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Honey Nut Cheerios — dryA
Cereals · #7 of 25

Honey Nut Cheerios

dry · Oat Cereal

63/100A tier
Calories378
Protein8.1g
Fiber8.1g
Sodium568mg
Sugar32.4g

Graded A — 63 out of 100, #7 of 25 cereals. Whole food carries the score (100/100); protein drags it down (21/100).

The short version: Cheerios with a honey-sugar upgrade.

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Nutrition facts

Nutrition Facts

per 100g
Calories378
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.4g7%
Saturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
Sodium 568mg25%
Dietary Fiber 8.1g29%
Total Sugars 32.4g
Protein 8.1g16%
Zinc 6mg55%
Folate 216mcg54%
Iron 9.7mg54%
* % Daily Values use FDA label references (2,000-calorie diet). Micronutrient %DV uses the same reference values as our scoring. Values: USDA SR Legacy or the manufacturer/chain’s published label.

Why it scored 63

Micronutrients ×20100
Whole food ×15100
Clean label ×2082
Fiber ×3027
Protein ×1521

Each factor is scored 0–100, then combined with the weights shown. Read the full methodology.

Where it ranks

#7 of 25 in Cereals. Why per-100-calorie scoring changes everything →

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Questions people ask

Is Honey Nut Cheerios healthy?

It grades A — 63 out of 100, #7 of 25 cereals in our system. Cheerios with a honey-sugar upgrade.

How many calories are in Honey Nut Cheerios?

378 calories per 100g. For context, that is scored per 100 calories here, which is why energy-dense foods can grade lower than you’d expect.

How is the nutrition score for Honey Nut Cheerios calculated?

Each factor (protein, fiber, micronutrients, and others depending on the category) is scored 0–100 against a fixed benchmark, then combined with published weights. See the score breakdown above or read the full methodology.

A note before you eat your screen: grades are computed from published nutrition data with a transparent formula. They are a starting point for thinking about food, not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or a registered dietitian about your diet.