Breakfasts Roundup
We analyzed 1908 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.
Finding the perfect Breakfasts shouldn't feel like a guessing game. At CakeID, we take food transparency seriously. We have analyzed over 1908 products in this category, breaking down every ingredient list to uncover hidden additives, excessive sugar levels, and potential allergens.
Whether you are searching for strictly Vegan options, Gluten-Free snacks, or simply want to avoid high-processed foods, our algorithm ranks products based on a comprehensive Health Score. Below is our definitive ranking of the safest and healthiest Breakfasts you can buy in 2026, sorted by their ingredient purity.
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Detailed Reviews

Special K original
Ingredients: Rice, wheat gluten, sugar, defatted wheat germ, contains 2% or less of: salt, whey, malt flavoring, calcium caseinate, Vitamins and Minerals (Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), reduced iron, vitamin E (alpha tocopherol acetate), vitamin B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin B1 (thiamin hydrochloride), vitamin A palmitate, folic acid, vitamin B2 (riboflavin), niacinamide, vitamin B12)
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

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

Real Medleys Apple Walnut
Ingredients: WHOLE GRAIN ROLLED OATS, MULTI GRAIN BLEND (WHOLE GRAIN ROLLED OATS, ROLLED BARLEY, WHOLE GRAIN ROLLED RYE), DRIED SWEETENED APPLES (APPLES, SUGAR), DRIED SWEETENED CRANBERRIES (CRANBERRIES, SUGAR), WALNUTS COATED WITH ROSEMARY EXTRACT, BROWN SUGAR, DEHYDRATED APPLES (APPLES, SUGAR, FRUCTOSE, CINNAMON, MALIC ACID, SODIUM SULFITE), WHOLE GRAIN ROLLED WHEAT, SALT, CINNAMON, NATURAL FLAVOR.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Sodium Sulfite
- ● High Sugar Content

Peaches & Cream Instant Oatmeal
Ingredients: Whole grain rolled oats, sugar, creaming agent (maltodextrin, sunflower oil, palm oil, whey, sodium caseinate), flavored colored fruit pieces (dehydrated apples, sodium sulfite (to promote color retention), artificial peach flavor, citric acid, annatto (color)), salt, calcium carbonate, guar gum, artificial flavor, niacinamide, vitamin a palmitate, reduced iron, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, thiamin mononitrate, folic acid.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Sodium Sulfite
- ● High Sugar Content

Sweetened Corn & Oat Cereal
Ingredients: corn flour, sugar, oat flour, brown sugar, palm and/or coconut oil, salt, reduced iron, yellow 5, niacinamide*, zinc oxide, yellow 6, thiamin mononitrate*, riboflavin*, bht (preservative), pyridoxine hydrochloride*, folic acid*, tocopherols (preservative), *one of the b vitamins
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Capn crunch peanut butter
Ingredients: corn flour, sugar, peanut butter (peanuts, dextrose, hydrogenated cottonseed and/or canola oil, salt), oat flour, rice flour, palm and/or coconut oil, salt, caramel color, corn maltodextrin, reduced iron, niacinamide, zinc oxide, soybean oil, bht (preservative), thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid,
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Peanut
- ● High Sugar Content

Nesquick, chocolate flavor
Ingredients: sugar, cocoa processed with alkali, soy lecithin, carrageenan, salt, artificial flavors, spice
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Toschi, Candied Orange Peels In Syrup
Ingredients: Orange peel, saccharose, glucose syrup, glucose-fructose syrup, water, acidifier: citric acid.
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Cascadian Farm Organic Raspberry Fruit Spread
Ingredients: Sugar*, raspberries*, water, fruit pectin, lemon juice concentrate*, citric acid. *organic
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Raspberry
Ingredients: Red raspberries, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, contains 2% or less of: fruit pectin, citric acid.
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Strawberry
Ingredients: Strawberries, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, sugar, contains 2% or less of: fruit pectin, citric acid.
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Lucky Charms Mixed-Up Marshmallows
Ingredients: Whole Grain Oats, Sugar, Oar Flour, Corn Syrup, Modified Corn Starch, Corn Starch, Dextrose, Salt, Gelatin, Trisodium Phosphate, Yellows 5 & 6, Red 40, Blue 1 and Other Color Added, Natural and Artificial Flavor. Vitamin E (mixed tocopherols) Added to Preserve Freshness. VA 25g
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
- ● High Sugar Content

Pumpkin spice cheerios limited edition cereal
Ingredients: Whole grain oats, sugar, corn starch, canola oil, refiner's syrup, salt, pumpkin puree, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg, cloves, annatto extract color, natural flavor. vitamin e (mixed tocopherols) added to preserve freshness.vitamins and minerals: calcium carbonate, zinc and iron (mineral nutrients), vitamin c (sodium ascorbate), a b vitamin (niacinamide), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamin mononitrate), vitamin a (palmitate), a b vitamin (folic acid), vitamin b12, vitamin d3.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Gluten free chex granola mix
Ingredients: Whole grain oats, sugar, canola oil, whole grain rice, rice, almond pieces, honey, molasses, rice flour, salt, baking soda, natural flavor. vitamin e (mixed tocopherols) and bht added to preserve freshness. vitamins and minerals: calcium carbonate, iron a
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Count Chocula
Ingredients: Whole Grain Corn, Sugar, Corn Meal, Marshmallows (sugar, modified corn starch, corn syrup, dextrose, gelatin, red 40, yellow 5 & 6, blue 1, natural and artificial flavor), Corn Syrup, Rice Bran and/or Canola Oil, Cocoa Processed with Alkali, Salt, Red 40, Yellows 5 & 6, Blue 1 and Other Color Added, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Trisodium Phosphate. Vitamins and Minerals: Calcium Carbonate, Tricalcium Phosphate, Zinc and Iron (mineral nutrients), Vitamin C (sodium ascorbate), A B Vitamin (niacinamide), Vitamin B, (pyridoxine hydrochloride), Vitamin B₂ (riboflavin), Vitamin B₁ (thiamin mononitrate), Vitamin A (palmitate), A B Vitamin (folic acid), Vitamin B12, Vitamin D.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
- ● High Sugar Content

