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Wheat Chex Nutrition Facts

Wheat Chex is a popular breakfast cereal made from wheat flakes. It is notable for its high fiber content and low fat, making it a nutritious choice for a morning meal.

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381kcal

Calories

11.4g

Protein

86.6g

Carbs

0g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein12%
Carbs88%
Fat0%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g Β· Per serving (1 cup, 30g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories381kcal114.3kcal
Protein11.4g3.4g
Total Carbohydrates86.6g26g
Dietary Fiber12.3g3.7g
Sugars1.3g0.4g
Total Fat0g0g
Saturated Fat0g0g
Sodium151mg45.3mg
Water1g0.3g

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Listed serving: 1 cup (30 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
114.3 kcal
Protein
3.42 g
Carbohydrates
25.98 g
Fiber
3.69 g
Sugars
0.39 g
Fat
0 g
Sodium
45.3 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Calcium131 mg

10% Daily Value

Iron2.2 mg

12% Daily Value

Magnesium40 mg

10% Daily Value

Phosphorus214 mg

17% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Mix with sliced almonds and dried cranberries for a nutritious breakfast bowl.
  • Top with fresh fruit and a drizzle of honey for a sweet and healthy treat.
  • Use as a crunchy topping for yogurt or cottage cheese.

Storage

Storage tip: Store in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness and prevent clumping.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wheat Chex high in sugar?
Wheat Chex is relatively low in sugar, with only 1.3 grams per 100 grams. It’s a better choice for those watching their sugar intake.
Does Wheat Chex have a high glycemic index?
No, Wheat Chex has a low glycemic index, making it suitable for those managing blood sugar levels.
Can I use Wheat Chex as a substitute for breadcrumbs?
Yes, Wheat Chex can be used as a gluten-free alternative to breadcrumbs for coating and breading foods.

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