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Cream of Wheat Nutrition Facts

Cream of Wheat is a whole grain cereal made from wheat groats. It is known for its high protein content and versatility in cooking.

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368kcal

Calories

13.1g

Protein

63.2g

Carbs

4.1g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein15%
Carbs74%
Fat11%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1/2 cup cooked, 100g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories368kcal368kcal
Protein13.1g13.1g
Total Carbohydrates63.2g63.2g
Dietary Fiber3.4g3.4g
Sugars0.6g0.6g
Total Fat4.1g4.1g
Saturated Fat0.9g0.9g
Sodium110mg110mg
Water18.3g18.3g

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Listed serving: 1/2 cup cooked (100 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
368 kcal
Protein
13.1 g
Carbohydrates
63.2 g
Fiber
3.4 g
Sugars
0.6 g
Fat
4.1 g
Sodium
110 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Calcium10 mg

1% Daily Value

Iron2.7 mg

15% Daily Value

Magnesium33 mg

8% Daily Value

Phosphorus264 mg

21% Daily Value

Zinc1.4 mg

13% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Serve it as a breakfast porridge with fresh fruits and a drizzle of honey.
  • Use it as a base for savory pancakes with cheese and herbs.
  • Mix it with milk and top with granola and nuts for a nutritious snack.

Storage

Storage tip: Store uncooked Cream of Wheat in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to maintain its freshness.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cream of Wheat high in calories?
Yes, it contains 368 calories per 100 grams, making it a high-calorie food.
Does Cream of Wheat have a high glycemic index?
No, it has a medium glycemic index, making it suitable for most people with diabetes.
Is Cream of Wheat gluten-free?
No, it contains gluten, so it is not suitable for those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.

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