Cheerios

Packaged product Getreide und Pasta General Mills

Cheerios contains 359 kcal per 100 g. A Serving, 1.5 Cup, 39 g (39 g) provides about 140 kcal.

Roughly 73 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 14 % from fat and 13 % from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for Getreide und Pasta on FoodFactly (384 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 179 % of the Daily Value for Eisen, 83 % of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1) and 51 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B6.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Cheerios by General Mills, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
359kcal per 100 g
12,8 gprotein
74,4 gcarbohydrates
6,4 gfat
140kcal in Serving, 1.5 Cup, 39 g (39 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 359 kcal
Total fat L 6,4 g 8 %
Saturated fat L 1,3 g 6 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0 %
Sodium L 487 mg 21 %
Total carbohydrates L 74,4 g 27 %
Dietary fiber L 10,3 g 37 %
Total sugars L 5,1 g
Added sugars L 2,6 g 5 %
Protein L 12,8 g 26 %
Vitamin A L 231 µg26 %
Vitamin C L 23,1 mg26 %
Vitamin D L 10 µg50 %
Thiamin (B1) L 1 mg83 %
Niacin (B3) L 4,1 mg26 %
Vitamin B6 L 0,87 mg51 %
Folat (B9) L 205 µg51 %
Vitamin B12 L 1,2 µg51 %
Calcium L 333 mg26 %
Eisen L 32,3 mg179 %
Magnesium L 108 mg26 %
Phosphor L 481 mg38 %
Kalium L 641 mg14 %
Zink L 5,6 mg51 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 13 %Carbohydrates: 73 %Fat: 14 %359kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 13 %
  • Carbohydrates 73 %
  • Fat 14 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Eisen179 %Thiamin (B1)83 %Vitamin B651 %Zink51 %Folat (B9)51 %Vitamin B1251 %Vitamin D50 %Phosphor38 %Magnesium26 %Vitamin A26 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein12,8 gin the top quarter of Getreide und Pasta (median 8,2 g)
  • Fiber10,3 gin the top quarter of Getreide und Pasta (median 6,7 g)
  • Sugars5,1 gin the lowest quarter of Getreide und Pasta (median 23,7 g)
  • Fat6,4 gin the top quarter of Getreide und Pasta (median 3,9 g)
  • Saturated fat1,3 gin the top quarter of Getreide und Pasta (median 0,7 g)
  • Sodium487 mgin the top quarter of Getreide und Pasta (median 288 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3,6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Einfach ungesättigtes Fett L2,6 g
Mehrfach ungesättigtes Fett L2,6 g
Other components (2)
Faser, löslich L5 g
Folsäure L115 µg

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g USDA BrandedOpen Food Facts
Calories 359 kcal359 kcal
Protein 12,8 g12,8 g
Carbohydrates 74,4 g74,4 g
Fat 6,4 g6,4 g
Fiber 10,3 g10,3 g
Sugars 5,1 g5,1 g
Sodium 487 mg487 mg

Product details

Brand
General Mills
Barcode
0016000125414
Quantity
20 oz
Label serving
1.5 Cup (39 g)
Category
Extrudiertes Getreide
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

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,

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cheerios?

100 g of Cheerios has 359 kcal. Serving, 1.5 Cup, 39 g (39 g): about 140 kcal.

Is Cheerios high in protein?

Cheerios contains 12,8 g of protein per 100 g (26 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 5 g in Serving, 1.5 Cup, 39 g (39 g). About 13 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Getreide und Pasta, that is among the highest quarter (median 8,2 g).

How many carbs are in Cheerios?

Cheerios has 74,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 10,3 g of fiber and 5,1 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Cheerios?

Cheerios contains 6,4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1,3 g is saturated (6 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Cheerios contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Eisen (179 % DV), Thiamin (B1) (83 % DV), Vitamin B6 (51 % DV), Zink (51 % DV) and Folat (B9) (51 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Cheerios?

100 g contains 487 mg of sodium, 21 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 23. März 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. November 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2777503. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 11. August 2026. Imported 6. November 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0016000125414. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 23. März 2026. Imported 6. November 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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