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Corn flakes

Breakfast cereal at its most elemental: corn, sugar, iron, crunch.

EnergyProteinCarbsFiberFat
Per 100 g384 kcal 5.9 g88.0 g 2.7 g0.9 g
Per 100 kcal— 1.5 g22.9 g 0.7 g0.2 g
One cup · 28 g108 kcal1.7 g24.6 g0.8 g0.3 g

Where the calories come from

6%carbs 92%2%

Also in 100 g

Total sugars7.8 g
Saturated fat0.2 g
Sodium571 mg · 25% DV
Potassium107 mg · 2% DV
Calcium2 mg · 0% DV
Iron19 mg · 108% DV
Magnesium7 mg · 2% DV
Vitamin C65.0 mg · 72% DV
Vitamin A (RAE)981 mcg · 109% DV
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.0 mg · 0% DV
Choline2.2 mg · 0% DV
Vitamin B61.91 mg · 112% DV
Phosphorus33 mg · 3% DV
Copper0.07 mg · 8% DV
Potassium : sodium0.2 : 1
Protein1.7 g · 3% DVFiber0.8 g · 3% DVPotassium30 mg · 1% DVCalcium0.6 mg · 0% DVIron5.4 mg · 30% DVMagnesium2.0 mg · 0% DVSodium160 mg · 7% DV

DV = FDA daily value for adults (21 CFR 101.9). A dash (—) means the USDA entry for this food does not report that nutrient — we leave it blank rather than estimate it. Values synced from USDA FoodData Central., entry 174648 Fiber sits inside the carbs figure.

508 gfor 30 g protein
1953 kcalthose grams cost
2.7 gfiber per 100 g

Where it sits in the whole library

01002003004005006007001020304050607080g proteinkcal per 100 g →↑ lean & protein-richenergy-dense ↓Chicken breastRolled oatsCorn flakes
0100200300400500600700510152025303540g fiberkcal per 100 g →↑ fiber-heavyrefined ↓Chia seedsBroccoliCorn flakes
05101520253691215g fiber /100 kcalg protein per 100 kcal →↑ fiber-rich caloriesempty calories ↓LentilsChicken breastCorn flakes

Rank within prepared & fast foods

Grilled chicken salad15.2 gFried chicken9.6 gGrilled chicken wrap8.3 gProtein bar7.4 gScrambled eggs6.7 gDouble cheeseburger6.1 gCheeseburger5.6 gLasagna with meat5.4 gBeef taco5.3 gChicken nuggets5.2 gChicken nuggets5.0 gCorn flakes1.5 g#43 of 56 in Prepared & fast foods · protein per 100 kcal

Fiber, in context

Corn flakes2.7 gRolled oats10.1 gBroccoli3.3 gWhite rice0.9 g

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