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Cream Of Wheat, Instant Whole Grain Hot Cereal
Nutri-Score A NOVA 4
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Cream Of Wheat, Instant Whole Grain Hot Cereal by B&G Foods North America Inc. provides 333 kcal per 100 g, with 2.2 g of sugars and 13.3 g of protein. That is 87% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cereals and their products category. Contains: gluten, milk, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 packet (45 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 333 kcal | 150 kcal | 389 −14% | |
| Total fat | 2.2 g | 1 g | 1% | 7.8 −72% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.6 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 68.9 g | 31 g | 11% | 69.5 |
| Total sugars | 2.2 g | 1 g | 17.7 −87% | |
| Dietary fiber | 11.1 g | 5 g | 18% | 7.7 +44% |
| Protein | 13.3 g | 6 g | 12% | 10.3 +30% |
| Salt | 1 g | 0.4 g | 0.8 +21% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 8318 Cereals and their products products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from March 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Source of protein
- 16% of calories from protein (EU: at least 12% of calories from protein)
- Low sugar
- 2.2 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 g per 100 g)
- Low fat
- 2.2 g fat per 100 g (EU: no more than 3 g per 100 g)
- Low saturated fat
- 0 g per 100 g, 0% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)
- High fiber
- 11.1 g fiber per 100 g (EU: at least 6 g per 100 g or 3 g per 100 kcal)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other cereals and their products
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Whole grain wheat (wheat farina, wheat bran, wheat germ), whey protein isolate, calcium carbonate, salt, defatted wheat germ, guar gum, ferric orthophosphate, natural vanilla flavor, vitamin a palmitate, niacin, folic acid, cholecalciferol, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, soy lecithin, bht (to preserve freshness)
- Allergens
- GlutenMilkSoybeans
Additives 4
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 packet (45 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0072400060182
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Cream Of Wheat, Instant Whole Grain Hot Cereal?
Cream Of Wheat, Instant Whole Grain Hot Cereal contains 333 kcal per 100 g and about 150 kcal per serving (1 packet (45 g)).
How much sugar is in Cream Of Wheat, Instant Whole Grain Hot Cereal?
Cream Of Wheat, Instant Whole Grain Hot Cereal has 2.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Cream Of Wheat, Instant Whole Grain Hot Cereal healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of A (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Cream Of Wheat, Instant Whole Grain Hot Cereal vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Cream Of Wheat, Instant Whole Grain Hot Cereal contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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