Cornflakes breading

Cornflakes breading

Breakfast

Item Rating: 60/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 110 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 0.3 grams of fat, and 24.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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440
calories
8
protein
96
carbohydrates
1.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (120g)
Calories
440
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.2 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 800 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 96 g 34%
Dietary Fiber 2 g 7%
Sugars 10 g
protein 8 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 8 mg 0%
Iron 10 mg 55%
Potassium 120 mg 2%

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

Food Attributes

Source of Calories

90.0%
7.5%
2.5%
Fat: 10 cal (2.5%)
Protein: 32 cal (7.5%)
Carbs: 384 cal (90.0%)

About Cornflakes breading

Cornflakes Breading is a versatile coating made from crushed cornflakes, commonly used to add a crispy texture to fried or baked dishes. Originating in modern Western cuisine, it leverages the simplicity of cornflakes, a staple breakfast cereal, as a base ingredient. Typically composed of finely crushed cornflakes, it may include seasonings like salt, pepper, and spices for enhanced flavor. Cornflakes are made primarily from milled corn, sugar, and malt flavoring, and offer a light, crunchy texture perfect for dishes like chicken, fish, or vegetables. While cornflakes breading is gluten-free if using pure corn-based cereal, it can be high in carbohydrates due to added sugars found in some brands. It is lower in fat compared to traditional flour or breadcrumb coatings, making it a lighter alternative when baked rather than fried. For optimal health, pair it with lean proteins and minimize oil-based cooking methods.