Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 11 Dec 2023
chex mix
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 3 additives of concern.
- High
Allergens
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 11 Dec 2023
Why it's rated this way
3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
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.
Sodium 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.
Ingredients
- Degermed yellow corn meal51.6%No flag
- Whole wheat24.2%No flag
- Niacin · E3753%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
- High oleic soybean0.8%No flag
- High oleic canola oil and palm0.8%No flag
- Contains 2 % and less of0.4%No flag
- E500ii<0.1%No flag
- Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
- Autolyzed yeastNo flag
- Yellow corn flourNo flag
- E339iiiNo flag
- Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
- Fumaric acid · E297No flag
- E262iiNo flag
- Dehydrated onionNo flag
- Hydrolysed soy proteinNo flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Disodium inosinate and guanylateNo flag
- Paprika extract · E160cNo flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Freshness preserved by bhtNo flag
- IngredientsNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) (E321)Moderate
Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- Sodium phosphates (E339)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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degermed yellow corn meal, whole wheat, enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), rye flour, vegetable oil (soybean, high oleic soybean, high oleic canola oil and/or palm), sugar, salt, contains 2 % or less of: yeast, maltodextrin, baking soda, spice, dextrose, caramel color, wheat gluten, monoglycerides, barley malt syrup, autolyzed yeast, yellow corn flour, trisodium phosphate, calcium carbonate, fumaric acid, caraway, sodium diacetate, dried onion, dried garlic, hydrolyzed soy protein, citric acid, disodium inosinate and guanylate, paprika extract, natural flavor, freshness preserved by bht, contains wheat and soy ingredients,
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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.
- Sodium 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
- SaltModerate concern
- MaltodextrinModerate concern
- SugarLow concern
6 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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