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Plant Based Foods And Beverages · 0038000113628

Kellogg special k cereal cinnamon brown sugar crunch 32.4oz

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Whole wheat flour51.7%No flag
  • Sugar15.2%No flag›
  • Soy protein isolate15.2%No flag›
  • Rice flour9%No flag›
  • Corn starch4.5%No flag›
  • Whole grain yellow corn flour2.2%No flag
  • Brown sugar syrup1.1%No flag
  • Fructose0.6%No flag›
  • Wheat bran0.3%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of salt0.1%No flag
  • Cinnamon<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium carbonate · E170i<0.1%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Turmeric for color · E100No flag
  • Annatto extract for colorNo flag
  • BHT for freshness.VitaminsNo flag
  • MineralsNo flag
  • Vitamin CNo flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • Vitamin B6No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • Vitamin B2 · E101No flag
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • ThiaminNo flag›
  • Thiamin hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Vitamin B12No flag›
  • CholecalciferolNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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Whole wheat flour, sugar, soy protein isolate, rice flour, cornstarch, whole grain yellow corn flour, brown sugar syrup, fructose, wheat bran, contains 2% or less of salt, cinnamon, natural and artificial flavor, calcium carbonate, caramel color, turmeric extract for color, annatto extract for color, BHT for freshness.Vitamins and Minerals: Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), niacinamide, reduced iron, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin B2 (riboflavin), vitamin B1 (thiamin hydrochloride), vitamin A palmitate, folic acid, vitamin B12, vitamin D3.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 high · 3 moderate · 1 minor · 3 low · 7 not assessed

7 of 16 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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