Hot Cereal

Hot Cereal

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Target diet: Keto

Hot Cereal · Keto

No, skip it.

Too high in carbs (220g/100g).

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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On the label

WHEAT FARINACALCIUM CARBONATEDEFATTED WHEAT GERMDISODIUM PHOSPHATEFERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATENIACINAMIDETHIAMINE MONONITRATERIBOFLAVIN

What we checked

Carbs (per 100g)220 g
Sugars (per 100g)9.2 g
Fat (per 100g)0 g

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
1030 kcal
Fat
0 g
Saturated fat
0 g
low
Carbohydrates
220 g
Sugars
9.2 g
Fibre
9.1 g
Protein
36.7 g
Salt
0 g
low

Per 100 g this product is low in saturated fat, low 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 1, unprocessed or minimally processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

WHEAT FARINA, CALCIUM CARBONATE, DEFATTED WHEAT GERM, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE, NIACINAMIDE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID.

Detailed analysis: why is Hot Cereal not keto?

Our analysis indicates that Hot Cereal is likely not suitable for a keto diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • Too high in carbs (220g/100g)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: WHEAT FARINA, CALCIUM CARBONATE, DEFATTED WHEAT GERM, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE, NIACINAMIDE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Hot Cereal contains 1030 calories per 100g, with 36.7g of protein, 0g of fat, and 220g of carbohydrates (9.2g of which is sugar). The high carbohydrate content further confirms that this product is not suitable for a ketogenic diet.

What should you do?

If you are following a keto diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer keto-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 Hot Cereal Keto?

No, Hot Cereal is generally not Keto because it contains Too high in carbs (220g/100g).

Does Hot Cereal contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: WHEAT FARINA, CALCIUM CARBONATE, DEFATTED WHEAT GERM, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE, NIACINAMIDE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ...

What are the nutritional facts of Hot Cereal?

Hot Cereal contains 1030 calories per 100g, with 36.7g of protein, 220g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.

How much sugar is in Hot Cereal?

Hot Cereal lists 9.2 g of sugar per 100 g.

Is Hot Cereal ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Hot Cereal is in group 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed foods), not in the ultra-processed group.

Can I eat Hot Cereal on a Keto diet?

No, Hot Cereal is not recommended for a Keto diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Keto-certified alternatives.