Cereal

Blood Sugar Impact of Cereal

Cereal
100

contains 85.7g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 100. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this Cereal to make informed diabetic food choices.

Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 42.0g serving

Cereal contains 36.0g of carbs, 17.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 1.5g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 42.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.

Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 36.0g
Sugars 17.0g
Fiber 0.0g
Protein 2.0g
Fat 1.5g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
100

Cereal contains 85.7g of carbs, 40.5g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 42.0 MGg serving. This chart shows the estimated blood sugar curve based on these nutritional factors. This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only.

Medical Disclaimer: This blood sugar response estimate is intended for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.

Our Methodology: We calculate blood sugar impact using nutritional data including carbohydrates, sugars, fiber content, and food processing factors. This proprietary algorithm estimates timing and magnitude of blood sugar response based on established glycemic research.

Important: Individual responses vary significantly based on metabolism, medication, activity level, and overall health. This tool cannot replace professional medical advice, glucose monitoring, or consultation with your healthcare provider.

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Serving size 42.0 MGg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 220.1mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 36.0g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 17.0g

* 19.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Potassium 60.1mg 1%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

INGREDIENTS:

RICE, SUGAR, MARSHMALLOWS (SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, DEXTROSE, GELATIN, COCOA, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, NATURAL FLAVOR), CANOLA AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: NIACINAMIDE (VITAMIN B3), VITAMIN A PALMITATE, REDUCED IRON, ZINC OXIDE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2), THIAMIN MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), VITAMIN D3, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B12.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin A 661% DV
Vitamin D 25% DV
Niacin (B3) 119% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 125% DV
Vitamin B6 112% DV
Vitamin B12 476% DV
Folate 119% DV

Minerals

Iron 36% DV
Potassium 4% DV
Zinc 49% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Compare this against

RICE, SUGAR, MARSHMALLOWS (SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, DEXTROSE, GELATIN, COCOA, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, NATURAL FLAVOR), CANOLA AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: NIACINAMIDE (VITAMIN B3), VITAMIN A PALMITATE, REDUCED IRON, ZINC OXIDE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2), THIAMIN MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), VITAMIN D3, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B12.

Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.

About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality score below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Post Consumer Brands, Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 82/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2511635

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