Frosted Shredded Wheat

Packaged product Breakfast Cereals Best Choice

Frosted Shredded Wheat contains 350 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 87% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 9% from protein and 4% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in breakfast cereals on FoodFactly, where the median is 400 kcal per 100 g across 9,296 products.

100 g provides 167% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 156% of the Daily Value for iron and 91% of the Daily Value for zinc.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Frosted Shredded Wheat by Best Choice, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
350kcal per 100 g
8.3 gprotein
81.7 gcarbohydrates
1.7 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 350 kcal
Total fat L 1.7 g 2%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 8 mg 0.3%
Total carbohydrates L 81.7 g 30%
Dietary fiber L 10 g 36%
Total sugars L 20 g
Added sugars L 18.3 g 37%
Protein L 8.3 g 17%
Thiamin (B1) L 1 mg83%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.71 mg54%
Niacin (B3) L 10 mg63%
Vitamin B6 L 1 mg59%
Vitamin B12 L 4 µg167%
Calcium L 33 mg3%
Iron L 28 mg156%
Magnesium L 67 mg16%
Phosphorus L 250 mg20%
Potassium L 367 mg8%
Zinc L 10 mg91%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 9%Carbohydrates: 87%Fat: 4%350kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 9%
  • Carbohydrates 87%
  • Fat 4%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin B12167%Iron156%Zinc91%Thiamin (B1)83%Niacin (B3)63%Vitamin B659%Riboflavin (B2)54%Phosphorus20%Magnesium16%Potassium8%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein8.3 gbelow the median for breakfast cereals (median 9.3 g)
  • Fiber10 gin the top quarter of breakfast cereals (median 7.1 g)
  • Sugars20 gabove the median for breakfast cereals (median 18 g)
  • Fat1.7 gin the lowest quarter of breakfast cereals (median 11.3 g)
  • Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of breakfast cereals (median 2 g)
  • Sodium8 mgin the lowest quarter of breakfast cereals (median 148 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat L0 g
Polyunsaturated fat L0.83 g
Carotenoids (1)
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units L0 IU
Other components (2)
Fiber, soluble L2 g
Fiber, insoluble L8 g

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g USDA BrandedOpen Food Facts
Calories 350 kcal350 kcal
Protein 8.3 g8.3 g
Carbohydrates 81.7 g81.7 g
Fat 1.7 g1.7 g
Fiber 10 g10 g
Sugars 20 g20 g
Sodium 8 mgn/a

Product details

Brand
Best Choice
Barcode
0070038622383
Category
Breakfast Cereals
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

whole grain wheat, sugar, gelatin, natural and artificial flavor, red 40, blue 1. bht added to preserve freshness. vitamins and minerals: reduced iron, niacinamide (vitamin b3), folic acid, zinc òxide (source of zinc), pyridóxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), riboflavin (vitamin b2), thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), vitamin b12. contains wheat. proudly

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Frosted Shredded Wheat?

100 g of Frosted Shredded Wheat has 350 kcal.

How much protein is in Frosted Shredded Wheat?

Frosted Shredded Wheat contains 8.3 g of protein per 100 g (17% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 9% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other breakfast cereals, that is below the median (median 9.3 g).

How many carbs are in Frosted Shredded Wheat?

Frosted Shredded Wheat has 81.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 10 g of fiber and 20 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Frosted Shredded Wheat?

Frosted Shredded Wheat contains 1.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Frosted Shredded Wheat contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (167% DV), iron (156% DV), zinc (91% DV), Thiamin (B1) (83% DV) and Niacin (B3) (63% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Frosted Shredded Wheat?

100 g contains 8 mg of sodium, 0.3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated March 4, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2281186. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated February 8, 2022. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0070038622383. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 4, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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