General Mills Chocolate Strawberry Cheerios

Variants
Original
Apple Cinnamon
Oat Crunch Almond
Veggie Blends Apple Strawberry
Fruity
Chocolate Strawberry
Honey Nut
Strawberry Banana
Very Berry

Chocolate Strawberry

General Mills Chocolate Strawberry Cheerios is a limited edition oat cereal that pairs cocoa and strawberry flavours in a 309g box. It is made with real cocoa and whole grain oats with no artificial colours or flavours.

General Mills manufactures Chocolate Strawberry Cheerios at plants in the United States. The oats in the recipe are primarily grown on farms in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. General Mills Canada operates from Mississauga, Ontario.

Each serving provides 24g of whole grains and 3g of fibre. Oat fibre can help lower cholesterol as part of a diet low in saturated and trans fats.

Product Highlights

  • Whole grain oats as first ingredient
  • Made with real cocoa
  • 24g whole grains per serving
  • No artificial colours or flavours
  • 309g box size
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Canadian-Linked

Imported

General Mills Chocolate Strawberry Cheerios is manufactured at General Mills plants in the United States, not in Canada. The primary ingredient, whole grain oats, is sourced from farms in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. General Mills is a US public corporation with a Canadian regional office in Mississauga, Ontario.

Score breakdown (100% evidenced, high confidence)

Manufacturing30% of score0/100

Oat flour process starts in Minneapolis, shipped to factories in Iowa and Buffalo NY

Ingredients / Materials25% of score50/100

Most oats grown in Manitoba and Saskatchewan

Brand Ownership20% of score0/100

General Mills, US publicly traded (NYSE: GIS)

Headquarters10% of score60/100

General Mills Canada in Mississauga, Ontario

Canadian Workforce6% of score50/100
Packaging5% of score0/100
Design & R&D4% of score0/100

Key Facts

Made In
United States (Iowa / New York)
Owned By
General Mills (US public company)
Oat Source
Manitoba & Saskatchewan, Canada
Canadian Office
Mississauga, Ontario
Package Size
309g

Where to Buy

Product Information

Nutrition Facts

Per 1 cup (36g)% DV
Calories / Calories150
Fat / Lipides2g3%
Saturated / saturés0.4g2%
+ Trans / trans0g
Cholesterol / Cholestérol0mg
Sodium190mg8%
Carbohydrate / Glucides31g
Fibre / Fibres3g11%
Sugars / Sucres11g11%
Protein / Protéines4g
Calcium175mg13%
Iron / Fer5mg28%
Potassium100mg3%

Ingredients

Whole grain oats, Sugars (sugar and/or golden sugar, corn syrup), Corn starch, Cocoa, Salt, Calcium carbonate, Caramel (for colour), High monounsaturated canola, canola and/or high monounsaturated sunflower oil, Trisodium phosphate, Radish and strawberry juice concentrate (for colour), Tocopherols (to preserve freshness), Natural flavour, Citric acid, Vitamins & minerals: Iron, Niacinamide (vitamin B3), Calcium pantothenate (vitamin B5), Pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), Folate.

Contains:

Oats

Dietary Information

Whole Grain
Made with Real Cocoa
No Artificial Colours
No Artificial Flavours
Source of Fibre

Frequently Asked Questions

Is General Mills Chocolate Strawberry Cheerios made in Canada?

No. It is manufactured at General Mills facilities in the United States. The oats used are primarily sourced from farms in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Canada.

Is Cheerios a Canadian brand?

No. Cheerios is owned by General Mills, a US publicly traded company. General Mills Canada operates from Mississauga, Ontario.

What are the ingredients?

Whole grain oats, sugars, corn starch, cocoa, salt, canola oil, and added vitamins and minerals. Contains oats.

Does it contain allergens?

Contains oats. Check the package for the most current allergen statement.

Where do the oats come from?

Most oats used in Cheerios are grown and harvested in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Canada, according to General Mills.