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Cap& n crunch cotton candy breakfast cereal

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Nutri-Score E NOVA 4

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Cap& n crunch cotton candy breakfast cereal

in Cereals and their products Barcode 0030000568071
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Cap& n crunch cotton candy breakfast cereal provides 395 kcal per 100 g, with 44.7 g of sugars and 5.3 g of protein. That is 152% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cereals and their products category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
4 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
1.3 g · Low
Sugars
44.7 g · High
Salt
1.1 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1-1/4 cup (38 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 395 kcal 150 kcal 389
Total fat 4 g 1.5 g 2% 7.8 −50%
Saturated fat 1.3 g 0.5 g 3% 1.6 −18%
Carbohydrates 86.8 g 33 g 12% 69.5 +25%
Total sugars 44.7 g 17 g 17.7 +152%
Added sugarsUSDA 36.8 g 14 g 28% 9.3 +296%
Dietary fiber 2.6 g 1 g 4% 7.7 −66%
Protein 5.3 g 2 g 4% 10.3 −49%
Salt 1.1 g 0.4 g 0.8 +43%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 8318 Cereals and their products products on Foodmetria.

Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from February 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other cereals and their products

Calories higher 37%
Sugars higher 5%
Salt higher 30%
Saturated fat higher 32%
Protein top 85%
Fiber top 86%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Corn flour, sugar, oat flour, brown sugar, palm and/or coconut oil, natural flavor, salt, blue 1, reduced iron, red 3, niacinamide*, thiamine mononitrate*, bht (to preserve freshness), pyridoxine hydrochloride*, riboflavin*, folic acid*.

Contains palm oil

Additives 3

Moderate overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1-1/4 cup (38 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0030000568071

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cap& n crunch cotton candy breakfast cereal?

Cap& n crunch cotton candy breakfast cereal contains 395 kcal per 100 g and about 150 kcal per serving (1-1/4 cup (38 g)).

How much sugar is in Cap& n crunch cotton candy breakfast cereal?

Cap& n crunch cotton candy breakfast cereal has 44.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Cap& n crunch cotton candy breakfast cereal healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated July 18, 2021. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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