Cocoa Cereal Balls
Cocoa Cereal Balls are produced using whole-grain buckwheat as the core raw material, combined with cocoa powder and calcium carbonate. The formulation is intentionally simple, supporting clean-label positioning and ingredient transparency.
Product Type: Grain-Based Cereal Balls
Color: Natural Cocoa Brown
Texture: Extra Crunchy
Target Markets: B2B, Private Label, Foodservice, Ingredient Supply
Ingredient: Buckwheat Flour, Cocoa Powder, Calcium Carbonate
No artificial additives. No preservatives. No flavor enhancers.
Nutrition Facts
Nutritional Values | Test Result (per100g) | NRV% |
Energy | 1320kJ | 16% |
Protein | 14.2g | 24% |
Fat | 2.5g | 4% |
Carbohydrates | 54.4g | 18% |
Dietary Fiber | 7.8g | 31% |
Sodium | 0mg | 0% |
Nutritional Profile Highlights
1) High Dietary Fiber
With 7.8 g of dietary fiber (31% NRV), Cocoa Cereal Balls support digestive health positioning and help brands
respond to growing demand for fiber-enriched cereals and snacks.
2) Balanced Plant-Based Protein
Providing 14.2 g of protein, the product contributes to plant-based protein intake, suitable for breakfast cereals,
snack blends, and functional food applications.
3) Zero Sodium
Containing 0 mg sodium, the product aligns with low-sodium and clean-label nutrition strategies, particularly
important in global health-conscious markets.
Compared with Similar Products
Category | Cocoa Cereal Balls | Competitor Products |
Core Ingredients | Buckwheat Flour, Cocoa Powder, Calcium Carbonate | Wheat / Corn / Rice / Oats + Sugar/Flavoring |
Color / Natural Source | Natural Cocoa Brown (No Artificial Colors) | Mostly yellow/white or light brown, often with added colors |
Main Additives | ❌ No additives | ✔ Commonly contain sugar, flavors, emulsifiers, or preservatives |
Clean Label | ✔ Short ingredient list / No additives | ❌ Mostly contain additives, some include "natural flavors" |
Sodium | 0 mg (Sodium-Free) | Generally contains some sodium |
Sweetness / Sugar | Low sweetness / ❌ No added sugar | Medium to high sweetness / ✔ Generally contain added sugar |
Texture Profile | Crispy, Grain Aroma | Sweet & Crispy / Sugary Coating / Varies in crunchiness |
Recommended Use | Healthy Breakfast, Meal Replacement, Functional Snack | Mass-market breakfast, Children's snacks, Snack Foods |
Target Market Positioning | High Fiber / High Protein / Clean & Healthy | Mass-market snack / Children's / Regular breakfast market |
Versatile Consumption & Application
Consumption Methods
Direct consumption as a crunchy cereal or snack
Paired with milk or yogurt, suitable for breakfast and functional meal solutions
B2B Application Scenarios
Breakfast cereal brands
Healthy snack and granola blends
Yogurt & dairy topping solutions
Functional food and nutrition product lines
Private label and customized cereal projects
Cocoa Cereal Balls can be supplied as a finished product or semi-finished ingredient, depending on customer needs.