Cream of Wheat Lower Sugar Cocoa

by Cream of Wheat in Hot cereal Barcode 0072400800023
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Cream of Wheat Lower Sugar Cocoa by Cream of Wheat provides 343 kcal per 100 g, with 34.3 g of sugars and 8.6 g of protein. That is 71% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Hot cereal category. Contains: gluten.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0 g · Low
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
34.3 g · High
Salt
1.1 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 packet (35 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 343 kcal 120 kcal 377 −9%
Total fat 0 g 0 g 0% 3 −100%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 1.1 −100%
Carbohydrates 77.1 g 27 g 10% 79.2
Total sugars 34.3 g 12 g 20.1 +71%
Added sugars 17.1 g 6 g 12% 17.1
Dietary fiber 8.6 g 3 g 11% 4.4 +96%
Protein 8.6 g 3 g 6% 6.1 +40%
Salt 1.1 g 0.4 g 0.2 +400%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 7 Hot cereal products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other hot cereal

Calories lower 29%
Sugars lower 50%
Salt higher 20%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 14%
Fiber top 17%

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

Ingredients

WHEAT FARINA, SUGAR, MALTODEXTRIN, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), CALCIÚM CARBONATE, GUAR GUM, SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS, DEFATTED WHEAT GERM, STEVIA EXTRACT, FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE (IRON), NIACINAMIDE (VITAMIN B3), BHT (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), THIAMINE MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2), FOLIC ACID, CHOLECALCIFEROL (VITAMIN D3)

Palm oil free
Allergens
Gluten

Additives 4

E412 - Guar gum
Emulsifier

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

Product details

Serving size
1 packet (35 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0072400800023

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cream of Wheat Lower Sugar Cocoa?

Cream of Wheat Lower Sugar Cocoa contains 343 kcal per 100 g and about 120 kcal per serving (1 packet (35 g)).

How much sugar is in Cream of Wheat Lower Sugar Cocoa?

Cream of Wheat Lower Sugar Cocoa has 34.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Cream of Wheat Lower Sugar Cocoa healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 Cream of Wheat Lower Sugar Cocoa contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated December 8, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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