Corn pops breakfast cereal
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Nutrition Facts
Per 100g
About This Product
Corn pops breakfast cereal by Kellogg's scores 7/10 for Heart Health based on very low saturated fat.
Corn pops breakfast cereal by Kellogg's provides 381 calories, 4.8g protein, 0.0g fat, and 90.5g carbohydrates per 100g. That gives it a protein efficiency of 1.3g of protein per 100 calories. It scores well for Heart Health health goals. However, there are some things to be aware of regarding its nutritional aspects.
- ✓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.
- ⚠High sugar content (38.1g per 100g) — significant portion of daily recommended limit.
Deep Analysis
Corn pops breakfast cereal by Kellogg's sits near the middle of the cereals category with 381 kcal per 100g (category avg: 406). Low protein at just 4.8g per 100g — well below the 10.5g average. Sugar is a concern at 38.1g per 100g (84% above category average).
Nutrition Breakdown
- •Calories: 381 kcal per 100g (category avg: 406)
- •Protein: 4.8g per 100g (category avg: 10.5g)
- •Sugars: 38.1g per 100g (category avg: 20.7g)
- •Sodium: 405mg per 100g — on the higher side
Who Should Eat This
Best suited for general healthy eating with moderate portions. Not ideal for blood sugar management or low-sugar diets.
Watch Out
- ⚠Sugar content of 38.1g per 100g is high — check your portion size to stay within daily limits.
- ⚠Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed). If clean eating matters to you, look for less processed options.
Better Alternatives
If Corn pops breakfast cereal doesn't perfectly fit your goals, consider looking for lower-sugar options in the same category, higher-protein alternatives for better satiety, less processed alternatives (NOVA Group 1-2). Browse the cereals category page on NutritionRanked to compare options side by side.
Ingredients
Milled corn, sugar, soluble corn fiber, contains 2% or less of molasses, salt, hydrogenated coconut and soybean oil, wheat starch, annatto color, bht for freshness. vitamins and minerals: vitamin c (sodium ascorbate and ascorbic acid), niacinamide, zinc oxide, reduced iron, vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamin hydrochloride), vitamin a palmitate, folic acid, vitamin d, vitamin b12.