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Honey Nut Cheerios Minis
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Honey Nut Cheerios Minis

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Potassium phosphates).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 22 Jul 2025

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Potassium 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

  • Oats52.3%No flag›
  • Sugar16.2%No flag›
  • Corn Starch15.8%No flag›
  • Honey7.9%No flag›
  • Brown Sugar Syrup3.9%No flag
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • E340iii0.7%No flag
  • Canola0.7%No flag›
  • Sunflower Oil0.7%No flag›
  • Natural almond flavouring0.6%No flag
  • Vitamin E0.3%No flag›
  • Calcium Carbonate · E170i0.1%No flag
  • Vitamin C<0.1%No flag›
  • Iron<0.1%No flag›
  • Zinc<0.1%No flag›
  • Vitamin B6No flag›
  • Vitamin B2 · E101No flag
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • ThiaminNo flag›
  • Vitamin ANo flag›
  • Vitamin B12No flag›
  • CholecalciferolNo flag›
  • Potassium phosphates (E340)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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Whole Grain Oats, Sugar, Corn Starch, Honey, Brown Sugar Syrup, Salt, Tripotassium Phosphate, Canola and/or Sunflower Oil, Natural Almond Flavor, Vitamin E, Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin C, Iron and Zinc, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D3

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Potassium 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

6 moderate · 1 minor · 3 low · 7 not assessed

7 of 17 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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How we assembled this record: source coverage, image cache state, review state, and the active product version.

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