Bran Flakes
Processing Score
6.5Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
—/10No Data
The processing score reflects 20 ingredients, including high-fructose corn syrup. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
Nutrition Highlights
Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Protein SourceGood Fiber Source
Nutrient Alerts
High Sodium
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
011213191133
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size29 g
Amount per serving
Calories
110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.5g
1%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 210mg
9%
Total Carbohydrate 24g
9%
Dietary Fiber 5g
18%
Total Sugars 5g
Protein 3g
Vitamin D 40mcg
200%
Calcium 0mg
0%
Iron 9mg
50%
Potassium 160mg
3%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
19 listed · 2 flagged for reviewWHOLE WHEAT, WHEAT BRAN, SUGAR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SALT, MALT EXTRACT, IRON (FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE), VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE), CALCIUM (CALCIUM CARBONATE), VITAMIN A (PALMITATE), VITAMIN E (ACETATE), ZINC (ZINC OXIDE), NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN B6, VITAMIN B12, VITAMIN B1, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN D, VITAMIN B2.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Bran Flakes' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Corn-Based SweetenersStrong UPF marker
In this product: High Fructose Corn Syrup.
HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Iron (Ferric Orthophosphate), Calcium (Calcium Carbonate), Zinc (Zinc Oxide).
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vitamin C (Sodium Ascorbate), Vitamin A (Palmitate), Vitamin E (Acetate), Niacinamide, and 6 more.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
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