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Wheaties - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Wheaties

Wheaties - Wheaties has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 81.48g 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 11.11 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

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 30 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. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 81, for Wheaties - Wheaties, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat4%
 Calories from Carbs84%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1851.9 IU37%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin C22.2 mg37%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D1.9 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin2.8 mg185.2%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin3.7 mg217.9%Top 10%Very High
Niacin37 mg185.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B63.7 mg185.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B1211.1 mcg185.2%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium74.1 mg7.4%Mid 40%Average
Iron30 mg166.7%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium88.9 mg22.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus370.4 mg37%Top 30%High
Potassium388.9 mg11.1%Top 30%High
Sodium703.7 mg29.3%Top 30%High
Zinc27.8 mg185.2%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate81.5 g27.2%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber11.1 g44.4%Top 10%Very High
Sugars14.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.1 g22.2%Top 30%High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.9 g2.8%Bottom 30%Low

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 100 Calories from Fat 5

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.5 g 0.77%

Saturated Fat

Trans Fat

Cholesterol

Sodium 190 mg 7.9%

Total Carbohydrates 22 g 7.3%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 2% Iron 45%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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