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Reese's Puffs Treats
General MillsPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 0016000145290

Reese's Puffs Treats

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
  • Peanut
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Apr 2026

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. 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

  • Cereal50%No flag
  • Corn25%No flag›
  • Sugar12.5%No flag›
  • Reese'sâ® peanut butter6.3%No flag
  • Peanuts3.1%No flag›
  • Sugar1.6%No flag›
  • Monoglycerides0.8%No flag›
  • Peanut oil0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose3.1%No flag›
  • Cornmeal1.6%No flag
  • Corn syrup0.8%No flag›
  • Canola oil0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Hershey'sâ® cocoa<0.1%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • E339iii<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Vitamin eNo flag›
  • Mixed tocopherols · E306No flag
  • Added to retain freshnessNo flag
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • MineralsNo flag
  • E341iiiNo flag
  • Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
  • ZincNo flag›
  • IronNo flag›
  • Mineral nutrientsNo flag
  • Vitamin cNo flag›
  • Sodium ascorbate · E301No flag
  • A b vitaminNo flag
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • Vitamin b6No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • Vitamin b2 · E101No flag
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • ThiaminNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Vitamin aNo flag›
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • A b vitaminNo flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Vitamin b12No flag›
  • CholecalciferolNo flag›
  • Chocolate flavored crisp rice25%No flag
  • Rice flour12.5%No flag›
  • Dutch cocoa6.3%No flag
  • Sugar3.1%No flag›
  • Barley malt extract1.6%No flag
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a0.4%No flag
  • Bht added to retain freshness0.4%No flag
  • Corn syrup12.5%No flag›
  • Sugar6.3%No flag›
  • Reese'sâ® peanut butter flavored chips3.1%No flag
  • Peanuts1.6%No flag›
  • Sugar0.8%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated vegetable oil0.4%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil0.2%No flag›
  • Soya bean0.2%No flag›
  • Corn syrup solids0.2%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Reduced protein whey<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Peanut flour1.6%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil0.8%No flag›
  • Fructose0.4%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup0.2%No flag›
  • Canola oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Reese'sâ® peanut butter<0.1%No flag
  • Peanuts<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • MonoglyceridesNo flag›
  • Peanut oilNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of<0.1%No flag
  • Vegetable glycerin<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium carbonate · E170i<0.1%No flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Peanut pasteNo flag
  • Sorbitol · E420No flag
  • Peanut oilNo flag›
  • Skimmed milk powderNo flag
  • Whey powderNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Gelatin · E428No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • 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.

Show original label text

Cereal (whole grain corn, sugar, reese'sâ® peanut butter [peanuts, sugar, monoglycerides, peanut oil, salt, molasses, corn starch], dextrose, corn meal, corn syrup, canola oil, salt, hershey'sâ® cocoa, caramel color, trisodium phosphate, natural flavor. vitamin e [mixed tocopherols] added to retain freshness. vitamins and minerals: tricalcium phosphate, calcium carbonate, zinc and iron [mineral nutrients], vitamin c [sodium ascorbate], a b vitamin [niacinamide], vitamin b6 [pyridoxine hydrochloride], vitamin b2 [riboflavin], vitamin b1 [thiamin mononitrate], vitamin a [palmitate], a b vitamin [folic acid], vitamin b12, vitamin d3), chocolate flavored crisp rice (rice flour, dutch cocoa [processed with alkali], sugar, barley malt extract, salt, caramel color. bht added to retain freshness), corn syrup, sugar, reese'sâ® peanut butter flavored chips (peanuts, sugar, hydrogenated vegetable oil [palm kernel, soybean], corn syrup solids, dextrose, reduced protein whey, salt, palm kernel oil, artificial flavor, soy lecithin), peanut flour, palm kernel oil, fructose, high fructose corn syrup, canola oil, reese'sâ® peanut butter (peanuts, sugar, monoglycerides, peanut oil, salt, molasses, corn starch). contains 2% or less of: vegetable glycerin, calcium carbonate, maltodextrin, salt, peanut butter, sorbitol, peanut oil, nonfat dry milk, whey powder, soy lecithin, gelatin, natural and artificial flavor.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Peanut, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Apr 2026

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.
  • 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 · 5 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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