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Cereals Ready-To-Eat , NATURE'S PATH OPTIMUM - Nutrition Facts
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Cereals Ready-To-Eat, NATURE'S PATH, OPTIMUM

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.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat10%
 Calories from Carbs75%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Thiamin
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Retinol0 mcg
Retinol Activity Equivalent0 mcg
Alpha Carotene0 mcg
Beta Carotene0 mcg
Beta Cryptoxanthin0 mcg
Lycopene0 mcg
Lutein Zeaxanthin0 mcg
Vitamin C2.2 mg3.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin E0.62 mg2.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin K2.3 mcg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.33 mg22.1%Top 30%High
Riboflavin0.27 mg15.8%Top 30%High
Niacin5.8 mg28.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.59 mg29.4%Top 30%High
Folate0 mcg
Food Folate0 mcg
Folic Acid0 mcg
Dietary Folate Equivalents0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg
Choline0 mg
Betaine0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium455 mg45.5%Top 10%Very High
Iron4.9 mg27.3%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium249 mg62.3%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus475 mg47.5%Top 10%Very High
Potassium750.9 mg21.5%Top 10%Very High
Sodium364 mg15.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc3.1 mg20.6%Top 30%High
Copper1.1 mg56.6%Top 10%Very High
Manganese4.3 mg213.5%Top 10%Very High
Selenium37.6 mcg53.7%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate73.4 g24.5%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber18.2 g72.8%Top 10%Very High
Sugars29.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.5 g29.1%Top 30%High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.5 g7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.1 g
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g
Total Omega 3 Fatty Acids1869.9 mg
Total Omega 6 Fatty Acids1237.9 mg

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water3.7 g
Ash3.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

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

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