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Cereal Mix Avena & Chocolate
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Cereal Mix Avena & Chocolate

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 Jun 2023

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Why it's rated this way

3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sulphite ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class IV (cola colour); may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI).
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class IV (cola colour); may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI).
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  2. Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  3. Calcium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Oat100%No flag›
  • WheatNo flag›
  • IronNo flag›
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • ThiaminNo flag›
  • Riboflavina · E101No flag
  • Niacina · E375No flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • High oleic sunflower oilNo flag
  • ChocolateNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Cocoa pasteNo flag
  • Cocoa butterNo flag›
  • EmulsifierNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Poliglicerol polirricinoleato · E476No flag
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • VanillinNo flag›
  • Cocoa flavouringNo flag
  • Alimento a base de salvadoNo flag
  • Corn flourNo flag›
  • Wheat branNo flag›
  • Glucose syrupNo flag›
  • Cocoa powderNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • Fosfato monocálcico · E341iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • E503iiNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Caramelo · E150No flag
  • E150dModerate

    Caramel colour class IV (cola colour); may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI).

  • EmulsifierNo flag
  • Mono- y DIGLICÉRIDOS DE ÁCIDOS GRASOS · E471No flag
  • ésteres de ácidos grasos con propilenglicol · E477No flag
  • Estearato de potasioNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • AntioxidantNo flag
  • BHT · E321Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • EthylvanillinNo flag›
  • Aroma mantecaNo flag
  • Aroma chocolateNo flag
  • Calcium phosphates (E341)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

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AVENA ARROLLADA, HARINA DE TRIGO ENRIQUECIDA (HIERRO 0.0030%, ÁCIDO FÓLICO 0.00022%, TIAMINA 0.00063%, RIBOFLAVINA 0.00013%, NIACINA 0.0013%), AZÚCAR; ACEITE DE GIRASOL ALTO OLEICO, CHOCOLATE (AZÚCAR, MASA DE CACAO, MANTECA DE CACAO, EMULSIONANTE (LECITINA DE SOJA, POLIGLICEROL POLIRRICINOLEATO), AROMATIZANTE (VAINILLINA, AROMA CACAO 45%)), ALIMENTO A BASE DE SALVADO Y HARINA DE MAÍZ, SALVADO DE TRIGO, JARABE DE GLUCOSA, CACAO EN POLVO, SAL, LEUDANTES QUÍMICOS (FOSFATO MONOCÁLCICO, BICARBONATO DE SODIO, BICARBONATO DE AMONIO), COLORANTE (CARAMELO (INS 150d)), EMULSIONANTES (MONO Y DIGLICÉRIDOS DE ÁCIDOS GRASOS, ÉSTERES DE ÁCIDOS GRASOS CON PROPILENGLICOL, ESTEARATO DE POTASIO, LECITINA DE SOJA), ANTIOXIDANTE (BHT), AROMATIZANTES ARTIFICIALES (ETIL VAINILLINA, AROMA MANTECA, AROMA CHOCOLATE).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 Jun 2023

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sulphite ammonia caramelCaramel colour class IV (cola colour); may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI).
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 5 not assessed

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