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Snacks · 0038000941450

Kellogg's Special K Granola Bars Greek Yogurt & Fruit .95oz

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 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

4 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. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Soluble corn fiber51.4%No flag
  • Soy protein isolate24.3%No flag›
  • Oat flakes12.2%No flag
  • Sugar6.1%No flag›
  • Cereal3%No flag
  • Rice1.5%No flag›
  • Whole grain wheat0.8%No flag
  • Sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Wheat bran0.2%No flag›
  • Soluble wheat fiber<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Malt flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Thiamin<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Vitamin b2 · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Fructose1.5%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil0.8%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil0.4%No flag›
  • Palm oil0.2%No flag›
  • Canola oil0.2%No flag›
  • Corn syrup0.4%No flag›
  • Chicory fibre0.2%No flag
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Rice<0.1%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of sorbitol<0.1%No flag
  • Glycerin · E422<0.1%No flag
  • CranberryNo flag›
  • Greek yogurtNo flag
  • Heat treated after culturingNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Cellulose gum · E466Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • StrawberryNo flag›
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • Bht · E321Moderate

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

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Almond flourNo flag
  • Peanut flourNo flag›
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Vitamin b6No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • IronNo flag›
  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Vitamin b2 · E101No flag
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
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Soluble corn fiber, soy protein isolate, rolled oats, sugar, cereal (rice, whole grain wheat, sugar, wheat bran, soluble wheat fiber, salt, malt flavor, vitamin b1 [thiamin mononitrate], vitamin b2 [riboflavin]), fructose, vegetable oil (partially hydrogenated palm kernel and palm oil, canola oil), corn syrup, chicory root fiber, dextrose, rice, contains 2% or less of sorbitol, glycerin, dried cranberries, greek yogurt powder; heat treated after culturing (nonfat milk solids, cultures, lactic acid, natural flavor), calcium carbonate, natural and artificial flavors, nonfat milk, salt, lactic acid, whey, soy lecithin, modified corn starch, mono - and diglycerides, cellulose gum, citric acid, dried strawberries, niacinamide, bht (preservative), almond flour, peanut flour, red 40, vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), iron, blue 1, vitamin b2 (riboflavin).

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
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 4 low · 10 not assessed

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