Kellogg's Original Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Original Corn Flakes is a reasonable choice with a trade-off or two worth knowing about.
Red flags
No major red flags on the label.
Green flags
Nothing stands out in its favour.
[F] BA3
How BA3 breaks down
Good nutrient density
Clean, minimally processed
Moderate risk
[F] Added vitamins or minerals meaningfully lift this product's nutrition grade. Without them it would score lower.
Ingredients, decoded
7 listed- Corn Grits (90%)
- Sugar
- Cereal Extract
- Iodized Salt
- Vitamins
- Antioxidant (INS 307b)
- Minerals
Common questions
Is Kellogg's Original Corn Flakes healthy?
Kellogg's Original Corn Flakes scores BA3 (Good) on CleanPlate, which makes it a reasonable choice with a trade-off or two worth knowing about. We found no major red flags on its label.
What does the BA3 score mean?
The first letter (B) grades nutritional value: good nutrient density. The second letter (A) grades ingredient integrity: clean, minimally processed. The number (3) grades risk nutrients (sugar, sodium, saturated fat): moderate risk. The [F] means added vitamins or minerals meaningfully lift the nutrition grade.
Last reviewed June 19, 2026. Scored with the CleanPlate method from the published label.