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Kellogg, ORIGINAL LIGHTLY SWEETENED WHOLE GRAIN CEREAL, ORIGINAL
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Values for 100 g. Change the serving to recalculate.
* 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.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Thiamin | 1 MG | 83% | |
| Riboflavin | 0.8 MG | 61% | |
| Niacin | 9.3 MG | 58% | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.9 MG | 54% | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 2.8 UG | 116% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Iron, Fe | 30 MG | 167% | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 74 MG | 18% | |
| Phosphorus, P | 278 MG | 22% | |
| Potassium, K | 370 MG | 8% | |
| Sodium, Na | 370 MG | 16% | |
| Zinc, Zn | 2.8 MG | 25% | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.4 MG | 41% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Very low in fat (1.9g per 100g).
- High in dietary fiber (11.1g per 100g), supporting digestive health.
- Rich source of Iron, Fe (167% of Daily Value per 100g).
- Good source of Phosphorus, P (22% DV).
- Good source of Zinc, Zn (25% DV).
- Good source of Copper, Cu (41% DV).
About ORIGINAL LIGHTLY SWEETENED WHOLE GRAIN CEREAL, ORIGINAL
Frosted Mini-Wheats original, biscuits of whole grain wheat with a light sugar frosting on one side. This is one of the better cereal picks here: the whole wheat carries real fiber and a fair bit of protein, and the ingredient list stays short. The frosting adds sugar, but it's lightly sweetened compared with most of the shelf and has no added colors.
Ingredients
WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT, SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF BROWN RICE SYRUP, GELATIN, BHT FOR FRESHNESS. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: REDUCED IRON, NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN HYDROCHLORIDE), ZINC OXIDE, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B12.
Dietary Information
ORIGINAL LIGHTLY SWEETENED WHOLE GRAIN CEREAL, ORIGINAL is considered low-fat, high-fiber, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Notable micronutrients in ORIGINAL LIGHTLY SWEETENED WHOLE GRAIN CEREAL, ORIGINAL include Iron, Fe (167% DV) , Vitamin B-12 (116% DV) , Thiamin (83% DV) , Riboflavin (61% DV) , and Niacin (58% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 352 calories per 100 grams, ORIGINAL LIGHTLY SWEETENED WHOLE GRAIN CEREAL, ORIGINAL gets 11% of its calories from protein, 97% from carbohydrates, and 5% from fat. This is energy-dense, similar to nuts, oils, and concentrated foods.
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