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Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, dry

FDC ID: 174655

Breakfast Cereals

At a glance

Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, dry is a high-calorie food in the Breakfast Cereals category, providing 355 kcal per 100g. Each 100g supplies 11.6g of protein, 1.4g of fat, 71.8g of carbohydrates. It is an especially good source of iron (178% of the Daily Value), calcium (68% of the Daily Value), thiamin (63% of the Daily Value). All values are per 100g and based on USDA FoodData Central public-domain data.

Energy

355

kcal

Protein

11.6

g

Total Fat

1.4

g

Total Carbohydrate

71.8

g

Dietary Fiber

4.4

g

Nutrition profile of Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, dry

Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, dry provides about 355 kcal per 100g, a high energy density. Nutritionally it is a solid protein source, low in fat, carbohydrate-dense.

Key nutrients and what they do

  • Iron 178%forms hemoglobin in red blood cells to carry oxygen through the body
  • Calcium 68%is the main mineral in bones and teeth and aids muscle and nerve function
  • Thiamin 63%helps convert carbohydrates into energy and supports nerve function
  • Manganese 59%supports bone formation and enzymes in carbohydrate/fat metabolism

% daily value is per 100g against adult reference intakes.

Who it suits

  • people prone to anemia, menstruating women, and endurance athletes
  • people focused on bone health, growing children and older adults
  • people on carb-heavy diets or who tire easily
  • people focused on skin and mucosal condition

Things to keep in mind

  • !Energy density is high, so portion size matters for balance.

This overview is general information based on public nutrition data and is not intended for diagnosis or treatment. Disclaimer

Nutrition by Serving Size

NutrientPer 100g1 oz (28g)
Calories355 kcal101 kcal
Protein11.6 g3.3 g
Fat1.4 g0.4 g
Carbs71.8 g20.4 g
Fiber4.4 g1.2 g

Serving values are converted from the per-100g data (1 oz = 28.35g). Actual portion weights vary.

Daily Value Radar(% of FDA Daily Value)

Nutrient Rankings(top 15 by % Daily Value)

Full Nutrition Facts(per 100g)

NutrientAmount% Daily ValueNotes
Energy355 kcal
17.8%
Water11.56 g
Protein11.61 g
23.2%
Total Fat1.41 g
1.8%
Total Carbohydrate71.79 g
26.1%
Dietary Fiber4.40 g
15.7%
Sodium328 mg
14.3%
Potassium160 mg
3.4%
Calcium882 mg
67.8%
Magnesium46 mg
11.0%
Phosphorus398 mg
31.8%
Iron32.02 mg
177.9%
Zinc1.35 mg
12.3%
Copper0.21 mg
22.9%
Manganese1.37 mg
59.4%
Vitamin E0.37 mg
2.5%
Vitamin K0 μg
0.0%
Thiamin0.76 mg
63.3%
Riboflavin0.42 mg
32.1%
Niacin8.47 mg
53.0%
Vitamin B60.09 mg
5.3%
Vitamin C0 mg
0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, dry per 100g?

Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, dry has 355 kcal (calories) per 100g.

What are the macros in Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, dry?

Per 100g, Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, dry provides 11.6g protein, 1.4g fat, 71.8g carbohydrates.

What vitamins and minerals does Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, dry provide?

Per 100g, Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, dry is a notable source of Iron (about 178% of the Daily Value), Calcium (about 68% of the Daily Value), Thiamin (about 63% of the Daily Value).

What is the source of this nutrition data for Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, 2 1/2 minute cook time, dry?

These per-100g values come from USDA FoodData Central (public domain).

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Data Source

This data is sourced from USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain).

USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain)