Great Grains Crunchy Pecans Cereal – Wholesome Crunchy Cereal for Family Morning Routines
Great Grains Crunchy Pecans Cereal – Wholesome Crunchy Cereal for Family Morning Routines
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Why you'll love it
- Clean label with no high fructose corn syrup, artificial flavors, or artificial colors
- Heart-healthy whole grain profile with 38g of whole grain per serving
- High fiber content (6g) supports digestion and satiety
- Real pecans and granola clusters deliver satisfying texture and natural flavor
- Fortified with 12 essential vitamins and minerals for balanced nutrition
- Versatile enough to elevate yogurt, smoothies, or be eaten with milk
- Pecan pieces are big and plentiful
- Stays crunchy in milk and doesn't get soggy quickly
- 90% daily value of iron
- Provides 5g protein and 3g fiber per serving
- Heart-healthy fats from pecans
- No artificial flavors or colors
- Not overly sweet / not super sugary
- Cinnamon is not overpowering
- Mix of flakes and clusters keeps it interesting
- Very filling — keeps you full until late lunch
- Stays crispy in milk for a long time without getting soggy quickly
- Pairs well with oat milk
- Provides 90% of daily iron per serving
- Contains no artificial flavors or colors
- Free shipping achievable with $35+ order
- $1.34–$3.49 cheaper per box vs. local stores
- Reorderable at as low as $3.50/box on Amazon
Perfect for
- Daily breakfast cereal with milk for a fiber-rich morning meal
- Topping or mix-in for yogurt cups and breakfast smoothies
- Grab-and-go breakfast for rushed weekday mornings
- Heart-healthy pantry staple for at-home consumption
- Crunchy snack straight from the box
- Topping on Greek yogurt (e.g., Fage honey Greek yogurt)
- Mixed into cookie dough for baking
- Eaten by itself as a bedtime snack
- Topping on smoothie bowls for added crunch
- Mixed with Cheerios for a custom blend
- Eaten with oat milk
- Bedtime snack straight from the box
- Smoothie bowl topping
Product Information
Great Grains cereals are made with delicious clusters, real fruits, wholesome nuts and crunchy flakes High Quality Ingredients: No High Fructose Corn Syrup, Artificial Flavors or Colors Is an excellent source of fiber (Contains 6g total fat per serving) Has 36g of whole grain per serving* Heart healthy** One 16 oz box of Post Great Grains Crunchy Pecan Cereal, Pecan Breakfast Cereal This pecan cereal contains 38 grams of whole grain per serving (1) and is a good source of fiber (contains 6g total fat per serving) Each cereal box is full of crispy wheat flakes, crunchy granola clusters, pecans and includes 12 essential vitamins and minerals Crunchy pecans mixed with crispy cereal flakes, whole grain, and granola clusters help deliver goodness to your morning breakfast cereal Add bits of Great Grains Crunchy Pecan cereal to a breakfast smoothie or yogurt cup for even more exciting flavor and crunch Show more
Product Dimensions : 6.4 x 2.3 x 9.5 inches; 1 Pounds Item model number : 884912126016 UPC : 884912126016 Manufacturer : Post Units : 16.0 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #15,144 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this cereal safe for my kids to eat every day?
Yes. It is made without high fructose corn syrup, artificial flavors, or artificial colors, making it a clean-label option suitable for everyday family breakfasts.
Does it contain any artificial colors or flavors I should worry about?
No. The recipe is free from artificial flavors and artificial colors, so you can feel good about serving it to children regularly.
Will the pecans be a choking concern for younger kids?
Whole or large pecan pieces can be a concern for very young children. For younger kids, you can pick out the larger pieces or crush them slightly before serving.
Is it low enough in sugar to be a regular breakfast cereal?
Yes. It is not overly sweet, which makes it more appropriate as an everyday breakfast compared to many children's cereals that are loaded with sugar.
Does it provide real nutrition for growing kids?
It does. Each serving offers 5g of protein, 6g of fiber, 90% of the daily value of iron, and 12 essential vitamins and minerals to support growth and energy.
