Kellogg's - Frosted Flakes Cereal has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 86.58g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 3.21 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
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 67, for Kellogg's - Frosted Flakes Cereal, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 4% | |
Calories from Fat | 0% | |
Calories from Carbs | 96% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 22.4 IU | 0.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin C | 19.2 mg | 32.1% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 128.3 IU | 32.1% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 1.2 mg | 80.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 1.4 mg | 80.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 16 mg | 80.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 1.6 mg | 80.2% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 320.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 4.8 mcg | 80.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 429.7 mg | 43% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 3.2 mg | 17.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 1523.2 mg | 43.5% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 448.9 mg | 18.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 86.6 g | 28.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 3.2 g | 12.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 35.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 3.2 g | 6.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 0 g | |||
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 110 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 140 mg 5.8%
Total Carbohydrates 27 g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 11 g
Protein 1 g 2%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 10%
Calcium 13.4% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 367
Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 86.7 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 388
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 88.2 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 400
Protein 10 g | Carbs 78.3 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 240
Protein 4 g | Carbs 50 g | Fat 2 g
Per 100g | Calories 388
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 88.2 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 400
Protein 0 g | Carbs 80 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 400
Protein 4 g | Carbs 70 g | Fat 10 g
Per 100g | Calories 380
Protein 4 g | Carbs 70 g | Fat 10 g