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Kellogg'sPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 0038000597039

Frosted miniwheats frosted miniwheats touch

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Allura red AC).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Jul 2022

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  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

  • Whole grain wheat51.6%No flag
  • Sugar8.9%No flag›
  • Invert sugar8.9%No flag›
  • Glycerin · E4228.9%No flag
  • Contains 2% and less of palm oil8.9%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Brown rice syrup2.5%No flag
  • Modified corn starch2.5%No flag›
  • Raspberry2.5%No flag›
  • Apple1.4%No flag›
  • Pear flakes gelatin0.7%No flag
  • Malic acid · E2960.4%No flag
  • E341iii0.2%No flag
  • Sodium citrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • E339iii<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium alginate · E401<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Modified wheat starchNo flag
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Bht for freshnessNo flag
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • MineralsNo flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • NiaciamideNo flag
  • Vitamin b6No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • Vitamin b2 · E101No flag
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • ThiaminNo flag›
  • Thiamin hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Zinc oxideNo flag›
  • Vitamin b12No flag›
  • 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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Whole grain wheat, sugar, invert sugar, glycerin, contains 2% or less of palm oil, natural and artificial flavor, brown rice syrup, modified corn starch, raspberry flakes, apple flakes, pear flakes gelatin, malic acid, tricalcium phosphate, sodium citrate, citric acid, trisodium phosphate, sodium alginate, soy lecithin, modified wheat starch, red 40, bht for freshness. vitamins and minerals: reduced iron, niaciamide, vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamin hydrochloride), folic acid, zinc oxide, vitamin b12.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Jul 2022

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • 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

1 high · 3 moderate · 2 minor · 3 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 14 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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