Breakfast cereals
Generic food — values per 100 g.
Quick answer
Breakfast cereals: 100 g has 402 kcal and 8 g of protein, 73.2 g of carbs and 7.2 g of fat.
Calories
402kcal
Protein
8g
Carbs
73.2g
Fat
7.2g
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Portion (40 g) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 402 kcal | 161 kcal |
| Protein | 8 g | 3.2 g |
| Carbohydrates | 73.2 g | 29.3 g |
| of which sugars | 21.2 g | 8.5 g |
| Fat | 7.2 g | 2.9 g |
| of which saturates | 2 g | 0.8 g |
| Fibre | 6 g | 2.4 g |
| Salt | 0.6 g | 0.24 g |
Kaizo score
37/ 100
Fair
Score of the generic food with no personal goal. Generic foods are rated on their nutrition (2023 Nutri-Score method, computed by Kaizo); processing and additives do not apply, so the score is partial: computed on 65 available points, scaled to 100. In the app, it adapts to your goal.
Calories from
Protein 8%Carbs 75%Fat 17%
Compare with
| Food | kcal | Protein (g) | Carbs (g) | Fat (g) | Protein / 100 kcal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast cereals | 402 | 8 | 73.2 | 7.2 | 2 |
| Rusk | 394 | 10 | 73.2 | 5.4 | 2.5 |
| Crispbread, extruded and grilled, plain | 385 | 9 | 75.8 | 3.6 | 2.3 |
| Puffed rice textured bread, whole grain | 381 | 8.4 | 77.9 | 3 | 2.2 |
| Muesli | 433 | 8.9 | 63.4 | 14.3 | 2.1 |
| Oat flakes | 369 | 10.6 | 57.7 | 7.8 | 2.9 |
Per 100 g.
FAQ
How many calories are in “Breakfast cereals”?
402 kcal per 100 g, so about 161 kcal in a 40 g portion (Ciqual 2025 table, ANSES).
Is “Breakfast cereals” high in protein?
No: protein provides only 8% of its calories, below the EU "source of protein" threshold (12%).
How much sugar and fibre does “Breakfast cereals” contain?
Per 100 g: 21.2 g of sugars and 6 g of fibre.
Source: ANSES, Ciqual 2025 food composition table (Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0). Ciqual name: Breakfast cereals (average) (code 32003). Average values for the generic food; a given product can differ. – : value not available.
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