Wheaties cereal

Wheaties cereal

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Target diet: Vegan

Wheaties cereal · Vegan

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At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product

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On the label

Whole grain wheatsugarcorn syrupsalt. Vitamin Esodium) A B vitaminniacinamide) vitamin B6vitamin B2riboflavin

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsNone found
Open Food Facts analysisCould not verify

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
342 kcal
Fat
1.3 g
Carbohydrates
84.2 g
Sugars
13.2 g
Fibre
10.5 g
Protein
7.9 g
Salt
1.5 g
high

Per 100 g this product is 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 3, processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Whole grain wheat, sugar, corn syrup, salt. Vitamin E (mixed tocopherols). Iron and zinc. Vitamin C(sodium) A B vitamin ( niacinamide) vitamin B6, vitamin B2 (riboflavin)

Why can't we give a definite answer for Wheaties cereal?

Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Wheaties cereal fits a vegan diet. Reasons:

  • At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product

Rather than guessing, we prefer to tell you honestly when the data is incomplete. If you follow a vegan diet for health or religious reasons, please check the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly before consuming this product.

Note: This analysis is based on publicly available ingredient data from Open Food Facts. Product formulations change frequently. This is not medical, nutritional, or religious advice.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wheaties cereal Vegan?

We cannot say for certain. At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.

Does Wheaties cereal contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Whole grain wheat, sugar, corn syrup, salt. Vitamin E (mixed tocopherols). Iron and zinc. Vitamin C(sodium) A B vitamin ( niacinamide) vitamin B6, vit...

What are the nutritional facts of Wheaties cereal?

Wheaties cereal contains 342 calories per 100g, with 7.9g of protein, 84.2g of carbohydrates, and 1.3g of fat.

How much sugar is in Wheaties cereal?

Wheaties cereal lists 13.2 g of sugar per 100 g.

Is Wheaties cereal ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Wheaties cereal is in group 3 (processed foods), not in the ultra-processed group.

Can I eat Wheaties cereal on a Vegan diet?

We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Wheaties cereal fits a Vegan diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.