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Cocoa cereal
Cocoa cereal by Aldi provides 405 kcal per 100 g, with 42.9 g of sugars and 4.8 g of protein. That is 135% 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 Breakfast cereals category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 cup (42 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 405 kcal | 170 kcal | 390 | |
| Total fat | 3.6 g | 1.5 g | 2% | 9.1 −61% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.2 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 88.1 g | 37 g | 13% | 66.3 +33% |
| Total sugars | 42.9 g | 18 g | 18.2 +135% | |
| Added sugars | 21.4 g | 9 g | 18% | 13 +65% |
| Dietary fiber | 2.4 g | 1 g | 4% | 8 −70% |
| Protein | 4.8 g | 2 g | 4% | 10.2 −53% |
| Salt | 1.4 g | 0.6 g | 0.7 +118% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 4917 Breakfast cereals products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from August 2020. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Low saturated fat
- 0 g per 100 g, 0% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other breakfast cereals
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
rice, sugar, cocoa (processed with alkali), canola oil, šalt, caramel color, natural flavor, rosemary extract (antioxidant), vitamins and minerals: reduced iron, zinc oxide, thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), calcium pantothenate (vitamin b5), folic acid,
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 cup (42 g)
- Labels & certifications
- No artificial flavors
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 4099100055368
Prices reported by shoppers
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Cocoa cereal?
Cocoa cereal contains 405 kcal per 100 g and about 170 kcal per serving (1 cup (42 g)).
How much sugar is in Cocoa cereal?
Cocoa cereal has 42.9 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Cocoa 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 March 4, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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