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General Mills, Inc. · Cereal

Jolly Rancher Cereal

One cup (36g) serving of Jolly Rancher Cereal by General Mills, Inc. has 140 calories, 12g of sugars and 160mg of sodium, as submitted by General Mills, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 1728065, record updated Jan 4, 2020).

Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1728065, available Mar 19, 2021; USDA record.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size1 cup (36g)
Amount per serving
Calories140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.5g2%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 160mg7%
Total Carbohydrate 31g11%
Dietary Fiber 1g4%
Total Sugars 12g
Includes Added Sugars 12g24%
Protein 2g4%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium 130mg10%
Iron 3.6mg20%
Potassium 0mg0%

* 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. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.

Computed from the values per 100 g that General Mills, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 36g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.

0016000156449
UPC
016000156449
Category
Cereal
Records
3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode

How it compares with other cereal

Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 79% of the 7,179 cereal products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 66% of them.

Where the calories come from: 85% carbohydrate, 9% fat and 6% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Where it sits among cereal: sugar per 100 g

Sugar per 100 g across 7,179 cereal products0 g46 gmedian 22 gThis product: 33 gSugar per 100 g across 7,179 cereal products0 g46 gmedian 22 gThis product: 33 gSugar per 100 g across 7,179 cereal products0 g46 gmedian 22 gThis product: 33 gSugar per 100 g across 7,179 cereal products0 g46 gmedian 22 gThis product: 33 gSugar per 100 g across 7,179 cereal products0 g46 gmedian 22 gThis product: 33 gSugar per 100 g across 7,179 cereal products0 g46 gmedian 22 gThis product: 33 gSugar per 100 g across 7,179 cereal products0 g46 gmedian 22 gThis product: 33 gSugar per 100 g across 7,179 cereal products0 g46 gmedian 22 gThis product: 33 gSugar per 100 g across 7,179 cereal products0 g46 gmedian 22 gThis product: 33 g
Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category; the dashed line is the median. USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Jolly Rancher Cereal against the 7,179 cereal products in the database
Per 100 gThis productMedian of the categoryShare of the category lower
Total sugars33.3 g21.7 g79%
Sodium444 mg314 mg66%
Protein5.6 g8.8 g18%
Calories38938553%

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 7,179 products, one per barcode.

Other cereal in this aisle

3,498 of the 7,179 cereal products are named cereal. Per 100 g their median is 385 calories, 439 mg of sodium and 7.3 g of protein; 1,751 have less sodium than this one.

Other brands with less sodiumSodium per 100 gCalories per 100 g
Berry Super Loops Flavored Cereal KASHI355 mg368
Caramel Macchiato Cereal DUNKIN'355 mg395
Instant with Sweetened Corn & Oat Cereal Topping Oatmeal CAP'N CRUNCH353 mg353

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "cereal", one per barcode.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): WHOLE GRAIN CORN, SUGAR, RICE FLOUR, CORN SYRUP, CANOLA OIL, SALT, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, RED 40, BLUE 1, CITRIC ACID, MALIC ACID, TURMERIC EXTRACT. 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 statement lists 24 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Whole Grain Corn, Sugar, Rice Flour. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jan 4, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement General Mills, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1728065).

Questions about this product

How many calories are in General Mills, Inc. Jolly Rancher Cereal?

140 per 1 cup (36g) serving, and 389 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in General Mills, Inc. Jolly Rancher Cereal?

160mg per serving (7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record General Mills, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jan 4, 2020. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.

Sources for this page
USDA FoodData Central
this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation
what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov