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Blood Sugar Impact of Cheerios Cereal

This food has a moderate impact on blood sugar.

Processed Cereal Products General Mills Branded
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Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 20.0g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 14.9g
Sugars 1.0g
Fiber 2.1g
Protein 2.6g
Fat 1.3g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

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Nutritional Information

Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.

Serving size 20.0 GRMg

Calories 72

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.3g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.3g 1%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 97.4mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 14.9g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2.1g 7%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 11.8g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.6g 5%
Calcium 66.6mg 5%
Iron 6.5mg 36%
Potassium 128.2mg 3%

* 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:

WHOLE GRAIN OATS, CORN STARCH, SUGAR, SALT, TRIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE. VITAMIN E (MIXED TOCOPHEROLS) ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS.VITAMINS AND MINERALS: CALCIUM CARBONATE, IRON AND ZINC (MINERAL NUTRIENTS), VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE), A B VITAMIN (NIACINAMIDE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN A (PALMITATE), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), A B VITAMIN (FOLIC ACID), VITAMIN B12, VITAMIN D3.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.

Vitamins

Vitamin C 100% DV
Vitamin A 417% DV
Vitamin D 26% DV
Thiamin (B1) 167% DV
Vitamin B6 177% DV
Vitamin B12 313% DV
Folate 125% DV

Minerals

Calcium 33% DV
Iron 180% DV
Potassium 18% DV
Magnesium 175% DV
Phosphorus 75% DV
Zinc 239% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Ingredient Analysis

Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.

Total Ingredients
14
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🍭 Added Sugar
SUGAR
Filler
STARCH*
🍚 High GI Carb
SUGAR
🌿 Natural
SALT
🧂 Seasoning
SALT
* Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) indicate ingredients that were detected as containing this ingredient rather than being an exact match.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize Cheerios Cereal based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

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Diet Compatibility

Blood Sugar Impact Tags

Ingredient Tags

🍭 Added Sugar
Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🧂 Seasoning

Data Details

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 General Mills
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2517161

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