HeaterMeals vs MREs

HeaterMeals and MREs are both shelf-stable, self-heating emergency food items. But where an MRE was designed for combat soldiers with needed high levels of Carbohydrates, Fat and Sodium, HeaterMeals was formulated for civilian diets. Therefore, our meals have no Trans Fats, and lower levels of Carbohydrates, Fat and Sodium, with more Protein and Fiber. HeaterMeals is the emergency food choice that has healthy nutrition.

1. HeaterMeals
vs.
MREs

2. HeaterMeals vs. MREs
HeaterMeals MREs
Designed for diets of typical
adults, lower levels of fat and
sodium and no Trans Fats.
Designed as a combat ration for
young soldiers on the go who
need more calories, and higher
levels of fat, and salt.
Retail packaging for appetite
appeal, not generic.
Generic, military-style
packaging, with no appeal.
12 ounce entrees. 8 ounce entrees.

3. HeaterMeals vs. MREs
• Compared to MREs, HeaterMeals contain:
• 40% to 60% less sodium;
• Less fat;
• Less Cholesterol;
• No Trans Fats;
• Higher protein;
• Higher fiber;
• Comes with a Serving Tray.

4. HeaterMeals vs. MREs
HeaterMeals 3 Meals Kits Compared to MREs
Average for 6
Dinners:
HM3 %
Daily*
aPack %
Daily
Calories 1063g 53% 1213g 61%
Trans Fat 0 n/a 6g n/a
Total Fat 33g 51% 47g 72%
Cholesterol 43g 14% 57g 19%
Sodium 794g 33% 1288g 54%
Total Carbs 162g 54% 169g 56%
Dietary Fiber 11g 44% 9g 36%
Protein 33g 51% 31g 48%