Cereals Ready-To-Eat, NATURE'S PATH, OPTIMUM has a average-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Thiamin and Niacin.
The food contains 73.37g 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. Its high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 14.55 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 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's low MUFA and average PUFA. The omega-3 content is very high.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.91 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also very high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Cereals Ready-To-Eat, NATURE'S PATH, OPTIMUM has been given a composite ranking of 90, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 15% | |
Calories from Fat | 10% | |
Calories from Carbs | 75% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0 IU | |||
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Retinol Activity Equivalent | 0 mcg | |||
Alpha Carotene | 0 mcg | |||
Beta Carotene | 0 mcg | |||
Beta Cryptoxanthin | 0 mcg | |||
Lycopene | 0 mcg | |||
Lutein Zeaxanthin | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 2.2 mg | 3.7% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin E | 0.62 mg | 2.1% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin K | 2.3 mcg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.33 mg | 22.1% | Top 30% | High |
Riboflavin | 0.27 mg | 15.8% | Top 30% | High |
Niacin | 5.8 mg | 28.9% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.59 mg | 29.4% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 0 mcg | |||
Food Folate | 0 mcg | |||
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Dietary Folate Equivalents | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Choline | 0 mg | |||
Betaine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 455 mg | 45.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 4.9 mg | 27.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 249 mg | 62.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 475 mg | 47.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 750.9 mg | 21.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 364 mg | 15.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 3.1 mg | 20.6% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 1.1 mg | 56.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 4.3 mg | 213.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 37.6 mcg | 53.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 73.4 g | 24.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 18.2 g | 72.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 29.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 14.5 g | 29.1% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 4.5 g | 7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Monounsaturated Fat | 1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 3.1 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g | |||
Total Omega 3 Fatty Acids | 1869.9 mg | |||
Total Omega 6 Fatty Acids | 1237.9 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 3.7 g | |||
Ash | 3.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 345 Calories from Fat 41
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4.5 g 7%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 364 mg 15.2%
Total Carbohydrates 73.4 g 24.5%
Dietary Fiber 18.2 g72.8%
Sugars 29.1 g
Protein 14.5 g 29.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin C 3.7%
Calcium 45.5% Iron 27.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 382
Protein 29.1 g | Carbs 49.6 g | Fat 10.7 g
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Protein 12.7 g | Carbs 78.2 g | Fat 2.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 287
Protein 12.7 g | Carbs 78.2 g | Fat 2.1 g
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Protein 17.6 g | Carbs 59.5 g | Fat 5.2 g
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Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 90 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 389
Protein 6.1 g | Carbs 85.9 g | Fat 2.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 327
Protein 16.4 g | Carbs 69.1 g | Fat 4.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 42
Protein 1.4 g | Carbs 8.7 g | Fat 0.15 g
Per 100g | Calories 388
Protein 10.6 g | Carbs 80.8 g | Fat 2.5 g
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Protein 8 g | Carbs 84.5 g | Fat 0.75 g
Per 100g | Calories 327
Protein 16.4 g | Carbs 69.1 g | Fat 4.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 310
Protein 10.2 g | Carbs 82.8 g | Fat 3.4 g