Processed Cereal Products

Blood Sugar Impact of Frosted Cheerios Cereal

Frosted Cheerios Cereal
100

Frosted Cheerios Cereal has a BSI score of 100.0, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 130.4g carbs, 52.5g sugar, 11.1g fiber, 14.3g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.

Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 159.0g serving

Frosted cheerios cereal contains 130.4g of carbs, 52.5g of sugar, 14.3g of protein, 8.0g of fat, and 11.1g of fiber per 159.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.

Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 130.4g
Sugars 52.5g
Fiber 11.1g
Protein 14.3g
Fat 8.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
100

Frosted cheerios cereal contains 82.0g of carbs, 33.0g of sugar, and 7.0g of fiber per 159.0 Gg 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 159.0 Gg

Calories 603

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 876.1mg 38%
Total Carbohydrates 130.4g 47%
Dietary Fiber 11.1g 40%
Total Sugars 52.5g

* 66.8g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 14.3g 29%
Calcium 574.0mg 44%
Iron 15.9mg 88%
Potassium 381.6mg 8%

* 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, SUGAR, CORN STARCH, CORN SYRUP, SALT, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, BROWN SUGAR SYRUP, NATURAL FLAVOR. VITAMIN E (MIXED TOCOPHEROLS) ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: CALCIUM CARBONATE, VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE), IRON AND ZINC (MINERAL NUTRIENTS), A B VITAMIN (NIACINAMIDE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN A (PALMITATE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), A B VITAMIN (FOLIC ACID), VITAMIN B12, VITAMIN D3.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Minerals

Calcium 36% DV
Iron 56% DV
Potassium 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🍭 Added Sugar
SUGAR SYRUP*
Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
Filler
STARCH*
🌡️ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
🍚 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 Frosted Cheerios Cereal based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.

Diet Compatibility

Ingredient Tags

🍭 Added Sugar
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🧂 Seasoning

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 Sales Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2233883

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