Original instant hot cereal, original
Cream Of Wheat · all Cream Of Wheat products checked
Target diet: Gluten Free
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wheat, and 1 more.
- wheat
- Gluten (allergen data)
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is low in saturated fat, low in sugars, high in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
Wheat farina, calcium carbonate, salt, defatted wheat germ, guar gum, natural flavor, ferric orthophosphate, vitamin a palmitate, niacin, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamine mononitrate, folic acid, bht (to preserve freshness).
Detailed analysis: why is Original instant hot cereal, original not gluten free?
Our analysis indicates that Original instant hot cereal, original is likely not suitable for a gluten free diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- wheat
- Gluten (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Wheat farina, calcium carbonate, salt, defatted wheat germ, guar gum, natural flavor, ferric orthophosphate, vitamin a palmitate, niacin, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamine mononitrate, folic acid, bht (to preserve freshness).. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Original instant hot cereal, original contains 357 calories per 100g, with 10.7g of protein, 0g of fat, and 71.4g of carbohydrates.
What should you do?
If you are following a gluten free diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer gluten free-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Original instant hot cereal, original Gluten Free?
No, Original instant hot cereal, original is generally not Gluten Free because it contains wheat, Gluten (allergen data).
Does Original instant hot cereal, original contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Wheat farina, calcium carbonate, salt, defatted wheat germ, guar gum, natural flavor, ferric orthophosphate, vitamin a palmitate, niacin, riboflavin, ...
What are the nutritional facts of Original instant hot cereal, original?
Original instant hot cereal, original contains 357 calories per 100g, with 10.7g of protein, 71.4g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.
How much sugar is in Original instant hot cereal, original?
Original instant hot cereal, original lists 0 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).
Is Original instant hot cereal, original ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Original instant hot cereal, original is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Original instant hot cereal, original on a Gluten Free diet?
No, Original instant hot cereal, original is not recommended for a Gluten Free diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Gluten Free-certified alternatives.