Betty Crocker Whipped Cream Cheese Frosting
Ingredients: Sugar, palm oil, water, high maltose corn syrup, corn starch. contains 2% or less of: hydrogenated palm oil, monoglycerides, salt, color (yellows 5 & 6 and other color added), cellulose gel, polysorbate 80, sodium acid pyrophosphate, cellulose gum, natural and artificial flavor, citric acid. freshness preserved by potassium sorbate.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Gmills hny nut cheerios sweetened whl grn oat cereal
Ingredients: Whole grain oats, sugar, oat bran, corn starch, honey, brown sugar syrup, salt, tripotassium phosphate, canola oil, natural almond flavor. vitamin e (mixed tocopherols) added to preserve freshness.vitamins and minerals: calcium carbonate, zinc and iron (mineral nutrients), vitamin c (sodium ascorbate), a b vitamin (niacinamide), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamin mononitrate), vitamin a (palmitate), a b vitamin (folic acid), vitamin b12, vitamin d3.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Gmills cinn tst crnch sweetened whl wht rice cereal gnt
Ingredients: Whole grain wheat, sugar, rice flour, canola oil, fructose, maltodextrin, dextrose, salt, cinnamon, trisodium phosphate, soy lecithin, caramel color. bht added to preserve freshness. vitamins and minerals: calcium carbonate, iron and zinc (mineral nutrients), vitamin c (sodium ascorbate), a b vitamin (niacinamide), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamin mononitrate), vitamin a (palmitate), a b vitamin (folic acid), vitamin b12, vitamin d3.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Puffs
Ingredients: / whole grain corn, sugar, reese's peanut butter (peanuts, sugar, monoglycerides, peanut oil, salt, molasses, corn starch), dextrose, corn meal, corn syrup, canola oil, salt, hershey's cocoa, caramel color, trisodium phosphate, natural flavor. vitamin e (mixed tocopherols) added to preserve freshness.vitamins and minerals: tricalcium phosphate, calcium carbonate, iron and zinc (mineral nutrients), vitamin c (sodium ascorbate), a b vitamin (niacinamide), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamin mononitrate), vitamin a (palmitate), a b vitamin (folic acid), vitamin b12, vitamin d3.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Fiber bran cereal
Ingredients: Whole Grain Wheat, Corn Bran, Modified Wheat Starch, Color (caramel color and annatto extract), Guar Gum, Cellulose Gum, Salt, Baking Soda, Sucralose, Natural Flavor. 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 B2 (riboflavin), A B Vitamin (folic acid), Vitamin B12 - CONTAINS WHEAT INGREDIENTS.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

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

Spongebob Squarepants Fruity Splash
Ingredients: Whole Grain Corn, Sugar, Corn Syrup, Canola and/or Rice Bran Oil, Salt, Color Added, Trisodium Phosphate, Natural Flavor, Pineapple Juice Concentrate. Vitamins and Minerals: Calcium Carbonate, Tricalcium Phosphate, Zinc and Iron (mineral nutrients), Vitamin C (sodium ascorbate), A B Vitamin (niacinamide), Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), Vitamin B1 (thiamin mononitrate), Vitamin A (palmitate), A B Vitamin (folic acid), Vitamin B12, Vitamin D3.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Calorie lemon bar baked bars
Ingredients: Wheat flour bleached, sugar, chicory root extract, lemon flavored bits (sugar, cocoa butter, natural flavor, citric acid, coconut oil, color added, sunflower lecithin, soy lecithin, milk), vegetable oil (canola, palm, palm kernel), sugarcane fiber, fructose, vegetable glycerin, water. contains 2% or less of: dried egg white, leavening (baking soda, sodium aluminum phosphate), corn starch, salt, whey powder, nonfat milk solids, natural flavor, malic acid, citric acid, soy lecithin, xanthan gum, locust bean gum, color added, vitamin e (alpha tocopherol) added to retain freshness.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

C & H, Organic Amber Blue Agave Nectar Liquid Sweetener
Ingredients: Organic agave nectar.
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Maple Pancake Granola
Ingredients: Almonds, pecans, pepitas*, walnut, coconut oil*, maple syrup*, honey*, sunflower seeds*, flax seeds*, raisins*, dried coconut*, vanilla extract, cinnamon.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Apples & cinnamon instant oatmeal
Ingredients: rolled oats, sugar, dehydrated apples (treated with sodium sulfite and sulfur dioxide to promote color retention), cinnamon, calcium carbonate, salt,natural flavor, guar gum, caramel color, citric acid, ferric orthophosphate, vitamin a palmitate, niacinamide, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid,
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Sodium Sulfite
- ● High Sugar Content

Squeezable grape jelly
Ingredients: Grape juice, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, fruit pectin, citric acid and sodium citrate.
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

Preserves, Peach
Ingredients: Peaches, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, sugar, citric acid, fruit pectin.
The Good
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content
