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Malt-O-Meal Ready-To-Eat Dry Farina Hot Wheat MALT-O-MEAL Cereals - Nutrition Facts
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Ready-To-Eat Dry Farina Hot Wheat MALT-O-MEAL Cereals

Malt-O-Meal - Cereals Ready-To-Eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Farina Hot Wheat Cereal, Dry has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 74.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very 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 13.3 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 low 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. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 39.6 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 belongs to American cuisine. 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 79, for Malt-O-Meal - Cereals Ready-To-Eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Farina Hot Wheat Cereal, Dry, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat3%
 Calories from Carbs82%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin C1 mg1.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin1.7 mg111.3%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.97 mg57.1%Top 10%Very High
Niacin13 mg65%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B61.9 mg92.5%Top 10%Very High
Folate989.9 mcg247.5%Top 10%Very High
Food Folate28 mcg
Folic Acid962 mcg
Dietary Folate Equivalents1663 mcg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium377 mg37.7%Top 10%Very High
Iron39.6 mg220%Top 10%Very High
Potassium140 mg4%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium10 mg0.4%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate74.3 g24.8%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber3.9 g15.6%Top 30%High
Sugars0.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.3 g26.6%Top 30%High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.3 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.31 g1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water9.7 g
Ash1.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 362 Calories from Fat 12

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.3 g 2%

Saturated Fat 0.31 g 1.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 1 mg 0.3%

Sodium 10 mg 0.4%

Total Carbohydrates 74.3 g 24.8%

Dietary Fiber 3.9 g15.6%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 13.3 g 26.6%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 37.7% Iron 220%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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