Comparing HeaterMeals and MRE Rations
Basic Comparison
HeaterMeals and MREs are often confused. While they are both shelf-stable, self-heating meals, the similarities end there.
| HeaterMeals Self Heating Meals |
MRE Rations |
| 12 Ounce Entrees are 50% Bigger than MREs |
8 ounce entrees |
| Attractive packaging that creates appetite appeal |
Vacuum-packed in tan or Army Green |
| Convenient serving tray in every box |
Pouch only dining with long spoon |
| Varying shelf-life products to fit your needs |
3 Year Shelf-Life |
| Nutritionally formulated for everyday, civilian diets |
Nutritionally formulated for combat soldiers under physical stress |
| HeaterMeals Meal Kits contain Name-Brand snacks |
Commercial MREs contain generic, military-style snacks |
Nutritional Comparison
HeaterMeals Kit Facts