
Product Insights
Shredded wheat is a whole‑grain breakfast cereal made from 100 % whole wheat and belongs to the “Cereals and potatoes” and “Breakfast cereals” PNNS groups. It carries a Nutri‑Score of A and a NOVA 1 rating, reflecting low fat, sugar and salt, high fiber (12.5 g) and protein (11.8 g per 100 g), but it contains gluten and its Eco‑Score is only C, indicating a moderate environmental impact from its HDPE film and cardboard packaging. The product is vegan, additive‑free and high in carbohydrates, which may not suit low‑carb or gluten‑free diets.
Nutrient Levels
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Nutritional Values
Values per 100 g
Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average breakfast cereal, this shredded wheat contains about 95 % less sugar (0.7 g vs 14.1 g per 100 g), roughly 97 % less salt (0.05 g vs 1.77 g), and higher fiber (12.5 g vs 8.3 g) and protein (11.8 g vs 10.2 g), while its calorie content is slightly lower than the category average.
Ingredients
whole grain wheat (100%)
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