|
11
|
37
|
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AVG for all HM 3
|
1063
|
33
|
0
|
43
|
794
|
162
|
11
|
33
|
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A Popular MRE
|
Calories |
Fat g |
Trans Fat g |
Chol mg |
Sodium mg |
Carbs g |
Fiber g |
Protein g |
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Chicken Noodle
|
1180 |
45 |
4.5 |
95 |
1330 |
161 |
6 |
31 |
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Beef Stew
|
1310 |
58 |
7 |
45 |
1130 |
167 |
10 |
33 |
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Spaghetti
|
1310 |
51 |
7 |
20 |
1260 |
184 |
13 |
33 |
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Chick. Tetrazzini
|
1140 |
41 |
4.5 |
90 |
1330 |
161 |
5 |
31 |
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Veg. Pasta
|
1150 |
40 |
4.5 |
5 |
1350 |
177 |
11 |
25 |
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SW Chicken
|
1190 |
44 |
4.5 |
85 |
1330 |
165 |
8 |
32 |
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AVG for MREs
|
1213 |
47 |
5.5 |
57 |
1288 |
169 |
9 |
31 |
Key Observations
- HeaterMeals 12 ounce main entrees are 50% larger than 8 ounce Commercial MRE Ration Entrees.
- In the HeaterMeals 3 Meal Kit – The 12 ounce Entrée and the Healthy Snack “Fancy Fruit Mix” provide 53.6% of the total Meal Kit calories.
- In this Commercial MRE Ration– The 8 ounce Entrée and the Healthy Snack “Raisins” provide 29.6% of the total MRE calories.
- Compared to these Commercial MRE Rations, HeaterMeals 3 Self-Heating Meal Kits have less fat & cholesterol, no trans fat, and 38% less sodium content; yet HeaterMeals 3 Meal Kits provide more Protein and Fiber content than Commercial MREs.
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