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Energy- and fiber-rich cereal blend
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
½ cup (half) of Sports granola (45 g) has 203 calories. That works out to 452 calories per 100 g. It contains 27.7 g of carbs, 4.6 g of protein, 8.2 g of fat and 3.6 g of fiber. Its 1.2 mg of Manganese covers 52% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 55 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: ½ cup (half) · 45 g
203
KCAL / 45G
Carbs
27.7g
· 10% DV
Protein
4.6g
· 9% DV
Fat
8.2g
· 11% DV
Fiber
3.6g
· 13% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 55% · Protein 9% · Fat 36%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 203 kcal | |
| Total fat | 8.2 g | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 1.06 g | 5% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 52 mg | 2% |
| Total carbohydrate | 27.7 g | 10% |
| Fiber | 3.6 g | 13% |
| Protein | 4.6 g | 9% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| ½ cup (half) | 45 g | 203 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (small) | 20 g | 90 kcal |
| 0.25 cup (quarter) | 25 g | 113 kcal |
| 0.33 cup (small) | 30 g | 136 kcal |
| 4 tablespoon (medium) | 40 g | 181 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 45 g | 203 kcal |
| 0.75 cup (medium) | 65 g | 294 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 90 g | 407 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 452 kcal |
Calculated from 452 calories per 100 g.
Yes, sports granola can be a convenient source of energy before exercise. Its fiber and dense texture may feel uncomfortable during a hard session, so allow time to digest it rather than eating it right before training.
Sports granola pairs well with yogurt, milk, or a plant-based drink. Adding yogurt or milk makes it a more substantial snack, while fresh fruit can add variety; mix it just before eating to keep the granola crunchy.
There is no single standard recipe that makes sports granola different from regular granola. Some versions are marketed to active people and include ingredients such as nuts, seeds, or dried fruit, but recipes vary between products.
Sports granola can be part of a post-workout meal, but it may not provide enough protein on its own for recovery. Pair it with yogurt, milk, or another protein-rich food after training.
Sports granola commonly contains rolled grains such as oats, along with ingredients like nuts, seeds, or dried fruit. Recipes vary, so the name alone does not tell you exactly what a particular product contains.
To make sports granola, combine oats with nuts and seeds, add a little oil and sweetener, then bake until crisp. Stir in dried fruit after baking so it does not burn, and let the mixture cool before storing.
Sports granola does not cause weight loss by itself. It is a dense cereal blend, so portions can add up quickly; use it in a planned meal or snack rather than assuming a sports-focused name makes it a weight-loss food.
Yes, sports granola can be part of an everyday diet if you enjoy it and it fits your meals. Varying your breakfasts with other grains, fruit, and protein foods helps keep your choices balanced.
Store sports granola in an airtight container in a cool, dry place after opening. Exposure to moisture makes it lose its crunch, and keeping nut-containing blends away from heat helps preserve their quality.
Usually, sports granola alone is not a complete meal because it may lack enough protein and variety. Pair it with a protein-rich food and fruit, or add it to a fuller breakfast rather than relying on it by itself.
Vitamins
B1
0.19mg · 16% DV
Biotin
3.6µg · 12% DV
Vitamin E
1.62mg · 11% DV
B3
1.4mg · 9% DV
Minerals
Manganese
1.19mg · 52% DV
Copper
0.22mg · 24% DV
Phosphorus
149mg · 21% DV
Selenium
8.1µg · 15% DV
Potassium ⭐
173mg · 5% DV
Sodium
52mg · 2% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 203 calories in ½ cup (half) (45 g):
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Cycling
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Swimming
Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Sports granola is a crunchy cereal blend, usually made by baking oats or other grains with ingredients such as nuts, seeds and dried fruit. Recipes vary, but the name often signals a filling option intended to fit an active routine, rather than a distinct traditional dish.
It is commonly served with milk or yoghurt at breakfast, topped with fresh fruit, or eaten by the handful as a snack. Its toasted crunch and gently sweet flavour work well with plain yoghurt, while the mix brings carbohydrates for energy and a notable amount of fibre. For a lighter bowl, keep the portion modest and pair it with unsweetened yoghurt and fresh fruit.
Medium
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
1.06g
MONOUNSATURATED
3.26g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.27g
Omega 6:3 ratio 31.1:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (31.1:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.