Cereal

by Post in Cereals and their products Barcode 0884912006219
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Cereal by Post provides 407 kcal per 100 g, with 44.4 g of sugars and 3.7 g of protein. That is 151% 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: gluten, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
7.4 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
5.6 g · High
Sugars
44.4 g · High
Salt
1.6 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 3/4 cup (27 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 407 kcal 110 kcal 389 +5%
Total fat 7.4 g 2 g 3% 7.8 −5%
Saturated fat 5.6 g 1.5 g 8% 1.6 +245%
Carbohydrates 85.2 g 23 g 8% 69.5 +23%
Total sugars 44.4 g 12 g 17.7 +151%
Dietary fiber 3.7 g 1 g 4% 7.7 −52%
Protein 3.7 g 1 g 2% 10.3 −64%
Salt 1.6 g 0.4 g 0.8 +102%

*% 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.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other cereals and their products

Calories higher 27%
Sugars higher 5%
Salt higher 12%
Saturated fat higher 7%
Protein top 91%
Fiber top 71%

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

Ingredients

Corn flour, sugar, brown sugar, rice flour, coconut oil, oat flour, salt, rolled oats, wheat flour, high fructose corn syrup, graham flour, honey, artificial flavor, vegetable oil (soybean, palm, palm kernel oil with tbhq for freshness), sodium ascorbate, baking soda, niacinamide*, reduced iron, zinc oxide, barley malt, soy lecithin, vitamin a palmitate, thiamin mononitrate*, bht (a preservative) pyridoxine hydrochloride*, riboflavin*, folic acid*, niacin*.

Contains palm oilNot vegan
Allergens
GlutenSoybeans

Additives 5

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

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

Product details

Serving size
3/4 cup (27 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0884912006219

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cereal?

Cereal contains 407 kcal per 100 g and about 110 kcal per serving (3/4 cup (27 g)).

How much sugar is in Cereal?

Cereal has 44.4 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.

Is Cereal vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Cereal contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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