Breakfasts Roundup
We analyzed 1941 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.
Detailed Reviews (Page 57)

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Instant Oatmeal Maple & Brown Sugar
Ingredients: Whole grain oats, sugar, salt, natural flavor.
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Maple almond crunch cereal
Ingredients: almonds, soy protein isolate, erythritol, corn meal, whole grain corn, maple syrup, corn bran, sugar, canola and/or sunflower oil, modified corn starch, coconut oil, whey protein isolate, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, salt, inulin, cinnamon, caramel color, sea salt, baking soda, stevia extract, natural flavor, vanilla extract, almond extract. vitamin e (mixed tocopherols) added to preserve freshness. vitamins and minerals: calcium carbonate, vitamin c (sodium ascorbate), iron and zinc (mineral nutrients), a b vitamin (niacinamide), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b₁ (thiamin mononitrate), vitamin a (palmitate), vitamin b₂ (riboflavin), a b vitamin (folic acid), vitamin b₁2, vitamin d3. contains almonds, milk and soy
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

No Added Sugar Mixed Berry Cereal
Ingredients: Whole Grain Wheat*, Rice*, Date Powder*, Sunflower Oil*, Coconut Oil*, Dried Blueberries*, Dried Strawberries*, Sea Salt, Natural Flavor*., Vitamin E (Mixed Tocopherols)
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Blueberry Superfood Fruit Spread
Ingredients: BLUEBERRIES, DATES, CHIA SEEDS, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Special K Original Toasted Rice Cereal
Ingredients: Rice, wheat gluten, sugar, defatted wheat germ, salt, malt flavor, BHT, reduced iron, vitamin C, niacinamide, vitamin E acetate, beta-carotene, folic acid, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin D3, vitamin B12
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Strawberry Superfood Fruit Spread
Ingredients: STRAWBERRIES, DATES, CHIA SEEDS, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, FRUIT PECTIN, ROWANBERRY EXTRACT
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

corn flakes
Ingredients: milled corn, sugar, malt flavor, contains 2% or less of salt. vitamins and minerals: iron (ferric phosphate), niacinamide, vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b₁ (thiamin hydrochloride), folic acid, vitamin d3, vitamin b12. ingredientes: maíz molido, azúcar, sabor malta, contiene 2% o menos de sal. vitaminas y minerales: hierro (fosfato férrico), niacinamida, vitamina b6 (clorhidrato de piridoxina), vitamina b2 (riboflavina), vitamina b₁ (clorhidrato de tiamina), ácido fólico, vitamina d3, vitamina b12.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Honey Bunches of oats honey roasted
Ingredients: opost consumer brands, llc 6% 6% 10% ingredients: corn, whole grain wheat, sugar, whole grain rolled oats, rice, canola and/or soybean cil, wheat flour, malted barley flour, corn syrup, salt, molasses, honey, caramel color, barley malt extract, natural and artificial flavor, annatto extract (color), bht added to preserve freshness, vitamins and minerals: reduced iron, niacinamide (vitamin b3), vitamin a palmitate, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), zinc oxide, thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), riboflavin (vitamin b2), folic acid, vitamin d3, vitamin b12, contains wheat,
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Honey Bunches of Oats with Almonds
Ingredients: Corn, Whole Grain Wheat, Sugar, Whole Grain Rolled Oats, Almonds, Rice, Canola Oil, Soybean Oil, Wheat Flour, Brown Sugar Syrup, Malted Barley Flour, Salt, Whey, Nonfat Dry Milk, Honey, Malted Corn and Barley Syrup, Baking Soda, Corn Starch, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Annatto Extract, BHT
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Heritage Flakes Cereal
Ingredients: Khorasan wheat flour*, wheat bran*, whole wheat meal*, cane sugar*, whole oat flour*, spelt flour*, barley flour*, whole millet*, barley malt extract*, quinoa*, sea salt, honey*.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Raisin Bran imp
Ingredients: Whole Grain Wheat, Raisins, Wheat Bran, Sugar, Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Salt. Vitamins and Minerals: Reduced Iron, Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), Zinc Oxide (source of zinc), Vitamin A Palmitate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Thiamin Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Folic Acid, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D3. CONTAINS WHEAT.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

