Cereal

by Malt O Meal in Cereals and their products Barcode 0042400265146
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Cereal by Malt O Meal provides 393 kcal per 100 g, with 42.9 g of sugars and 3.6 g of protein. That is 142% 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. Contains: soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
3.6 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
42.9 g · High
Salt
1.7 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 cup (28 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 393 kcal 110 kcal 389
Total fat 3.6 g 1 g 1% 7.8 −54%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 1.6 −100%
Carbohydrates 85.7 g 24 g 9% 69.5 +23%
Total sugars 42.9 g 12 g 17.7 +142%
Added sugars 19.7 g 5.5 g 11% 9.3 +113%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 7.7 −100%
Protein 3.6 g 1 g 2% 10.3 −65%
Salt 1.7 g 0.5 g 0.8 +120%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 8322 Cereals and their products products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other cereals and their products

Calories higher 39%
Sugars higher 7%
Salt higher 9%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 92%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Corn flour, sugar, whole grain oat flour, canola oil, molasses, contains 2% or less of salt, sodium citrate, natural and artificial flavor, malic acid, yellow 5, red 40, maltodextrin, soy lecithin, blue 1, yellow 6, bht added to preserve freshness. vitamins & minerals: ferric orthophosphate (source of iron), niacinamide (vitamin b3), zinc oxide (source of zinc), thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), calcium pantothenate (a b-vitamin), pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), folic acid.

Palm oil free
Allergens
Soybeans

Additives 9

Moderate overexposure risk
E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

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

Product details

Serving size
1 cup (28 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0042400265146

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cereal?

Cereal contains 393 kcal per 100 g and about 110 kcal per serving (1 cup (28 g)).

How much sugar is in Cereal?

Cereal has 42.9 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is 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.

What allergens does Cereal contain?

According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 22, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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