Nutritional and Marketing Information on US Cereals
SUMMARY:
The
UScereal
data frame has 65 rows and
11 columns. The data come from the 1993 ASA Statistical Graphics
Exposition, and are taken from the mandatory F&DA food label. The
data have been normalized here to a portion of one American cup.
DATA DESCRIPTION:
This data frame contains the following columns:
ARGUMENTS:
- mfr
-
Manufacturer, represented by its first initial: G=General Mills,
K=Kelloggs, N=Nabisco, P=Post, Q=Quaker Oats, R=Ralston Purina.
- calories
-
number of calories in one portion
- protein
-
grams of protein in one portion
- fat
-
grams of fat in one portion
- sodium
-
milligrams of sodium in one portion
- fibre
-
grams of dietary fibre in one portion
- carbo
-
grams of complex carbohydrates in one portion
- sugars
-
grams of sugars in one portion
- shelf
-
display shelf (1, 2, or 3, counting from the floor)
- potassium
-
grams of potassium
- vitamins
-
vitamins and minerals (none, enriched, or 100%)
SOURCE:
The original data are available at
http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/datasets/1993.expo/