Malt-O-Meal - Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Frosted Whole Wheat Cereal has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 82.91g 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 9.45 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 low 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 low PUFA.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 38.73 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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Malt-O-Meal - Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Frosted Whole Wheat Cereal has been given a composite ranking of 72, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 10% | |
Calories from Fat | 5% | |
Calories from Carbs | 86% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 100 IU | 2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin C | 1.1 mg | 1.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.73 mg | 48.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 1.1 mg | 64.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 16.2 mg | 80.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 1.5 mg | 72.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 27.1 mg | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 38.7 mg | 215.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 311.1 mg | 31.1% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 340 mg | 9.7% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 18 mg | 0.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 6 mg | 40% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0.36 mg | 18.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 82.9 g | 27.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 10.5 g | 42.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 17.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 9.5 g | 18.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 2 g | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0.36 g | 1.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.3 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 213 Calories from Fat 10
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.1 g 1.7%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0.6 mg 0.2%
Sodium 9.9 mg 0.4%
Total Carbohydrates 45.6 g 15.2%
Dietary Fiber 5.8 g23.2%
Sugars 9.8 g
Protein 5.2 g 10.4%
Vitamin A 1.1% Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 1.5% Iron 118.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 620
Protein 24 g | Carbs 123 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 365
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 45.9 g | Fat 17.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 231
Protein 6 g | Carbs 37 g | Fat 8 g
Per 100g | Calories 210
Protein 12.1 g | Carbs 12.5 g | Fat 14.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 379
Protein 5 g | Carbs 82.7 g | Fat 3 g
Per 100g | Calories 388
Protein 10.7 g | Carbs 80.7 g | Fat 2.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 345
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 81.8 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 113
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 23.4 g | Fat 0.4 g