Frosted Flakes Cereal

Packaged product Breakfast Cereals Malt O'Meal

Frosted Flakes Cereal contains 387 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1.25 cup, 41 g (41 g) provides about 159 kcal.

Roughly 97% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 3% from protein and 0% 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 202% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 105% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2) and 101% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).

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

Frosted Flakes Cereal by Malt O'Meal, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
387kcal per 100 g
3.2 gprotein
90.3 gcarbohydrates
0 gfat
159kcal in serving, 1.25 cup, 41 g (41 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 387 kcal
Total fat L 0 g 0%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 452 mg 20%
Total carbohydrates L 90.3 g 33%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 38.7 g
Added sugars L 12.6 g 25%
Protein L 3.2 g 6%
Vitamin A L 290 µg32%
Vitamin C L 19.4 mg22%
Vitamin D L 5 µg25%
Thiamin (B1) L 1 mg83%
Riboflavin (B2) L 1.4 mg105%
Niacin (B3) L 16.1 mg101%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 1.2 mg24%
Vitamin B6 L 1.6 mg95%
Folate (B9) L 323 µg81%
Vitamin B12 L 4.8 µg202%
Calcium L 0 mg0%
Iron L 11.6 mg64%
Potassium L 81 mg2%
Zinc L 2.7 mg24%

% 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: 3%Carbohydrates: 97%387kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 3%
  • Carbohydrates 97%

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

Vitamin B12202%Riboflavin (B2)105%Niacin (B3)101%Vitamin B695%Thiamin (B1)83%Folate (B9)81%Iron64%Vitamin A32%Vitamin D25%Pantothenic acid (B5)24%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein3.2 gin the lowest quarter of breakfast cereals (median 9.3 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of breakfast cereals (median 7.1 g)
  • Sugars38.7 gin the top quarter of breakfast cereals (median 18 g)
  • Fat0 gin the lowest quarter of breakfast cereals (median 11.3 g)
  • Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of breakfast cereals (median 2 g)
  • Sodium452 mgin the top quarter of breakfast cereals (median 148 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0.83 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat L0 g
Polyunsaturated fat L0 g

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 Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 390 kcal387 kcal
Protein 4.9 g3.2 g
Carbohydrates 90.2 g90.3 g
Fat 0 g0 g
Fiber n/a0 g
Sugars 36.6 g38.7 g
Sodium 463 mg452 mg

Product details

Brand
Malt O'Meal
Barcode
0042400910787
Quantity
37 oz (2 lb 5 oz) 1.04kg
Label serving
1.25 cup (41 g)
Category
Breakfast Cereals
Packaging
en:plastic-bag
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Milled corn, sugar, contains 2% or less of: corn syrup, salt, barley malt extract, wheat starch. vitamins and minerals: ferric orthophosphate (source of iron), niacinamide (vitamin b3), zinc oxide (source of zinc), thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), calcium pantothenate (vitamin b5), pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), folic acid.

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 Frosted Flakes Cereal?

100 g of Frosted Flakes Cereal has 387 kcal. Serving, 1.25 cup, 41 g (41 g): about 159 kcal.

How much protein is in Frosted Flakes Cereal?

Frosted Flakes Cereal contains 3.2 g of protein per 100 g (6% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1.3 g in serving, 1.25 cup, 41 g (41 g). About 3% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other breakfast cereals, that is in the lowest quarter (median 9.3 g).

How many carbs are in Frosted Flakes Cereal?

Frosted Flakes Cereal has 90.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 38.7 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Frosted Flakes Cereal?

Frosted Flakes Cereal contains 0 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Frosted Flakes Cereal contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (202% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (105% DV), Niacin (B3) (101% DV), Vitamin B6 (95% DV) and Thiamin (B1) (83% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Frosted Flakes Cereal?

100 g contains 452 mg of sodium, 20% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated March 4, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 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 2621922. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated May 31, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0042400910787. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 4, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

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

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