cream of wheat 1 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.
The food contains 47g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 6.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average 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".
It gives a good yield of Iron at 7.83 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing cream of wheat 1 has been given a composite ranking of 75, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 10% | |
Calories from Fat | 24% | |
Calories from Carbs | 67% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 475 IU | 9.5% | ||
Vitamin C | 0.06 mg | 0.1% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0.12 mg | 8.3% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.06 mg | 3.8% | ||
Niacin | 1 mg | 5.2% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.01 mg | 0.3% | ||
Folate | 33.6 mcg | 8.4% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.01 mg | 0.1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 175 mg | 17.5% | ||
Iron | 7.8 mg | 43.5% | ||
Magnesium | 0.8 mg | 0.2% | ||
Phosphorus | 1 mg | 0.1% | ||
Potassium | 209.2 mg | 6% | ||
Sodium | 366.1 mg | 15.3% | ||
Zinc | 0.03 mg | 0.2% | ||
Copper | 0.01 mg | 0.4% | ||
Manganese | 0.02 mg | 0.9% | ||
Selenium | 0.14 mcg | 0.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 47 g | 15.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3.6 g | 14.4% | ||
Sugars | 21.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 6.8 g | 13.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 7.5 g | 11.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0.5 g | 2.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.8 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 290 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.5 g 11.5%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 366.1 mg 15.3%
Total Carbohydrates 47 g 15.7%
Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.4%
Sugars 21.5 g
Protein 6.8 g 13.6%
Vitamin A 9.5% Vitamin C 0.1%
Calcium 17.5% Iron 43.5%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 391
Protein 12.6 g | Carbs 73.1 g | Fat 4.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 299
Protein 10.6 g | Carbs 56.3 g | Fat 6.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 268
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 63.8 g | Fat 0.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 336
Protein 18.4 g | Carbs 48 g | Fat 10.1 g