Cereal

Cereal

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Target diet: Vegan

Cereal · Vegan

No, skip it.

milk, and 4 more.

  • milk
  • whey
  • honey
  • vitamin d3
  • Milk (allergen data)

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

milk

On the label

Cornwhole grain wheatsugarwhole grain rolled oatsbrown sugarricedried strawberriescanola oil

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsmilk, whey, honey
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
387 kcal
Fat
4.8 g
Saturated fat
0 g
low
Carbohydrates
83.9 g
Sugars
25.8 g
high
Fibre
6.5 g
Protein
6.5 g
Salt
1 g

Per 100 g this product is low in saturated fat, high in sugars. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Corn, whole grain wheat, sugar, whole grain rolled oats, brown sugar, rice, dried strawberries, canola oil, wheat flour, malted barley flour, corn syrup, salt, whey (from milk), malted corn and barley syrup, honey, caramel color, natural flavor, annatto extract (color). bht added to packaging material to preserve product freshness. vitamins and minerals: reduced iron, niacinamide, vitamin b6, vitamin a palmitate, riboflavin (vitamin b2), thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), zinc oxide (source of zinc), folic acid, vitamin b12, vitamin d3.

Detailed analysis: why is Cereal not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Cereal is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • milk
  • whey
  • honey
  • vitamin d3
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Corn, whole grain wheat, sugar, whole grain rolled oats, brown sugar, rice, dried strawberries, canola oil, wheat flour, malted barley flour, corn syrup, salt, whey (from milk), malted corn and barley syrup, honey, caramel color, natural flavor, annatto extract (color). bht added to packaging material to preserve product freshness. vitamins and minerals: reduced iron, niacinamide, vitamin b6, vitamin a palmitate, riboflavin (vitamin b2), thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), zinc oxide (source of zinc), folic acid, vitamin b12, vitamin d3.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Cereal contains 387 calories per 100g, with 6.5g of protein, 4.8g of fat, and 83.9g of carbohydrates (25.8g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a vegan diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer vegan-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cereal Vegan?

No, Cereal is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, whey, honey and others.

Does Cereal contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Corn, whole grain wheat, sugar, whole grain rolled oats, brown sugar, rice, dried strawberries, canola oil, wheat flour, malted barley flour, corn syr...

What are the nutritional facts of Cereal?

Cereal contains 387 calories per 100g, with 6.5g of protein, 83.9g of carbohydrates, and 4.8g of fat.

How much sugar is in Cereal?

Cereal lists 25.8 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as high in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (22.5 g or more per 100 g).

Is Cereal ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Cereal is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Cereal on a Vegan diet?

No, Cereal is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.