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Glucerna® Cereal

For People With Diabetes


GLUCERNA CEREAL is specifically designed for people with diabetes to help manage blood glucose levels as part of a diabetes management plan.
  • A great-tasting breakfast or snack option for people with diabetes

Glucerna products are for use under medical supervision as part of a diabetes management plan.

Features

  • Clinically shown to help manage blood glucose levels better than a leading cornflake cereal1
  • Contains chromium (30 mcg/ 3/4 cup) from chromium picolinate to help the body’s own insulin work better2
  • Uniquely-designed carbohydrate blend consisting of wheat bran, whole wheat flour, sucromalt, fructose, and corn bran to help minimize glycemic response1
  • Excellent source of fiber and 5 grams of whole grains
  • No saturated fat and no trans fat


1 Chow J et al. Diabetes 2007;56 (suppl 1):A451.
2 Broadhurst CL et al. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics 2006;8:677-687.



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Nutrition Information

Crunchy Flakes 'n Strawberries
Product Data
Exchanges*
1-½ Starch
* Calculated using"Exchange Lists for Diabetes," American Diabetes Association® and American Dietetic Association, 2008.
Carb Choices
1-½
Nutrient Data
¾ Cup
(30g/1.1 oz)
% DV
Cereal w/ ½Cup Skim Milk
% DV
Calories
100
140
Protein, g
3
6
7.0
14
Total Carbohydrate, g
25
8
30
10
Dietary Fiber, g
5
20
5
20
Sugars, g
7
13
Total Fat, g
0.5
1
0.5
1
Saturated Fat, g
0
0
0
0
Trans Fat, g
0
0
Cholesterol, mg
0
0
0
0
Vitamins
Vitamin A, IU
750
15
1000
20
Vitamin D, IU
16
4
60
15
Vitamin C, mg
6
10
6
10
Folic Acid, mcg
100
25
100
25
Thiamin (Vit B1), mg
0.38
25
0.45
30
Riboflavin (Vit B2), mg
0.44
25
0.68
40
Vitamin B6, mg
0.5
25
0.5
25
Vitamin B12, mcg
1.5
25
2.1
35
Niacin, mg
5.0
25
5.0
25
Minerals
Sodium, mg
210
9
260
11
Potassium, mg
160
5
350
10
Calcium, mg
0
0
150
15
Phosphorus, mg
100
10
200
20
Magnesium, mg
40
10
60
15
Manganese, mg
1.0
50
1.0
50
Copper, mg
0.12
6
0.12
6
Zinc, mg
3.8
25
4.5
30
Iron, mg
4.5
25
4.5
25
Chromium, mcg
30
25
30
25
Molybdenum, mcg
22.5
30
22.5
30

Crunchy Flakes 'n Almonds
Product Data
Exchanges*
1-½ Starch
* Calculated using "Exchange Lists for Diabetes," American Diabetes Association® and American Dietetic Association, 2008.
Carb Choices
1-½
Nutrient Data
¾ Cup
(30g/1.1 oz)
% DV
Cereal w/ ½ Cup Skim Milk
% DV
Calories
100
140
Protein, g
3
6
7
14
Total Carbohydrate, g
24
8
30
10
Dietary Fiber, g
5
20
5
20
Sugars, g
6
Total Fat, g
1
2
1
2
Saturated Fat, g
0
0
0
0
Trans Fat, g
0
Cholesterol, mg
0
0
0
0
Vitamins
Vitamin A, IU
750
15
1000
20
Vitamin D, IU
16
4
60
15
Vitamin C, mg
6
10
6
10
Folic Acid, mcg
100
25
100
25
Thiamin (Vit B1), mg
0.38
25
0.45
30
Riboflavin (Vit B2), mg
0.44
25
0.68
40
Vitamin B6, mg
0.5
25
0.5
25
Vitamin B12, mcg
1.5
25
2.1
35
Niacin, mg
5.0
25
5.0
25
Minerals
Sodium, mg
210
9
260
11
Potassium, mg
160
5
350
10
Calcium, mg
0
0
150
15
Phosphorus, mg
100
10
200
20
Magnesium, mg
40
10
60
15
Manganese, mg
1
50
1.0
50
Copper, mg
0.12
6
0.12
6
Zinc, mg
3.8
25
4.5
30
Iron, mg
4.5
25
4.5
25
Chromium, mcg
30
25
30
25
Molybdenum, mcg
22.5
30
22.4
30

