Breakfast cereals

Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, with raisins and spice, prepared with water

FDC 173908cup (240 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 57 · -4 vs Breakfast cereals median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, with raisins and spice, prepared with water is middling for nutrient density at 57 of 100. Within breakfast cereals it ranks 19 of 30. Per 100 grams it is a good source of vitamin a (15% DV), a good source of iron (12% DV). Most of its 88 calories per 100 grams come from carbohydrate.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 2 g · 9%Carb 17.9 g · 81%Fat 1 g · 10%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories88 kcal4%
Total fat0.95 g1%
Saturated fat0.15 g1%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium111 mg5%
Carbohydrate18 g7%
Dietary fiber1.3 g5%
Sugars8.7 g
Protein2 g4%
Potassium85 mg2%
Calcium56 mg4%
Iron2.2 mg12%
Magnesium19 mg5%
Vitamin C0.1 mg0%
Vitamin A138 µg15%
Vitamin E0.09 mg1%

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FDC 173908

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Vitamin A15% DV
Iron12% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the breakfast cereals median

Nutrient density57 vs 61 median
Protein / 100 g2 vs 7.1 median
Fiber / 100 g1.3 vs 2.7 median
Sodium / 100 g111 vs 49 median

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More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, with cinnamon and spice, prepared with waterDensity 60 vs 57Cereals ready-to-eat, granola, homemadeDensity 60 vs 57Cereals, oats, regular and quick, unenriched, cooked with water (includes boiling and microwaving), without saltDensity 61 vs 57

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