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Snacks · 0016000196391

Chex mix swt slty snck mx caramel crnch

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)).

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. 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.
  2. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Flour52.3%No flag›
  • Wheat flour26.5%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37512.9%No flag
  • Iron6.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate3.2%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
  • Folic acid1.6%No flag›
  • Degermed yellow corn meal23.9%No flag
  • Whole wheat11.9%No flag
  • Sugar6%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil3%No flag›
  • Soya bean1.5%No flag›
  • Canola0.7%No flag›
  • Rice bran0.7%No flag›
  • Brown sugar1.5%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of0.7%No flag
  • Fructose0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Butter0.2%No flag›
  • Cream<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Distilled monoglycerides<0.1%No flag
  • Yeast<0.1%No flag›
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Skimmed milk powderNo flag
  • Glyceryl triacetate · E1518No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • E339iiiNo flag
  • Yellow corn flourNo flag
  • Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
  • Barley malt syrupNo flag›
  • Freshness preserved by bhtNo flag
  • 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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Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), degermed yellow corn meal, whole wheat, sugar, vegetable oil (soybean, canola, rice bran), brown sugar. contains 2% or less of: fructose, salt, butter (cream, salt), molasses, distilled monoglycerides, yeast, baking soda, natural and artificial flavor, nonfat dry milk, glyceryl triacetate, color added, trisodium phosphate, yellow corn flour, calcium carbonate, barley malt syrup. freshness preserved by bht.

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
  • 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

2 moderate · 1 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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