SUN COUNTRY Granola With Almonds QUAKER Cereals Ready-To-Eat

Quaker - Cereals Ready-To-Eat, QUAKER, SUN COUNTRY Granola With Almonds has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron and Thiamin.

The food contains 67.19g 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. With 11.77 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. The omega-3 content is average.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.35 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. 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. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also high in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

It belongs to American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Quaker - Cereals Ready-To-Eat, QUAKER, SUN COUNTRY Granola With Almonds has been given a composite ranking of 53, and in moderation.