Calories in Original Farina Enriched Creamy Hot Wheat Cereal, Original

📏 Serving Size: 3 Tbsp (35.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 129.9
  • Total Fat 0.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.0 g
  • Cholesterol 0.0 mg
  • Sodium 0.0 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 27.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 1.0 g
  • Sugars 0.0 g
  • Protein 4.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 100.1 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 10.8 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

Original Farina Enriched Creamy Hot Wheat Cereal, Original contains 129.9 calories per serving (3 Tbsp (35.0g)), a moderate amount that fits easily into most daily calorie goals. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 27.0g per serving (87.1% of calories). It contains 10.8mg of iron (60% DV), which plays a key role in oxygen transport and energy metabolism.

📝 Ingredients

Wheat Farina, Calcium Carbonate, Ferric Orthophosphate (source of Iron), Folic Acid, Niacinamide (vitamin B3), Thiamin Mononitrate (vitamin B1), Riboflavin (vitamin B2).

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

ℹ️ Fortified / Enriched

Fortification / Enrichment Agents: Ferric Orthophosphate, Niacinamide, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Calcium Carbonate

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice. Fortification agents are synthetic vitamins or minerals added to restore nutrients lost during processing or to boost nutritional content. They are added for public health reasons and are widely considered safe.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Original Farina Enriched Creamy Hot Wheat Cereal, Original contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories129.9 kcal6.5%
Total Carbohydrate27.0 g10%
Dietary Fiber1.0 g4%
Protein4.0 g8%
Calcium100.1 mg8%
Iron10.8 mg60%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Original Farina Enriched Creamy Hot Wheat Cereal, Original accounts for 6.5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 87.1% of the calories.

Carbs 87.1%
Carbs 87.1% Protein 12.9%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 129.9 calories in Original Farina Enriched Creamy Hot Wheat Cereal, Original? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 9.8 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 22.4 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 14.2 min
HIIT 12.0 min
Step Aerobics 12.8 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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