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Diamond Foods Inc.Snacks · 0010300580195

Breakfast On The Go! Nut & Granola Mix

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 6 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Peanut
  • Soy
  • Tree nuts

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    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. Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    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. 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.
  4. SucraloseModerate concernSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
    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.
  5. Phosphoric acidMinor concernAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
    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.
  6. Acesulfame KMinor concernSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
    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

  • Vanilla granola58.3%No flag
  • Oat flakes29.8%No flag
  • Brown sugar14.3%No flag›
  • Wheat flakes7.1%No flag
  • Wholemeal oat flour3.6%No flag
  • Canola oil1.8%No flag›
  • Corn syrup0.9%No flag›
  • Rice flour0.4%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Salt0.1%No flag›
  • Mixed tocopherols · E306<0.1%No flag
  • To preserve freshness<0.1%No flag
  • Rice extract<0.1%No flag
  • Distilled monoglycerides<0.1%No flag
  • Barley malt extract<0.1%No flag
  • Honey roasted peanuts20.8%No flag
  • Peanuts10.4%No flag›
  • Sugar5.2%No flag›
  • Corn syrup2.6%No flag›
  • Sugarcane1.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Canola oil0.2%No flag›
  • Honey0.2%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.2%No flag›
  • An emulsifier0.2%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.2%No flag
  • Milk chocolate candies10.4%No flag
  • Milk chocolate5.2%No flag
  • Sugar2.6%No flag›
  • Cocoa butter1.3%No flag›
  • Cocoa paste0.7%No flag
  • Whole milk powder0.3%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.2%No flag›
  • An emulsifier0.2%No flag
  • Vanilla0.2%No flag›
  • Sugar2.6%No flag›
  • Colour1.3%No flag
  • Fd&c blue no0.7%No flag
  • 2 lake0.3%No flag
  • Yellow no0.2%No flag
  • 6 lake<0.1%No flag
  • Sorbitol · E420<0.1%No flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171<0.1%High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Phosphoric acid · E338<0.1%Low

    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.

  • Methyl and propyl parabensNo flag
  • And caramel · E150No flag
  • Corn syrup0.7%No flag›
  • Wax0.3%No flag›
  • Dextrin · E14000.2%No flag
  • May contain yellow #50.2%No flag
  • Marshallow bits5.2%No flag
  • Sugar2.6%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil1.3%No flag›
  • Glycerin · E4220.7%No flag
  • Maltodextrin0.3%No flag›
  • Wheat flour0.2%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Gum arabic · E414<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa roast almonds2.6%No flag
  • Almonds1.3%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring0.7%No flag
  • Cocoa powder0.3%No flag›
  • Potato starch0.2%No flag›
  • Modified food starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Acesulfame potassium · E950<0.1%Low

    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

  • Sucralose · E955<0.1%Moderate

    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.

  • Graham cracker squares2.6%No flag
  • Wheat flour1.3%No flag›
  • Sugar0.7%No flag›
  • Canola oil0.3%No flag›
  • Honey0.2%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Honey<0.1%No flag›
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Annatto · E160b<0.1%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Tartrazine (E102)High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Vanilla granola (rolled oats, brown sugar, wheat flakes, whole oat flour, canola oil, corn syrup, rice flour, artificial flavor, salt, mixed tocopherols [to preserve freshness], rice extract, distilled monoglycerides, barley malt extract), honey roasted peanuts (dry roasted peanuts, sugar, corn syrup, sugar cane syrup, salt, canola oil, dehydrated honey, soy lecithin [an emulsifier], natural flavor, citric acid), milk chocolate candies (milk chocolate [sugar, cocoa butter, chocolate liquor, whole milk powder, soy lecithin {an emulsifier}, vanilla], sugar, artificial color [fd&c blue no. 2 lake, yellow no. 6 lake, sorbitol, titanium dioxide, phosphoric acid, methyl and propyl parabens, and caramel], corn syrup, wax, dextrin. may contain yellow #5.), marshallow bits (sugar, partially hydrogenated palm kernel oil, glycerin, maltodextrin, wheat flour, dextrose, corn starch, gum arabic, natural flavor, soy lecithin), cocoa roast almonds (almonds, natural & artificial flavors, cocoa powder (processed with alkali), potato starch, modified food starch, salt, acesulfame potassium, sucralose), graham cracker squares (wheat flour, sugar, canola oil, honey powder [maltodextrin, honey], baking soda, salt, caramel color, annatto extract [color]).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Peanut, Soy, Tree nuts.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
  • Phosphoric acidAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
  • Acesulfame KSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

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