Malt-O-Meal - Malt-o-meal Frosted Flakes Cereal has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 90.32g 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 6.45 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 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 12.9 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 Breakfast.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Malt-O-Meal - Malt-o-meal Frosted Flakes Cereal has been given a composite ranking of 63, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 7% | |
Calories from Fat | 0% | |
Calories from Carbs | 93% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 2419.4 IU | 48.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin C | 48.4 mg | 80.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 129 IU | 32.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin E | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 2.4 mg | 161.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 2.7 mg | 161.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 32.3 mg | 161.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 3.2 mg | 161.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 322.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 3.2 mcg | 53.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0 mg | |||
Iron | 12.9 mg | 71.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 0 mg | |||
Phosphorus | 0 mg | |||
Potassium | 64.5 mg | 1.8% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 580.6 mg | 24.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 90.3 g | 30.1% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 3.2 g | 12.9% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 38.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 6.5 g | 12.9% | 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 180 mg 7.5%
Total Carbohydrates 28 g 9.3%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 12 g
Protein 2 g 4%
Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 25%
Calcium Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 345
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 81.8 g | Fat 1.8 g
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Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 79.4 g | Fat 1.8 g
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Protein 6.2 g | Carbs 84.2 g | Fat 1.6 g
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Protein 14.3 g | Carbs 77.1 g | Fat 1.4 g
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Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 91.7 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 376
Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 88.9 g | Fat 1.7 g
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Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 79.7 g | Fat 11.6 g
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Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 80.6 g | Fat 11.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 388
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 91.7 g | Fat 1.8 g
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Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 88.9 g | Fat 1.7 g
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Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 79.7 g | Fat 11.6 g
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Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 80.6 g | Fat 11.8 g