Golden cereal, Post
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Corn flakes · United States

Golden cereal

by Post · 311 g · brand owner: POST CONSUMER BRANDS
United StatesSenegal
NUTRI-SCOREABCEDNOVA4
338 kcalper 100 g · 17% of the reference intake
24.0 gof sugars per 100 g
Barcode (EAN-13)0884912299314
GS1 prefix088 · GS1 US
Additives5: E102, E110, E170…
AllergensNot given in the source
0884912299314

Prefix 088 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
Calories338 kcal17%
Total fat7.8 g10%
Saturated fat0.57 g3%
Total carbohydrate71.4 g26%
Total sugars24.0 g—
Dietary fiber2.6 g9%
Protein5.3 g11%
Sodium0.58 g25%

Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated March 4, 2026 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).

Ingredients

As printed on the pack; allergens in bold

Corn flour, sugar, whole grain oat flour, canola oil, sprinkles (sugar, degermed corn meal, corn syrup, cornstarch, palm oil, titanium dioxide (color)), salt, calcium carbonate, natural and artificial flavor, yellow 5, yellow 6. vitamins and minerals: reduced iron, niacinamide (vitamin b3), zinc oxide, thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), calcium pantothenate (vitamin b5), pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), folic acid.

  • E102TartrazineColor
  • E110Sunset yellow FCFColor
  • E170Calcium carbonates
  • E170iCalcium carbonateColor · Stabilizer
  • E171Titanium dioxideColor

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

USDA label data

Serving size 1 1/3 cup (38 g), as declared by the brand to USDA FoodData Central
NutrientPer serving% Daily Value
Calories150 kcal—
Total fat2.5 g3%
Saturated fat0.0 g0%
Sodium150 mg7%
Total carbohydrate32 g12%
Dietary fiber1.0 g4%
Total sugars16 g—
Protein1.0 g—
Servings per package
About 8
USDA food category
Cereal
Data provider
Label Insight
In FoodData Central
Since June 29, 2023 · label data updated May 19, 2023
FDC ID
2587826

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

POST CONSUMER BRANDS

Open Food Facts, ODbL

In its category

Position among 160 “corn flakes” products sold in the United States
Sugars24.0 g · median 10.0 g
Saturated fat0.57 g · median 0.00 g
Salt1.4 g · median 1.3 g

62% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.

See all products in “Corn flakes” →

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.

Climate impact

3.40kg CO₂e per kg

Reference value for the category “Breakfast cereals”: 3.40 kg CO₂e per kg of product (closest product in Agribalyse).

Calculated by ADEME for the average product consumed in France, from field to plate. It describes the category, not this exact product.

Source: Agribalyse 3.1 (ADEME), Licence Ouverte, update of 30 June 2026 · category match: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

Countries of sale

Sold under this barcode in 2 countries
SenegalUnited 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.