Kellogg's - Frosted Flakes - Flakes of Corn With Frosting has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 89.79g 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. 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 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 12.83 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.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 52, for Kellogg's - Frosted Flakes - Flakes of Corn With Frosting, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 3% | |
Calories from Fat | 0% | |
Calories from Carbs | 97% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1603.4 IU | 32.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin C | 19.2 mg | 32.1% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 128.3 IU | 32.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin E | 0 mg | |||
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 | 0 mg | |||
Folic Acid | 320.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 3.2 mcg | 53.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0 mg | |||
Iron | 12.8 mg | 71.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 0 mg | |||
Phosphorus | 0 mg | |||
Potassium | 64.1 mg | 1.8% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 481 mg | 20% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 89.8 g | 29.9% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 3.2 g | 12.8% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 38.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 3.2 g | 6.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 0 g | |||
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 120 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 150 mg 6.3%
Total Carbohydrates 28 g 9.3%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 12 g
Protein 1 g 2%
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 10%
Calcium Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 343
Protein 6.2 g | Carbs 84.2 g | Fat 1.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 356
Protein 6.5 g | Carbs 84.1 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 353
Protein 3.2 g | Carbs 86.6 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 367
Protein 6.7 g | Carbs 90 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 412
Protein 0 g | Carbs 57.6 g | Fat 20.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 430
Protein 0 g | Carbs 68.8 g | Fat 17.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 334
Protein 10 g | Carbs 80.2 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 377
Protein 5.8 g | Carbs 81.2 g | Fat 11.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 369
Protein 9.2 g | Carbs 75.6 g | Fat 5.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 439
Protein 5.9 g | Carbs 77.2 g | Fat 11.8 g