Shredded Wheat - Shredded Wheat Whole Grain Wheat Cereal Miniatures has a average-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 79.87g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and low 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 9.98 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 29.95 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 high 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 75, for Shredded Wheat - Shredded Wheat Whole Grain Wheat Cereal Miniatures, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 11% | |
Calories from Fat | 4% | |
Calories from Carbs | 85% |
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 | 0.5 mg | 33.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.57 mg | 33.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 6.7 mg | 33.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folic Acid | 133.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0 mg | |||
Iron | 29.9 mg | 166.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 106.5 mg | 26.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 266.2 mg | 26.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 0 mg | |||
Sodium | 0 mg | |||
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 79.9 g | 26.6% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 10 g | 39.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 3.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 10 g | 20% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 1.7 g | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 100 Calories from Fat 5
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.5 g 0.77%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 0 mg
Total Carbohydrates 24 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 1 g
Protein 3 g 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron 50%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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