Meijer — FROSTED SHREDDED WHEAT LIGHTLY SWEETENED WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT CEREAL, FROSTED SHREDDED WHEAT
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Macronutrients
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| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thiamin | 1 MG | 83% | |
| Riboflavin | 0.7 MG | 54% | |
| Niacin | 10 MG | 63% | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 1 MG | 59% | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 4 UG | 167% | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 UG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 33 MG | 3% | |
| Iron, Fe | 28 MG | 156% | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 67 MG | 16% | |
| Phosphorus, P | 250 MG | 20% | |
| Potassium, K | 367 MG | 8% | |
| Sodium, Na | 8 MG | 0% | |
| Zinc, Zn | 10 MG | 91% | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.7 MG | 74% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Very low in fat (1.7g per 100g).
- High in dietary fiber (10g per 100g), supporting digestive health.
- Rich source of Iron, Fe (156% of Daily Value per 100g).
- Good source of Phosphorus, P (20% DV).
- Rich source of Zinc, Zn (91% of Daily Value per 100g).
- Rich source of Copper, Cu (74% of Daily Value per 100g).
About FROSTED SHREDDED WHEAT LIGHTLY SWEETENED WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT CEREAL, FROSTED SHREDDED WHEAT
Meijer Frosted Shredded Wheat Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal is a ready-to-eat breakfast cereal sold under the Meijer private label brand by Meijer, Inc. of Grand Rapids, Michigan. It is a store-brand alternative to national frosted shredded wheat cereals, sold at value pricing at Meijer superstores across the Midwest.
The ingredient list is remarkably short: whole grain wheat, sugar, and gelatin are the only ingredients, with BHT added to preserve freshness. The simplicity of this formulation places it among the most minimally processed cereals in the Meijer private label range. Whole grain wheat is the dominant ingredient, which supports a meaningful fiber contribution. Sugar provides the frosted coating. Gelatin is used to bind the frosting, which renders the product non-vegan. No artificial colors, flavors, HFCS, or synthetic preservatives are present in the cereal itself beyond the packaging BHT. Allergen: wheat. No soy, dairy, nuts, or eggs.
Nutritionally, per 100 grams: 350 calories, 83.33 g carbohydrates, 8.33 g protein, 1.67 g fat, and 10 g dietary fiber. The 10 g fiber per 100 g is exceptionally high for a breakfast cereal and reflects the whole grain wheat base with bran intact. Fortification includes reduced iron, niacinamide (B3), folic acid, zinc oxide, pyridoxine hydrochloride (B6), riboflavin (B2), thiamin mononitrate (B1), and vitamin B12. A solid whole grain option suitable for fiber-conscious consumers, with the caveat that gelatin makes it non-vegan.
Ingredients
WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT, SUGAR, GELATIN. BHT ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: REDUCED IRON, NIACINAMIDE (VITAMIN B3), FOLIC ACID, ZINC OXIDE (SOURCE OF ZINC), PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2), THIAMIN MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), VITAMIN B12.
Dietary Information
FROSTED SHREDDED WHEAT LIGHTLY SWEETENED WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT CEREAL, FROSTED SHREDDED WHEAT is considered low-fat, high-fiber, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Notable micronutrients in FROSTED SHREDDED WHEAT LIGHTLY SWEETENED WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT CEREAL, FROSTED SHREDDED WHEAT include Vitamin B-12 (167% DV) , Iron, Fe (156% DV) , Zinc, Zn (91% DV) , Thiamin (83% DV) , and Copper, Cu (74% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 350 calories per 100 grams, FROSTED SHREDDED WHEAT LIGHTLY SWEETENED WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT CEREAL, FROSTED SHREDDED WHEAT gets 10% of its calories from protein, 95% from carbohydrates, and 4% from fat. This is energy-dense, similar to nuts, oils, and concentrated foods.
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