Crunchy Flakes 'n Raisins
Product Data
Exchanges*
2 Starch
* Calculated using "Exchange Lists for Diabetes," American Diabetes Association® and American Dietetic Association, 2008.
Carb Choices
2
Nutrient Data
¾ Cup
(35g/1.2 oz)
% DV
Cereal w/ ½ Cup Skim Milk
% DV
Calories
110
150
Protein, g
3
6
7
14
Total Carbohydrate, g
28
9
33
11
Dietary Fiber, g
5
20
5
20
Sugars, g
10
Total Fat, g
0.5
1
0.5
1
Saturated Fat, g
0
0
0
0
Trans Fat, g
0
Cholesterol, mg
0
0
0
0
Vitamins
Vitamin A, IU
750
15
1000
20
Vitamin D, IU
16
4
60
15
Vitamin C, mg
0
0
0
0
Folic Acid, mcg
100
25
100
25
Thiamin (Vit B1), mg
0.38
25
0.45
30
Riboflavin (Vit B2), mg
0.44
25
0.68
40
Vitamin B6, mg
0.5
25
0.5
25
Vitamin B12, mcg
1.5
25
2.1
35
Niacin, mg
5.0
25
5.0
25
Minerals
Sodium, mg
210
9
260
11
Potassium, mg
200
6
385
11
Calcium, mg
0
0
150
15
Phosphorus, mg
100
10
200
20
Magnesium, mg
40
10
60
15
Manganese, mg
1
50
1.0
50
Copper, mg
0.12
6
0.12
6
Zinc, mg
3.8
25
4.5
30
Iron, mg
4.5
25
4.5
25
Chromium, mcg
30
25
30
25
Molybdenum, mcg
22.5
30
22.4
30



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Availability

Size varies; 4 boxes/case
Flavor
List Number
(retail only)
Crunchy Flakes ’n Strawberries
(9.5-oz box)
59609
Crunchy Flakes ’n Almonds
(9.5-oz box)
59611
Crunchy Flakes ’n Raisins
(11.1-oz box)
59613

Available at retail stores in the adult nutritional or pharmacy section

Product information and values listed are subject to change.
Please refer to product label or packaging for the most current information.


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Ingredients

Crunchy Flakes ‘n Strawberries
Wheat Bran, Whole Wheat Flour, Sucromalt, Fructose, Corn Bran, Freeze Dried Strawberries, Barley Malt, Soy Protein Isolate, Salt (Sodium Chloride), Natural and Artificial Flavor, Corn Oil, and Natural Vitamin E (To Preserve Freshness). Vitamins And Minerals: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Niacinamide, Zinc Oxide, Reduced Iron, Vitamin A Palmitate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Folic Acid, Chromium Picolinate, Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12), and Vitamin D3. (FAN 8110-01)
Contains wheat and soy ingredients. Manufactured in a facility that processes almonds and milk ingredients.


Crunchy Flakes ’n Almonds
Wheat Bran, Whole Wheat Flour, Sucromalt, Fructose, Honey-Coated Sliced Almonds (Almonds, Sugar, Honey, Water, Maltodextrin, Salt, BHT), Corn Bran, Barley Malt, Soy Protein Isolate, Salt (Sodium Chloride), Natural and Artificial Flavor, Corn Oil, and Natural Vitamin E (To Preserve Freshness). Vitamins and Minerals: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C). Niacinamide, Zinc Oxide, Reduced Iron, Vitamin A Palmitate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Folic Acid, Chromium Picolinate, Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12), and Vitamin D3. (FAN 8110-01)
Contains almond, wheat and soy Ingredients. Manufactured in a facility that processes milk ingredients.


Crunchy Flakes ’n Raisins
Wheat Bran, Raisins, Whole Wheat Flour, Sucromalt, Fructose, Corn Bran, Barley Malt, Soy Protein Isolate, Salt (Sodium Chloride), Natural and Artificial Flavor, Corn Oil, and Natural Vitamin E (To Preserve Freshness). Vitamins and Minerals: Niacinamide, Zinc Oxide, Reduced Iron, Vitamin A Palmitate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Folic Acid, Chromium Picolinate, Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12), and Vitamin D3. (FAN 8110-01)
Contains wheat and soy ingredients. Manufactured in a facility that processes almonds and milk ingredients.


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