Breakfast cereal

Breakfast Cereal

Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, Cocoa Puffs, 25% Reduced Sugar

19.1%
382 kcal

Energy

7.1%
5.0 g

Fat

3.5%
0.7 g

Saturates

29%
26.1 g

Sugar

21.7%
1.3 g

Salt

carbs
83%
fat
11%
protein
6%

Caloric Ratio

Nutrition

Calories % Daily Value
Total Calories 382 (1600 kJ)
19%
from Carbohydrate 333 (1395 kJ)
from Fat 45 (188 kJ)
from Protein 25 (104 kJ)
from Alcohol 0 (0 kJ)
Carbohydrates % Daily Value
Total Carbohydrates 83.3 g
30%
Dietary Fiber 5.8 g
19%
Starch ~
Sugars 26.1 g
Sucrose ~
Glucose ~
Fructose ~
Lactose ~
Maltose ~
Galactose ~
Fats & Fatty Acids % Daily Value
Total Fat 5.0 g
7%
Saturated Fat 0.7 g
4%
Butyric Acid ~
Caproic Acid ~
Caprylic Acid ~
Capric Acid ~
Lauric Acid ~
Tridecylic Acid ~
Myristic Acid ~
Pentadecanoic Acid ~
Palmitic Acid ~
Margaric Acid ~
Stearic Acid ~
Arachidic Acid ~
Behenic Acid ~
Lignoceric Acid ~
Monounsaturated Fat 2.3 g
Myristoleic Acid ~
15:1 ~
Palmitoleic Acid ~
16:1 c ~
16:1 t ~
17:1 ~
Oleic Acid ~
18:1 c ~
18:1 t ~
Gadoleic Acid ~
Erucic Acid ~
22:1 c ~
22:1 t ~
Nervonic Acid ~
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.3 g
Linoleic Acid ~
18:2 CLAs ~
18:2 n-6 c,c ~
18:2 t,t ~
18:2 i ~
18:2 t ~
Linolenic Acid ~
alpha-Linolenic Acid ~
gamma-Linolenic acid ~
Parinaric Acid ~
Eicosadienoic Acid ~
Eicosatrienoic Acid ~
20:3 n-3 ~
Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid ~
Arachidonic Acid ~
20:4 n-6 ~
Timnodonic Acid ~
Clupanodonic Acid ~
Docosahexaenoic Acid ~
Trans Fat 0.1 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids ~
Omega-6 Fatty Acids ~
Sterols % Daily Value
Cholesterol 0.0 mg
0%
Phytosterols ~
Campesterol ~
Stigmasterol ~
Beta-sitosterol ~
Protein & Amino Acids % Daily Value
Protein 6.2 g
12%
Essential Aminos
Histidine ~
Isoleucine ~
Leucine ~
Lysine ~
Methionine ~
Phenylalanine ~
Threonine ~
Tryptophan ~
Valine ~
Non-essential Aminos
Alanine ~
Arginine ~
Aspartic Acid ~
Cystine ~
Glutamic Acid ~
Glycine ~
Proline ~
Serine ~
Tyrosine ~
Other Nutrients % Daily Value
Alcohol ~
Water 1.8 g
Ash 3.7 g
Caffiene ~
Theobromine ~
Vitamins % Daily Value
Betaine ~
Choline ~
Vitamin A 1,667 IU
33%
Vitamin B1 (thiamine) 1.3 mg
87%
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) 1.4 mg
82%
Vitamin B3 (niacin) 16.7 mg
84%
Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid) ~
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) 1.7 mg
83%
Vitamin B9 (folate) 333 mcg
83%
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) 5 mcg
83%
Vitamin C 20.0 mg
33%
Vitamin D 133 IU
33%
Vitamin E ~
Vitamin K ~
Minerals % Daily Value
Calcium 333.0 mg
33%
Copper ~
Fluoride ~
Iron 15.0 mg
83%
Magnesium 33.0 mg
8%
Manganese ~
Phosphorus 167.0 mg
17%
Potassium 287.0 mg
8%
Sodium 521.0 mg
22%
Zinc 12.5 mg
83%
Breakfast Cereal

About Breakfast Cereal

A breakfast cereal (or just cereal) is a food made from processed grains that is often eaten with the first meal of the day. It is often eaten cold, usually mixed with milk, juice, water, or yogurt, and sometimes fruit, but may be eaten dry. Some companies promote their products for the health benefits from eating oat-based and high-fiber cereals. Cereals may be fortified with vitamins. Some cereals are made with high sugar content. Read More

A breakfast cereal (or just cereal) is a food made from processed grains that is often eaten with the first meal of the day. It is often eaten cold, usually mixed with milk, juice, water, or yogurt, and sometimes fruit, but may be eaten dry. Some companies promote their products for the health benefits from eating oat-based and high-fiber cereals. Cereals may be fortified with vitamins. Some cereals are made with high sugar content. Many breakfast cereals are produced via extrusion. The breakfast cereal industry has gross profit margins of 40-45%, 90% penetration in some markets, and steady and continued growth throughout its history.