Bran Flakes

Packaged product Breakfast Cereals Sainsbury's

Bran Flakes contains 363 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 80% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 12% from protein and 8% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for breakfast cereals on FoodFactly (400 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 189% of the Daily Value for manganese, 47% of the Daily Value for copper and 40% of the Daily Value for magnesium.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Bran Flakes by Sainsbury's, product photo
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363kcal per 100 g
10.1 gprotein
67.1 gcarbohydrates
3 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 363 kcal
Total fat L 3 g 4%
Saturated fat L 0.6 g 3%
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 284 mg 12%
Total carbohydrates L 67.1 g 24%
Dietary fiber L 13.3 g 48%
Total sugars L 12.4 g
Added sugars L 9.8 g 20%
Protein L 10.1 g 20%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0.16 mg0.2%
Vitamin D L 0.082 µg0.4%
Vitamin E L 0.87 mg6%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.31 mg25%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.099 mg8%
Niacin (B3) L 4.4 mg27%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.76 mg15%
Vitamin B6 L 0.34 mg20%
Folate (B9) L 38.2 µg10%
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 35.4 mg3%
Iron L 4.6 mg26%
Magnesium L 166 mg40%
Phosphorus L 376 mg30%
Potassium L 456 mg10%
Zinc L 2.9 mg27%
Copper L 0.43 mg47%
Manganese L 4.3 mg189%
Selenium L 8.1 µg15%
Iodine L 12.6 µg8%
Chloride L 4.2 mg0.2%

% 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: 12%Carbohydrates: 80%Fat: 8%363kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 12%
  • Carbohydrates 80%
  • Fat 8%

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

Manganese189%Copper47%Magnesium40%Phosphorus30%Niacin (B3)27%Zinc27%Iron26%Thiamin (B1)25%Vitamin B620%Pantothenic acid (B5)15%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein10.1 gabove the median for breakfast cereals (median 9.3 g)
  • Fiber13.3 gin the top quarter of breakfast cereals (median 7.1 g)
  • Sugars12.4 gbelow the median for breakfast cereals (median 18.2 g)
  • Fat3 gin the lowest quarter of breakfast cereals (median 11.2 g)
  • Saturated fat0.6 gin the lowest quarter of breakfast cereals (median 1.9 g)
  • Sodium284 mgabove the median for breakfast cereals (median 149 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water10.1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L44.7 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L4.4 µg
Other components (2)
Water L10.1 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Sainsbury's
Barcode
01166019
Category
Breakfast Cereals
Nutri-Score
B as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Wholegrain Wheat (63%), Wheat Bran (20%), Sugar, Oat Flour (6%), Glucose Powder, Barley Malt Extract, Salt, Niacin, Iron, Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Folic Acid, Vitamin D.

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 Bran Flakes?

100 g of Bran Flakes has 363 kcal.

Is Bran Flakes high in protein?

Bran Flakes contains 10.1 g of protein per 100 g (20% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 12% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other breakfast cereals, that is above the median (median 9.3 g).

How many carbs are in Bran Flakes?

Bran Flakes has 67.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 13.3 g of fiber and 12.4 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Bran Flakes?

Bran Flakes contains 3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.6 g is saturated (3% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Bran Flakes contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are manganese (189% DV), copper (47% DV), magnesium (40% DV), phosphorus (30% DV) and Niacin (B3) (27% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Bran Flakes?

100 g contains 284 mg of sodium, 12% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 5, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 01166019. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 5, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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