Malt-O-Meal - Cocoa Dyno-Bites Cereal has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 88.89g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and very 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 sugar content is among the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.42 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 average 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 average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 6.15 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 37, for Malt-O-Meal - Cocoa Dyno-Bites Cereal , and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 3% | |
Calories from Fat | 8% | |
Calories from Carbs | 89% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 2564.1 IU | 51.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 136.8 IU | 34.2% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 1.3 mg | 85.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 1.5 mg | 85.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 17.1 mg | 85.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 1.7 mg | 85.5% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 341.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 5.1 mcg | 85.5% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0 mg | |||
Iron | 6.2 mg | 34.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 188 mg | 5.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 512.8 mg | 21.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 5.1 mg | 34.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 88.9 g | 29.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 44.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 3.4 g | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 3.4 g | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.4 g | 17.1% | Top 30% | High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 120 Calories from Fat 10
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1 g 1.5%
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 150 mg 6.3%
Total Carbohydrates 26 g 8.7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 13 g
Protein 1 g 2%
Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C
Calcium Iron 10%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 235
Protein 2 g | Carbs 52.9 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 398
Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 89.6 g | Fat 3.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 423
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 91.7 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 415
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 89.9 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 311
Protein 2.6 g | Carbs 67.4 g | Fat 2.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 409
Protein 3.1 g | Carbs 75.6 g | Fat 9.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 423
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 91.7 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 387
Protein 3.2 g | Carbs 90.3 g | Fat 0 g