🧪 Nutrition Facts
- Calories 99.9
- Total Fat 1.5 g
- Saturated Fat 0.0 g
- Cholesterol 0.0 mg
- Sodium 150.1 mg
- Potassium 69.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate 23.0 g
- Dietary Fiber 2.0 g
- Sugars 11.0 g
- Protein 1.0 g
- Vitamin A 500.0 IU
- Vitamin B-12 1.5 µg
- Vitamin B-6 0.5 mg
- Vitamin C 6.0 mg
- Vitamin D 40.0 IU
- Vitamin E 0.0 mg
- Calcium 99.9 mg
- Copper 0.0 mg
- Folate 0.0 µg
- Iron 4.5 mg
- Magnesium 15.9 mg
- Manganese 0.0 mg
- Niacin 5.0 mg
- Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
- Phosphorus 59.9 mg
- Riboflavin 0.4 mg
- Thiamin 0.3 mg
- Zinc 3.8 mg
📋 Nutrition Summary
Cocoa Puffs contains 99.9 calories per serving (1 Serving (27.0g)), a moderate amount that fits easily into most daily calorie goals. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 23.0g per serving (84% of calories), of which 11.0g are sugars. It contains 4.5mg of iron (25% DV), which plays a key role in oxygen transport and energy metabolism.
🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags
Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.
📝 Ingredients
Whole Grain Corn, Sugar, Corn Syrup, Corn Meal, Canola And/or Rice Bran Oil, Cocoa Processed with Alkali, Color Added, Salt, Tricalcium Phosphate, Fructose, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Corn Starch, Trisodium Phosphate. Bht Added to Preserve Freshness. Vitamins and Minerals: Calcium Carbonate, Zinc and Iron (mineral Nutrients), Vitamin C (sodium Ascorbate), a B Vitamin (niacinamide), Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine Hydrochloride), Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), Vitamin B1 (thiamin Mononitrate), Vitamin a (palmitate), a B Vitamin (folic Acid), Vitamin B12, Vitamin D3.
🔬 Ingredient Analysis
Artificial Preservatives: Bht
Artificial Colours: Color Added
Flavour Enhancers: Artificial Flavor
Fortification / Enrichment Agents: Niacinamide, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3, Calcium Carbonate, Tricalcium Phosphate, Sodium Ascorbate
Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice. Fortification agents are synthetic vitamins or minerals added to restore nutrients lost during processing or to boost nutritional content. They are added for public health reasons and are widely considered safe.
📊 % Daily Value
The following shows how one serving of Cocoa Puffs contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 99.9 kcal | 5% |
| Total Fat | 1.5 g | 2% |
| Sodium | 150.1 mg | 7% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 23.0 g | 8% |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.0 g | 7% |
| Protein | 1.0 g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 6.0 mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 40.0 IU | 5% |
| Calcium | 99.9 mg | 8% |
| Iron | 4.5 mg | 25% |
| Potassium | 69.9 mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
🔥 Calorie Analysis
Cocoa Puffs accounts for 5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 84% of the calories.
🏃 Exercise Burn Time
How long would it take to burn off the 99.9 calories in Cocoa Puffs? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.
| Exercise | Minutes to Burn |
|---|---|
| Running: 10 minutes per mile | 7.6 min |
| Walking: 17 minutes per mile | 17.2 min |
| Cycling (Low Intensity) | 10.9 min |
| HIIT | 9.3 min |
| Gardening | 21.1 min |
Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.