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Rice Krispies Cereal - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Rice Krispies Cereal

Rice Krispies - Rice Krispies Cereal 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, Vitamin E, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 79.56g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and average 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 5.49 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 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 24.69 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 71, for Rice Krispies - Rice Krispies Cereal, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat0%
 Calories from Carbs94%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Vitamin E
  • High in Riboflavin
  • High in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3429.4 IU68.6%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin C41.2 mg68.6%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D109.7 IU27.4%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin E13.7 mg45.7%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin1 mg68.6%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin1.2 mg68.6%Top 10%Very High
Niacin13.7 mg68.6%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B122.7 mcg45.7%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium0 mg
Iron24.7 mg137.2%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus109.7 mg11%Top 10%Very High
Potassium82.3 mg2.4%Top 30%High
Sodium603.6 mg25.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate79.6 g26.5%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars11 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.5 g11%Mid 40%Average

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 130 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0 g

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 220 mg 9.2%

Total Carbohydrates 29 g 9.7%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 4 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium Iron 50%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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