Cereals and their products · United States

Hot cereal

by B&G Foods North America Inc. · brand owner: CREAM OF WHEAT
United States
NUTRI-SCOREABCDENOVA4
385 kcalper 100 g · 19% of the reference intake
36.9 gof sugars per 100 g
Barcode (EAN-13)0072400011085
GS1 prefix007 · GS1 US
Additives4: E150c, E321, E412…
AllergensGluten
0072400011085

Prefix 007 was issued by GS1 US. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.

Nutrition

Per 100 g, with the % Daily Value (2,000-calorie diet)
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Calories385 kcal19%
Total fat2.3 g3%
Saturated fat0.00 g0%
Total carbohydrate81.5 g30%
Total sugars36.9 g—
Dietary fiber3.1 g11%
Protein6.2 g12%
Sodium0.71 g31%

Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated April 22, 2020 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).

Ingredients

As printed on the pack; allergens in bold

Wheat farina, sugar, natural flavors, modified corn starch, acetylated monoglycerides, salt, cinnamon, calcium carbonate, guar gum, defatted wheat germ, dry molasses, xanthan gum, ferric ortho-phosphate, caramel color, vitamin a acetate, niacin, cholecalciferol, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamin mononitrate, folic acid, bht (to preserve freshness).

  • E150cAmmonia caramelColor
  • E321Butylated hydroxytolueneAntioxidant
  • E412Guar gumEmulsifier · Stabilizer · Thickener
  • E415Xanthan gumEmulsifier · Stabilizer · Thickener

Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

USDA label data

Serving size 1 Container (65 g), as declared by the brand to USDA FoodData Central
NutrientPer serving% Daily Value
Calories250 kcal—
Total fat1.5 g2%
Saturated fat0.0 g0%
Sodium460 mg20%
Total carbohydrate53 g19%
Dietary fiber2.0 g7%
Total sugars24 g—
Protein4.0 g—
USDA food category
Cereal
Data provider
Label Insight
In FoodData Central
Since October 28, 2021 · label data updated June 29, 2020
FDC ID
2040249

Per-serving amounts are calculated by Shelfpedia from USDA’s per-100 g (or per-100 mL) figures, so they can differ from the rounded numbers printed on the package. % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values (21 CFR 101.9).

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2026 (Branded Foods, October 2026 release) · public domain (CC0 1.0).

Who makes it

Brand owner

CREAM OF WHEAT

Open Food Facts, ODbL

In its category

Position among 6,894 “cereals and their products” products sold in the United States
Sugars36.9 g · median 20.0 g
Saturated fat0.00 g · median 0.00 g
Salt1.8 g · median 0.60 g

88% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.

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Shelfpedia calculation from Open Food Facts (ODbL) and USDA FoodData Central (CC0) records in the same category sold in the United States, values per 100 g.

Countries of sale

Sold under this barcode in the United States
United States

Source: Open Food Facts, countries of sale reported by contributors.

Sources

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How to store it

USDA FoodKeeper guidance for Cereal (ready-to-eat) (Shelf Stable Foods).

WhereHow longNote
Pantry · from date of purchase6–12 months
Pantry · after opening2–3 months

Storage times: USDA FoodKeeper (Food Safety and Inspection Service), public domain. Matched by product category.