Cereal, Frosted flakes

Pregnancy nutrients in 100 g

100 g gives about 186% of daily vitamin B-12, 98% of daily riboflavin and 89% of daily folate needed in pregnancy.

  1. Vitamin B-12 4.84 mcg
  2. Riboflavin 1.37 mg
  3. Folate (DFE) 536 mcg
  4. Vitamin B-6 1.61 mg
  5. Iron 11.6 mg
  6. Vitamin C 19.4 mg
  7. Vitamin D 129 IU
  8. Protein 4.25 g
  9. Potassium 82 mg
  10. Zinc 0.24 mg
  11. Choline 5.4 mg
  12. Calcium 3 mg
  13. DHA 0 g
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Nutrients per 100 grams
NutrientIn 100 gDaily reference
Calcium3 mg1000 mg
Choline5.4 mg450 mg
DHA0 g0.3 g
Folate (DFE)536 mcg600 mcg
Iron11.6 mg27 mg
Potassium82 mg2900 mg
Protein4.25 g70 g
Riboflavin1.37 mg1.4 mg
Vitamin B-124.84 mcg2.6 mcg
Vitamin B-61.61 mg1.9 mg
Vitamin C19.4 mg85 mg
Vitamin D129 IU600 IU
Zinc0.24 mg11 mg

Pregnancy guidance

Safe with precautions

Frosted Flakes cereal is safe to consume in moderation during pregnancy. The enriched milled corn provides fortified vitamin B12, folic acid, and riboflavin to support fetal development and maternal vitality. The USDA Dietary Guidelines recommend watching portion sizes because frosted corn flakes contain twelve grams of added sugar per cup with very little dietary fiber. Pair a measured serving with pasteurized milk and a hard-boiled egg to blunt blood sugar spikes.

Sources: USDA Dietary Guidelines ยท ACOG

How to read this

During pregnancy you need more of certain nutrients each day, like folate, iron and choline. Each bar shows how much of that daily amount 100 g of Cereal, Frosted flakes provides. 100% means 100 g alone covers the whole day; smaller numbers show its share. A โœ“ marks 100% or more.

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