Shredded Wheat - Post Spoon Size Wheat'n Bran Cereal has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 49g 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 6 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 low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 70, for Shredded Wheat - Post Spoon Size Wheat'n Bran Cereal, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 10% | |
Calories from Fat | 4% | |
Calories from Carbs | 86% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Sodium | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 49 g | 16.3% | ||
Sugars | 1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 6 g | 12% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 1 g | 1.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 200 Calories from Fat 10
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1 g 1.5%
Saturated Fat
Trans Fat
Cholesterol
Sodium 0 mg
Total Carbohydrates 49 g 16.3%
Dietary Fiber
Sugars 1 g
Protein 6 g 12%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 180
Protein 4 g | Carbs 44 g | Fat 1 g
Per 100g | Calories 170
Protein 10.6 g | Carbs 38.3 g | Fat 1.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 190
Protein 5 g | Carbs 45 g | Fat 1 g
Per 100g | Calories 190
Protein 4 g | Carbs 43 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 180
Protein 4 g | Carbs 44 g | Fat 1 g
Per 100g | Calories 378
Protein 8 g | Carbs 85.6 g | Fat 2 g
Per 100g | Calories 190
Protein 4 g | Carbs 43 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 190
Protein 4 g | Carbs 44 g | Fat 1.5 g