Can I pack it in my child's lunchbox as a dry snack?
Yes. It holds up well dry and is a crunchy, satisfying lunchbox addition or mid-day snack that does not need refrigeration.
Will my picky eater actually like the texture mix?
Most children enjoy the combination of crispy flakes, granola clusters, and pecan pieces because it keeps every bite interesting rather than uniform.
Is the cinnamon mild enough for kids who are sensitive to spice?
Yes. The cinnamon is present but not overpowering, so it tends to be well tolerated by kids who are sensitive to stronger spices.
How does this compare to a typical kids' frosted cereal?
Compared to a typical frosted kids' cereal, this option has no artificial colors, far less sweetness, real pecans, and more fiber, making it a more nourishing everyday swap.
Is it a better choice than a chocolate or marshmallow cereal?
For everyday nutrition, yes. You get whole grains, real nuts, and 90% of your child's daily iron per serving, with none of the candy-style marketing of chocolate or marshmallow cereals.
How is it different from regular Cheerios?
It has more texture variety, bigger pecan pieces, granola clusters, and a more filling profile than plain Cheerios, while still being a family-friendly whole grain cereal.
My child is sensitive to artificial dyes. Is this safe?
Yes. It contains no artificial colors, so it is a safer option for families avoiding artificial dyes in their children's diets.
Can I mix it with Cheerios to transition my picky eater?
Yes. Blending it with Cheerios is a great way to introduce the new texture gradually while keeping the familiar flavor your child already enjoys.
Will it get soggy in milk before my slow-eating child finishes the bowl?
It stays crunchy in milk much longer than many cereals, so even a slow eater is likely to finish before it turns soggy.
Can I use it in homemade baking with my kids?
Yes. It works well mixed into cookie dough or sprinkled on top of homemade baked goods, making it a fun ingredient for weekend baking projects with the family.
Is the 16 oz box a good size for a family?
Yes. The 16 oz box provides multiple servings, which is convenient for households with kids eating breakfast at home several days a week.
How should I prepare Great Grains Crunchy Pecans cereal for the best experience?
Pour a serving into a bowl, add your milk of choice, and enjoy. For the longest-lasting crunch, add milk right before eating rather than letting it sit. You can also sprinkle it over Greek yogurt, mix it into a smoothie, or layer it into a parfait.
Can I bake with this cereal?
Yes. It works well folded into cookie dough, sprinkled on top of muffins, or used as a crunchy topping for fruit crisps. The pecan pieces and granola clusters add texture and a toasty, nutty flavor to baked goods.
How should I store the box after opening?
Close the inner bag tightly or transfer the cereal to an airtight container and store it in a cool, dry place. This will help preserve the crunch of the clusters and pecans for longer.
Is this cereal compatible with non-dairy milks like oat or almond milk?
Yes. It pairs especially well with oat milk, and it also works with almond, soy, and other plant-based milks. The cereal holds its crunch across most milk alternatives.
Can I mix it with other cereals like Cheerios?
Yes. Many customers blend it with Cheerios or other whole grain cereals to create a custom mix with extra crunch and pecan flavor.
What is included in the box when I order it?
You receive one 16 oz box of Great Grains Crunchy Pecans Whole Grain Cereal. No additional accessories are required to enjoy it. A bowl, spoon, and milk are all you need to get started.
Is this cereal safe for people with common allergies?
The cereal contains wheat and tree nuts (pecans) and is produced in a facility that may also process other allergens. Always check the package label for the most current allergen information before consuming.
Will the clusters stay crunchy if I leave them in milk?
Yes, this cereal is known for staying crunchy in milk for a long time compared to many other cereals. It does not turn soggy quickly, so you can take your time eating.
What is the difference between this cereal and a traditional granola?
Unlike most granolas, which are often higher in sugar and oil, this cereal is built on a whole grain wheat flake base combined with granola clusters and real pecans, giving you a more balanced, less sweet, and more filling breakfast option.
