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Cracked Wheat Top Knots - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cracked Wheat Top Knots Recipe

Cracked Wheat Top Knots has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 20.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 31, for Cracked Wheat Top Knots, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat30%
 Calories from Carbs60%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A135 IU2.7%
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D8.8 IU2.2%
Vitamin E0.1 mg0.33%
Thiamin0.13 mg8.9%
Riboflavin0.11 mg6.4%
Niacin1 mg5.1%
Vitamin B60.02 mg1%
Folate30.8 mcg7.7%
Vitamin B120.08 mcg1.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.16 mg1.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium22 mg2.2%
Iron0.81 mg4.5%
Magnesium7.6 mg1.9%
Phosphorus35 mg3.5%
Potassium47.2 mg1.3%
Sodium616 mg25.7%
Zinc0.23 mg1.5%
Copper0.03 mg1.6%
Manganese0.16 mg7.8%
Selenium6 mcg8.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.3 g6.8%
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.8%
Sugars1.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.4 g6.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.6 g7.1%
Saturated Fat2.8 g14%
Monounsaturated Fat1.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 135 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.6 g 7.1%

Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 11.7 mg 3.9%

Sodium 616 mg 25.7%

Total Carbohydrates 20.3 g 6.8%

Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 3.4 g 6.8%

Vitamin A 2.7% Vitamin C

Calcium 2.2% Iron 4.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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