Shredded Wheat Cereal

by Market Basket 55 g in Cereals and their products Barcode 0049705005477
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Shredded Wheat Cereal by Market Basket provides 691 kcal per 100 g, with 36.4 g of sugars and 16.5 g of protein. That is 105% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cereals and their products category and comes in a 55 g pack. Contains: gelatin, gluten.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
3.3 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
36.4 g · High
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 55.00000000000001g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 691 kcal 380 kcal 389 +78%
Total fat 3.3 g 1.8 g 2% 7.8 −58%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 1.6 −100%
Total sugars 36.4 g 20 g 17.7 +105%
Dietary fiber 19.8 g 10.9 g 39% 7.7 +156%
Protein 16.5 g 9.1 g 18% 10.3 +60%
Salt 0 g 0 g 0.8 −100%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 8322 Cereals and their products products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other cereals and their products

Calories higher 2%
Sugars higher 12%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 10%
Fiber top 4%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT, SUGAR, NATURAL BLUEBERRY FLAVOR, FREEZE DRIED GRANULATED BLUEBERRIES, GELATIN, PURPLE CARROT EXTRACT (FOR COLOR), BHT (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS). VITAMINS & MINERALS: VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), NIACIN (NIACI

Palm oil freeNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
GelatinGluten

Additives 2

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
55 g
Serving size
55.00000000000001g
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0049705005477

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Shredded Wheat Cereal?

Shredded Wheat Cereal contains 691 kcal per 100 g and about 380 kcal per serving (55.00000000000001g).

How much sugar is in Shredded Wheat Cereal?

Shredded Wheat Cereal has 36.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Shredded Wheat Cereal healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 Shredded Wheat Cereal vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Shredded Wheat Cereal contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gelatin, Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 24, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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