Grains, flours & breads

Puffed wheat cereal

Puffed wheat cereal has 364 calories per 100 g, with 14.7 g protein, 79.6 g carbohydrates and 1.2 g fat. A typical portion (1 cup, 12 g) has 44 calories.

364kcal · per 100 g1,523 kJ
  • Protein14.7 g
  • Carbs79.6 g
  • Fat1.2 g
Nutrition facts · per 100 g
NutrientAmount% DV
Total fat1.2 g2%
Saturated fat0.2 g1%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium4 mg0%
Total carbohydrate79.6 g29%
Dietary fiber4.4 g16%
Total sugars—
Protein14.7 g29%
Vitamin D—
Calcium28 mg2%
Iron32 mg176%
Potassium348 mg7%
Magnesium145 mg35%
Vitamin A (RAE)0 µg0%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Folate (DFE)32 µg8%
Vitamin B120 µg0%
Water3 g

% Daily Value (% DV) is based on the FDA reference amounts for adults on a 2,000-calorie diet. Total sugars has no Daily Value. “—” means USDA does not report that nutrient for this food; it does not mean zero. Carbohydrate is total carbohydrate by difference and includes fiber.

Nutrition highlights

  • High in iron, magnesium, protein and carbohydrate — 20% or more of the Daily Value per 100 g.
  • A good source of fiber (10–19% DV per 100 g).
  • Low in saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium (5% DV or less per 100 g).
  • 4 g protein per 100 kcal.
  • 75.2 g net carbs per 100 g (total carbohydrate minus 4.4 g fiber).

Uses FDA's %DV rule of thumb (5% or less is low, 20% or more is high), applied per 100 g rather than per serving.