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Snacks · 0038000466205

Cereal bars, chocolatey pretzel

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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.

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

Ingredients

  • Cereal50%No flag
  • Rice25%No flag›
  • Whole grain wheat12.5%No flag
  • Sugar6.3%No flag›
  • Wheat bran3.1%No flag›
  • Salt1.6%No flag›
  • Soluble wheat fiber0.8%No flag
  • Malt flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Niacinamide · E3750.2%No flag
  • Thiamin<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Vitamin b2 · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Soluble corn fiber25%No flag
  • Pretzel pieces12.5%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour6.3%No flag
  • Flour3.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3751.6%No flag
  • Reduced iron0.8%No flag›
  • Thiamin0.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.4%No flag›
  • Vitamins0.2%No flag›
  • Vitamin b2 · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Malt flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Sugar6.3%No flag›
  • Corn syrup3.1%No flag›
  • Fructose1.6%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil0.8%No flag›
  • Sunflower oil0.4%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.2%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of cocoa<0.1%No flag
  • Sorbitol · E420<0.1%No flag
  • Glycerin · E422<0.1%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Bht · E321Moderate

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

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Vitamin b6No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Show original label text

Cereal (rice, whole grain wheat, sugar, wheat bran, salt, soluble wheat fiber, malt flavor, niacinamide, vitamin b1 [thiamine mononitrate], vitamin b2 [riboflavin], folic acid), soluble corn fiber, pretzel pieces (enriched wheat flour [flour, niacin, reduced iron, vitamin b1 (thiamin mononitrate), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), folic acid], malt flavoring, salt, soybean and/or canola oil, yeast), sugar, corn syrup, fructose, partially hydrogenated palm kernel oil, sunflower oil, dextrose, contains 2% or less of cocoa (processed with alkali), sorbitol, glycerin, natural and artificial flavors, whey, soy lecithin, caramel color, bht (preservative), salt, vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), niacinamide.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

6 low · 4 not assessed

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