Sweetened rice cereal

by Post Foods Llc. in Cereals and their products Barcode 0884912990105
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Sweetened rice cereal by Post Foods Llc. provides 400 kcal per 100 g, with 36.7 g of sugars and 5 g of protein. That is 107% 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.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
4.2 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
3.3 g · Moderate
Sugars
36.7 g · High
Salt
1.5 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 container (60 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 400 kcal 240 kcal 389
Total fat 4.2 g 2.5 g 3% 7.8 −47%
Saturated fat 3.3 g 2 g 10% 1.6 +107%
Carbohydrates 85 g 51 g 19% 69.5 +22%
Total sugars 36.7 g 22 g 17.7 +107%
Dietary fiber 1.7 g 1 g 4% 7.7 −78%
Protein 5 g 3 g 6% 10.3 −51%
Salt 1.5 g 0.9 g 0.8 +86%

*% 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 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other cereals and their products

Calories higher 35%
Sugars higher 12%
Salt higher 14%
Saturated fat higher 15%
Protein top 87%
Fiber top 91%

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

Ingredients

Rice, sugar, hydrogenated vegetable oil (coconut and palm kernel oils), cocoa (processed with alkali), salt, caramel color, natural and artificial flavor. vitamins and minerals: niacinamide, reduced iron, zinc oxide (source of zinc), vitamin b6, vitamin a palmitate, riboflavin (vitamin b2), thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), folic acid, vitamin b12, vitamin d.

Contains palm oil

Additives 1

Moderate overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
1 container (60 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0884912990105

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Sweetened rice cereal?

Sweetened rice cereal contains 400 kcal per 100 g and about 240 kcal per serving (1 container (60 g)).

How much sugar is in Sweetened rice cereal?

Sweetened rice cereal has 36.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Sweetened rice 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 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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