Nesquik Cereal - Nestle Nesquik Chocolate Cereal has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 88.18g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and very 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 very high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.53 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 15.87 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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 62, for Nesquik Cereal - Nestle Nesquik Chocolate Cereal , and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 3% | |
Calories from Fat | 15% | |
Calories from Carbs | 82% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1763.7 IU | 35.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin C | 21.2 mg | 35.3% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 141.1 IU | 35.3% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 1.3 mg | 88.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 1.5 mg | 88.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 17.6 mg | 88.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 1.8 mg | 88.2% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 352.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 5.3 mcg | 88.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 352.7 mg | 35.3% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 15.9 mg | 88.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 229.3 mg | 6.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 670.2 mg | 27.9% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 13.2 mg | 88.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 88.2 g | 29.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 42.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 3.5 g | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 7.1 g | 10.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 120 Calories from Fat 15
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2 g 3.1%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 190 mg 7.9%
Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 12 g
Protein 1 g 2%
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 10%
Calcium 10% Iron 25%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 350
Protein 0 g | Carbs 80 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 513
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 68.4 g | Fat 26.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 276
Protein 3.8 g | Carbs 25.3 g | Fat 17.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 89
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 13.6 g | Fat 2.6 g