Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal

by Post 24 oz in Cereals and their products Barcode 0884912294050
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal by Post provides 379 kcal per 100 g, with 55.2 g of sugars and 6.9 g of protein. That is 211% 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 and comes in a 24 oz pack. Contains: gluten.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0 g · Low
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
55.2 g · High
Salt
0.6 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 3/4 cup (29 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 379 kcal 110 kcal 389
Total fat 0 g 0 g 0% 7.8 −100%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 1.6 −100%
Carbohydrates 89.7 g 26 g 9% 69.5 +29%
Total sugars 55.2 g 16 g 17.7 +211%
Added sugarsUSDA 55.3 g 16 g 32% 9.3 +498%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 7.7 −100%
Protein 6.9 g 2 g 4% 10.3 −33%
Salt 0.6 g 0.2 g 0.8 −27%

*% 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.

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 49%
Sugars higher 2%
Salt lower 50%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 75%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Sugar, wheat, corn syrup, salt, honey, caramel color. vitamins and minerals: thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), calcium pantothenate (vitamin b5), folic acid.

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
Gluten

Additives 1

Moderate overexposure risk

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

Product details

Quantity
24 oz
Serving size
3/4 cup (29 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0884912294050

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal?

Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal contains 379 kcal per 100 g and about 110 kcal per serving (3/4 cup (29 g)).

How much sugar is in Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal?

Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal has 55.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Sweetened Puffed Wheat 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 Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 5, 2023. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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