cocoa pebbles
Ingredients: Rice, Sugar, Canola and/or Soybean Oil, Cocoa, Salt, Caramel Color, Natural and Artificial Flavor, BHT
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Honey Bunches of Oats with real Strawberries
Ingredients: corn, sugar, whole grain wheat, whole grain rolled oats, rice dried flour, canola strawberries, and/or soybean oil, wheat flour, malted barley flour, corn syrup, salt, molasses, honey, caramel color, barley malt extract, strawberry juice concentrate, natural flavor, bht added to preserve freshness, vitamins and minerals: reduced iron, zinc oxide, niacinamide (vitamin b3), thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), folic acid, contains wheat,
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Rise & Shine Mix Strawberry Banana Nut
Ingredients: almonds, coconut, sunflower seeds, dates, pecans, pumpkin seeds, coconut oil, flax seeds, chia seeds, strawberries, bananas, vanilla extract
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Cinnamon Toast Cereal
Ingredients: Milk Protein Blend (Casein, Whey Protein Concentrate*), Sweetener Blend (Allulose, Monk Fruit Extracts), Oil Blend (High Oleic Sunflower Oil, Avocado Oil), Tapioca Starch, Natural Flavor, Inulin, Cinnamon, Salt
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Protein Granola
Ingredients: Whole grain rolled oats, whole grain rolled wheat, brown sugar, canola oil, milk protein isolate, whey protein isolate, whey protein concentrate, sliced almonds, semi-sweet chocolate (sugar, unsweetened chocolate, dextrose), cocoa powder, sunflower oil, natural flavor, salt, tocopherols (to preserve freshness). CONTAINS ALMOND, MILK AND WHEAT INGREDIENTS. MAY CONTAIN TRACES OF SOY.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Granola Minis, Chocolate Chip & Mixed Berry
Ingredients: pure gluten free oats*, cane sugar*, sunflower oil*, raisins", invert cane syrup*, agave syrup*, dried apple pieces*, sweetened dried cranberries* (apple juice concentrate*, cranberries*, sunflower oil*), brown rice crisps*, inulin* freeze-dried raspberries*, tapioca starch*, vegetable extracts (spinach, broccoli, carrots, tomatoes, beets, shiitake mushrooms), natural flavor", brown rice syrup*, salt, *organic, 20% 0% 4% 2% 20% 20% 20% 25% 20% conta ve !: ), e what ma
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

overnight oats Blueberry
Ingredients: COCONUT MILK (WATER, COCONUT), ROLLED OATS, DRIED BLUEBERRIES (BLUEBERRIES, APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE), SEA SALT.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Kix Cereal
Ingredients: Whole Grain Corn, Corn Meal, Sugar, Salt, Brown Sugar Syrup, Baking Soda, Vitamin E (mixed tocopherols) Added to reserve Freshness. * Vitamins and Minerals: Calcium Carbonate, Iron and Zinc (mineral nutrients), Vitamin C (sodium ascorbate), A B Vitamin (niacinamide), Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), Vitamin B1 (thiamin mononitrate), Vitamin A (palmitate), tamin B2 (riboflavin), A B Vitamin (folic acid), Vitamin B12, Vitamin D3.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

No Added Sugar Vanilla Crisp Cereal
Ingredients: Whole Grain Wheat*, Rice*, Date Powder*, Sunflower Oil*, Coconut Oil*, Sea Salt, Natural Flavor*, Vitamin E (mixed tocopherols) Added to Preserve Freshness. *Organic CONTAINS COCONUT AND WHEAT; MAY CONTAIN SOY AND SESAME INGREDIENTS
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

overnight oats Dark Chocolate
Ingredients: Almond Milk (Water, Almonds), Rolled Oats, Date, Cocoa Powder, Sea Salt
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Rice Chex
Ingredients: Whole Grain Rice, Rice, Sugar, Salt, Molasses Vitamin E (mixed tocopherols) Added Vitamins and Minerals: Calcium Carbonate, Iron and Zinc (mineral nutrients), Vitamin C (sodium ascorbate), A B Vitamin (niacinamide), Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), Vitamin Be (pyridoxine hydrochloride), Vitamin B, (thiamin mononitrate), Vitamin A (palmitate), A B Vitamin (folic acid), Vitamin B12, Vitamin D3
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Life multigrain cereal
Ingredients: whole grain oat flour, sugar, corn flour, whole wheat flour, calcium carbonate, salt, cinnamon, baking soda, caramel color, tocopherols (to preserve freshness), reduced iron, niacinamide", natural flavor, thiamine mononitrate*, annatto (color), pyridoxine hydrochloride*, riboflavin*, folic acid* *one of the b vitamins. contains wheat ingredients.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Corn Chex
Ingredients: Whole Grain Corn, Corn Meal, Sugar, Corn Starch, Salt, Baking Soda. Vitamin E (mixed tocopherols)
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Ingredients: Whole Grain Wheat, Sugar, Rice Flour, Canola and/or Sunflower Oil, Fructose, Maltodextrin, Dextrose, Salt, Cinnamon, Trisodium Phosphate, Soy Lecithin, Caramel Color, Rosemary Extract. BHT Added to Preserve Freshness. Vitamins and Minerals: Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin C (sodium ascorbate), Iron and Zinc (mineral nutrients), A B Vitamin (niacinamide), Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), Vitamin B₁ (thiamin mononitrate), Vitamin A (palmitate), Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), A B Vitamin (folic acid), Vitamin B12, Vitamin D3.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Instant Oatmeal Lower Sugar Maple & Brown Sugar Flavor
Ingredients: Whole grain oats, sugar, salt, natural flavor, monk fruit extract.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Life multigrain cereal original
Ingredients: whole grain oat flour, corn flour, sugar, whole wheat flour, calcium carbonate, salt, baking soda, tocopherols (to preserve freshness), reduced iron, niacinamide, annatto (color), thiamine mononitrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, folic acid
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed
