Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 18 Feb 2019
Essential M, Toasted Rice Cereal
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)).
- Critical
Allergens
- Gluten
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 18 Feb 2019
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Malt flavouring0.7%No flag
- Bht added to preserve freshness · E3210.7%Moderate
Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- Minerals0.7%No flag
- Sodium ascorbate · E3010.7%No flag
- Niacinamide · E3750.7%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.7%No flag
- Vitamin b2 · E1010.7%No flag
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Rice, wheat gluten, sugar, defatted wheat germ, salt, corn syrup, malt flavoring, bht added to preserve freshness. vitamins and minerals: ferric orthophosphate (iron), sodium ascorbate (vitamin c), alpha tocopherol acetate (vitamin e), niacinamide, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), riboflavin (vitamin b2), thiamine mononitrate (vitamin b1), folic acid, vitamin a palmitate, vitamin b12.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- Retinyl PalmitateHigh concern
- SugarLow concern
- SaltLow concern
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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