Mini Wheats - Mini-Wheats Cereal Maple & Brown Sugar has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B12, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 84.66g 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 7.7 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 30.78 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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.
Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Mini Wheats - Mini-Wheats Cereal Maple & Brown Sugar has been given a composite ranking of 69, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 8% | |
Calories from Fat | 4% | |
Calories from Carbs | 88% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0.72 mg | 48.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.82 mg | 48.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 9.6 mg | 48.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folic Acid | 192.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 1.9 mcg | 32.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0 mg | |||
Iron | 30.8 mg | 171% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 77 mg | 19.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 288.6 mg | 28.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 346.3 mg | 9.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 0 mg | |||
Zinc | 1.9 mg | 12.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 84.7 g | 28.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 9.6 g | 38.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 25 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 7.7 g | 15.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 1.9 g | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 190 Calories from Fat 10
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1 g 1.5%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 0 mg
Total Carbohydrates 44 g 14.7%
Dietary Fiber 5 g20%
Sugars 13 g
Protein 4 g 8%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron 88.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 319
Protein 8.4 g | Carbs 77.3 g | Fat 1.7 g
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Protein 9.7 g | Carbs 76.3 g | Fat 4.1 g
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Protein 1.2 g | Carbs 24.7 g | Fat 0.59 g
Per 100g | Calories 323
Protein 9.7 g | Carbs 77.6 g | Fat 1.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 391
Protein 9.8 g | Carbs 81.4 g | Fat 4.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 319
Protein 8.4 g | Carbs 77.3 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 357
Protein 9.7 g | Carbs 76.3 g | Fat 4.1 g
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Protein 0 g | Carbs 93.5 g | Fat 0 g
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Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 80 g | Fat 1.7 g
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Protein 10.6 g | Carbs 81.1 g | Fat 0 g
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Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 76.6 g | Fat 3.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 342
Protein 7.6 g | Carbs 81.7 g | Fat 1.9 g