cream of wheat

1 cup/240 g

cream of wheat

About This Food

Cream of Wheat is a type of porridge made from wheat farina, commonly consumed as a breakfast dish in North America. The calories in cream of wheat is 132.0 per serving. It provides iron and some B vitamins. It also offers a small amount of fiber. However, cream of wheat can be high in carbohydrates and may not be suitable for those on very low-carb diets. A recommended serving size is typically around 1/4 cup dry per day. It can be neutral for weight management if portion sizes are controlled and toppings are chosen wisely. To make it healthier, consider adding some berries or nuts for added nutrients and fiber.

Calorie Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off 1 cup (132 calories) of cream of wheat:

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Walking
0h 40m
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Jogging
0h 13m
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Cycling
0h 10m
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Swimming
0h 17m
* Estimates are based on an average adult (~70 kg / 155 lb).

Three macronutrients

Total Calories
129.6
NameCalories%
Carb
104.8kcal81%
Protein
17.5kcal13%
Fat
7.3kcal6%

Trace elements

NameValue%Daily Value
Calcium232.8mg18%
Iron12.8mg71%
Sodium43.2mg2%
Potassium55.2mg1%
Phosphorus88.8mg7%
Vitamin C0mg0%
Vitamin A0µg0%
Vitamin D0 IU0%
Vitamin B-60.2mg14%
Vitamin B-120µg0%
Magnesium16.8mg4%
Zinc0.6mg5%
Selenium30.7µg56%