Food For Life - Food For Life Cereal Golden Flax has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin and Niacin.
The food contains 65.26g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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. With 14.11 gms of protein, it is high 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Food For Life - Food For Life Cereal Golden Flax has been given a composite ranking of 72, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 16% | |
Calories from Fat | 11% | |
Calories from Carbs | 73% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0.4 mg | 26.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.18 mg | 10.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 5.3 mg | 26.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0 mg | |||
Iron | 1.8 mg | 9.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 105.8 mg | 26.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 264.6 mg | 26.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 335.1 mg | 9.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 335.1 mg | 14% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.8 mg | 11.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 65.3 g | 21.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 10.6 g | 42.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 14.1 g | 28.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 4.4 g | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0.35 g | 1.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 180 Calories from Fat 20
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.5 g 3.8%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 190 mg 7.9%
Total Carbohydrates 37 g 12.3%
Dietary Fiber 6 g24%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 8 g 16%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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