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Ready brek original: Full Macro & Calorie Guide

Ready brek original contains 374 kcal per 100g, with 12.0g of protein, 58.0g of carbohydrates, and 8.7g of fat.

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Nutritional Overview

Ready brek original is a food item that can be part of a varied diet. Per 100g serving, it provides 374 kcal of energy, 12.0g of protein, 58.0g of carbohydrates, and 8.7g of fat.

With only 1.0g of sugar per 100g, it meets the UK/EU "low sugar" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those reducing their sugar intake as part of a balanced diet.

Each 100g serving provides 7.9g of dietary fibre per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "high fibre" nutrition-claim threshold. The UK government recommends 30g of fibre per day for adults. Adequate fibre intake supports healthy digestion, helps regulate blood sugar levels, and may reduce the risk of heart disease and bowel cancer.

Each 100g serving contains 0.03g of salt, meeting the UK/EU "low salt" nutrition-claim threshold. The NHS recommends adults consume no more than 6g of salt per day, so choosing lower-salt foods like this one makes it easier to stay within that limit and supports healthy blood pressure. Ready brek original's real energy value is 374 kcal per 100g. Our uk calorie calculator adds that straight into your day's running total.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Ready brek original?

Ready brek original contains 374 kcal per 100g, which is approximately 19% of the recommended daily intake of 2,000 kcal for an average adult.

Is Ready brek original low in sugar?

Yes, Ready brek original has only 1.0g of sugar per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low sugar" nutrition-claim threshold.

Is Ready brek original low in salt?

Yes, Ready brek original contains only 0.03g of salt per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low salt" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those managing their sodium intake as part of a heart-healthy diet.

Is Ready brek original high in fibre?

Yes, Ready brek original provides 7.9g of dietary fibre per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "high fibre" nutrition-claim threshold. The UK government recommends 30g of fibre per day for adults.

Sources & References

Data source for this food

  1. Open Food Facts — manufacturer's official product page

General nutrition references

  1. British Nutrition Foundation — UK nutrition science and education
  2. USDA FoodData Central — US Department of Agriculture food composition database
  3. NHS Eat Well — UK National Health Service dietary guidance
  4. British Dietetic Association (BDA) — UK registered dietitians and evidence-based food fact sheets
  5. British Heart Foundation — heart-healthy eating advice and dietary guidance

Nutritional values are per 100g unless otherwise stated and are provided for general information only. Not a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice. If you have a health condition, allergy, or are pregnant, consult a qualified healthcare professional. Values may vary depending on brand, preparation method, and serving size.