Corn Flakes
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Nutrition Facts
Per 100g
About This Product
Corn Flakes by Kellogg’s scores 7/10 for Heart Health based on very low saturated fat.
Corn Flakes by Kellogg’s provides 357 calories, 7.1g protein, 0.0g fat, and 85.7g carbohydrates per 100g. That gives it a protein efficiency of 2.0g of protein per 100 calories. It scores well for Heart Health health goals.
- ✓Very low in saturated fat (0.0g per 100g), which is beneficial for cardiovascular health.
- ✓Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed food). Consider less processed alternatives if clean eating is a priority.
- ✓Contains no detected additives — a clean ingredient list.
Deep Analysis
Corn Flakes by Kellogg’s sits near the middle of the cereals category with 357 kcal per 100g (category avg: 406).
Nutrition Breakdown
- •Calories: 357 kcal per 100g (category avg: 406)
- •Protein: 7.1g per 100g (category avg: 10.5g)
- •Sugars: 10.7g per 100g (category avg: 20.7g)
- •Fiber: 3.6g per 100g (category avg: 8.1g)
- •Sodium: 714mg per 100g — on the higher side
Who Should Eat This
Best suited for general healthy eating with moderate portions.
Watch Out
- ⚠Sodium at 714mg per 100g. A 200g serving would provide 1428mg — roughly 62% of the daily limit.
- ⚠Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed). If clean eating matters to you, look for less processed options.
Better Alternatives
If Corn Flakes doesn't perfectly fit your goals, consider looking for higher-protein alternatives for better satiety, higher-fiber choices for better digestive health, less processed alternatives (NOVA Group 1-2). Browse the cereals category page on NutritionRanked to compare options side by side.
Ingredients
milled corn, sugar, malt flavor, contains 2% or less of salt, bht added to packaging for freshness, vitamins and minerals: iron, vitamin c (sodium ascorbate, ascorbic acid), niacinamide, vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamin hydrochloride), vitamin a palmitate, folic acid, vitamin d, vitamin b12,