Big G Cereals - Cocoa-Puffs Cereal Frosted Corn Puffs has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 83.83g 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. With 3.64 gms of protein, it is average 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.
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 14.58 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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.
Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Big G Cereals - Cocoa-Puffs Cereal Frosted Corn Puffs has been given a composite ranking of 70, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 4% | |
Calories from Fat | 12% | |
Calories from Carbs | 84% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1822.5 IU | 36.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin C | 21.9 mg | 36.4% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 145.8 IU | 36.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin E | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 1.4 mg | 91.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 1.5 mg | 91.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 18.2 mg | 91.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 3.6 mcg | 60.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 364.5 mg | 36.4% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 14.6 mg | 81% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 58.3 mg | 14.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 218.7 mg | 21.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 255.1 mg | 7.3% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 546.7 mg | 22.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 10.9 mg | 72.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 83.8 g | 27.9% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 7.3 g | 29.2% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 40.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 3.6 g | 7.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 5.5 g | 8.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 100 Calories from Fat 10
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.5 g 2.3%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 150 mg 6.3%
Total Carbohydrates 23 g 7.7%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 11 g
Protein 1 g 2%
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 10%
Calcium 10% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 371
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 85.4 g | Fat 5.6 g
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