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Granola
Plant Based Foods And Beverages · 0094331143918

Granola

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 5 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 4 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

5 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. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported 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.
  5. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Oat flakes51.9%No flag
  • Sugar13.3%No flag›
  • Peanuts13.3%No flag›
  • Raisins10.7%No flag›
  • Cranberry5.4%No flag›
  • Cranberry2.7%No flag›
  • Sugar1.3%No flag›
  • Sunflower oil1.3%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil2.7%No flag›
  • Canola2.7%No flag›
  • Unrefined brown sugar1.3%No flag
  • Honey0.7%No flag›
  • Almonds0.3%No flag›
  • Corn glucose syrup0.2%No flag
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Sesame seed<0.1%No flag
  • Milk powder<0.1%No flag
  • Glycerin · E422<0.1%No flag
  • CoconutNo flag›
  • CoconutNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • High fructose corn syrupNo flag›
  • Vanilla extractNo flag›
  • Artificial cinnamon flavoringNo flag
  • Paprika alpha-tocopherolsNo flag
  • Paprika oleoresin · E160cNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • FD&C yellow #5 · E102High

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

  • FD&C red #40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • FD&C blue #2 · E132Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

  • FD&C blue #1 · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • ButterNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • BHT · E321Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

  • Tocopherols · E306No flag
  • As an antioxidantNo flag
  • CoconutNo flag›
  • MilkNo flag›
Show original label text

Whole grain oat flakes, sugar, peanuts, raisins, dehydrated cranberries (cranberries, sugar, sunflower oil), vegetable oil (canola), unrefined brown sugar, honey, almonds, corn glucose, whey, sesame seed, milk powder, glycerin, sweetened grated coconut (coconut, sugar, maltodextrin), high fructose corn syrup, vanilla extract, artificial cinnamon flavoring, paprika alpha-tocopherols, paprika oleoresin, artificial color (FD&C yellow #5, FD&C red #40, FD&C blue #2, FD&C blue #1), butter, artificial flavoring, BHT and tocopherols (as an antioxidant). Contains: Peanuts, almonds, sesame, coconut, milk. May contain: Traces of nuts.

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.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

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