Calories in Cornflakes

Cornflakes has about 107 calories per 1 bowl (30 g), with 2.3 g protein, 25.2 g carbs and 0.1 g fat. Per 100 g it has 357 kcal.

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Good fibre sourceHigh sodiumMostly carbsGood iron source
107kcal
Calories · 1 bowl (30 g)
2.3g
Protein · 1 bowl (30 g)
25.2g
Carbs · 1 bowl (30 g)
0.1g
Fat · 1 bowl (30 g)
Carbs 91%Protein 8%Fat 1%share of calories

Cornflakes calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 bowl (30 g)107 kcal2.3 g25.2 g0.1 g
100 g357 kcal7.5 g84 g0.4 g

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Cornflakes nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1 bowl (30 g)
Calories357 kcal107 kcal
Protein7.5 g2.3 g
Carbohydrates84 g25.2 g
Fat0.4 g0.1 g
Fibre3 g0.9 g
Sugar8 g2.4 g
Sodium660 mg198 mg
Calcium3 mg1 mg
Iron12.7 mg3.8 mg
Potassium120 mg36 mg
Vitamin C15 mg4.5 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are for the ready-to-eat form unless the name says raw or dry, and vary with recipe, oil and portion.

Coach's take: is Cornflakes healthy?

  • ●Cornflakes is calorie-dense, so portions add up fast at 357 kcal per 100 g. About 91% of its calories come from carbs, 8% from protein and 1% from fat.
  • ●On a fat-loss diet, measure your portion. 1 bowl (30 g) already adds 107 kcal, and it's easy to eat more than you meant to.
  • ●It's low in protein (2.3 g in 1 bowl (30 g)), so if you're building muscle, pair it with dal, paneer, curd, eggs or chicken.
  • ●It's high in sodium (660 mg per 100 g). Keep portions in check if you're watching your blood pressure.

To burn it off: 1 bowl (30 g) (107 kcal) takes about 21 min of brisk walking or 10 min of running for a 70 kg adult.

Cornflakes: frequently asked questions

How many calories are in one serving of Cornflakes?

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One serving of Cornflakes, 1 bowl (30 g), has roughly 107 calories, with 2.3 g protein, 25.2 g carbohydrates, 0.1 g fat and 0.9 g fibre.

How many calories are in 100 g of Cornflakes?

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100 g of Cornflakes has 357 kcal, with 7.5 g protein, 84 g carbs, 0.4 g fat, 3 g fibre and 8 g sugar.

How much protein is in Cornflakes?

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Cornflakes has 7.5 g protein per 100 g (2.3 g in 1 bowl (30 g)). Protein provides about 8% of its calories.

Is Cornflakes good for weight loss?

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Only in measured portions. At 357 kcal per 100 g it is calorie-dense, so portions add up fast. 1 bowl (30 g) adds 107 kcal, so count it within your daily target.

How long does it take to burn off one serving of Cornflakes?

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Burning roughly 107 kcal takes about 21 minutes of brisk walking or 10 minutes of running for a 70 kg adult. It takes longer if you're lighter and less time if you're heavier.

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