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Breakfast cereal original

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Breakfast cereal original

C3g sugar
(Low Sugar)
Nut-freeNo dyes

90

Calories

per serving

3g

Sugar

per serving

4g

Protein

per serving

0g

Fiber

per serving

Nutrition highlights

  • Only 3g added sugar
  • Free from artificial dyes
  • Nut-free - school-safe

Ingredients

Rice, wheat gluten, sugar, defatted wheat germ, contains 2% or less of salt, whey, malt flavor, calcium caseinate, vitamins and minerals: reduced iron, vitamin c (ascorbic acid), niacinamide, vitamin e acetate, beta-caro…

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Rice, wheat gluten, sugar, defatted wheat germ, contains 2% or less of salt, whey, malt flavor, calcium caseinate, vitamins and minerals: reduced iron, vitamin c (ascorbic acid), niacinamide, vitamin e acetate, beta-carotene, vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b1 (thiamin hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), folic acid, vitamin d3, vitamin b12,

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size 1 Box (23 g)

Amount per serving

Calories

90

% Daily Value*

Total Sugars 2.9g

Includes 3g Added Sugars

6%

Dietary Fiber 0g

0%

Protein 4g

Sodium 163mg

7%

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

Sugar rating

C
Low Sugar

Up to 3g added sugar per serving

3g added sugar ≈ 12% of the 25g daily added-sugar limit (AHA, ages 2-18).

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Data: Open Food Facts, checked September 2026.

How it compares

  • Ranks #127 of 556 cereal products we track for added sugar per serving (#1 is lowest).
  • Lower-sugar swap: Kellogg's Rice Krispies- M&M minis has 0g sugar per serving, 3g less. Serving sizes differ, so check both labels.

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