Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Mar 2017
Shredded Wheat, Strawberry Frosted
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Allura red AC).
- Critical
Allergens
- Gluten
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Mar 2017
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- 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.
Indigotine / indigo carmineModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
- 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
- Whole wheat54.2%No flag
- Contains 2% and less of10%No flag
- Strawberry flavored crunchlets5%No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouring2%No flag
- Citric acid · E3301%No flag
- ColourNo flag
- Gelatin · E428No flag
- Natural and artificial flavo1%No flag
- Allura red AC (E129)High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Indigotine / indigo carmine (E132)Moderate
Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
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Whole wheat, sugar, contains 2% or less of: strawberry flavored crunchlets (sugar, corn cereal, soybean oil, modified corn starch, natural and artificial flavors, citric acid, color [red 40 and blue 2]), gelatin, reduced iron, natural and artificial flavo
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- Reduced IronModerate concern
- SugarLow concern
- CornLow concern
2 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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