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Cheerios
Nestlé,CheeriosPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 5011476100885

Cheerios

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Annatto / bixin / norbixin).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 May 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    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. Potassium 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

  • Grains de céréales50%No flag
  • Oat flour28.4%No flag›
  • Wheat21.6%No flag›
  • Wholemeal barley flourNo flag
  • Farine complète de maïsNo flag
  • Brown rice flourNo flag
  • Sugar25%No flag›
  • Wheat starch12.5%No flag›
  • Sirop de sucre brun partiellement inversé6.3%No flag
  • Salt3.1%No flag›
  • Acidity regulator1.6%No flag
  • Phosphate tripotassique · E3401.6%Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Sunflower oil0.8%No flag›
  • Colour0.4%No flag
  • Caramel · E1500.4%No flag
  • Rocou · E160b0.2%Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Carotène · E160a<0.1%No flag
  • Antioxidant<0.1%No flag
  • Vitamin E<0.1%No flag›
  • Vitamines<0.1%No flag›
  • Minerals<0.1%No flag
  • Vitamines<0.1%No flag›
  • Vitamin CNo flag›
  • Niacine · E375No flag
  • Pantothenic acidNo flag›
  • Riboflavine · E101No flag
  • Vitamine B2 · E101No flag
  • Vitamin b6No flag›
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Vitamin DNo flag›
  • Carbonate de calcium · E170iNo flag
  • IronNo flag›
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Grains de céréales (farine d'_avoine_ entière (28,4 %), _blé_ entier (28,4 %), farine d'_orge_ complète (17,1 %), farine complète de maïs (2,0 %), farine complète de riz (2,0 %)), sucre, Amidon de _blé_, sirop de sucre brun partiellement inversé, sel, régulateur d'acidité: phosphate tripotassique, huile de tournesol, colorants: caramel, rocou et carotène, antioxydant: tocophérols, vitamines et minéraux (vitamine C, niacine, acide pantothénique, riboflavine (B2), vitamine B6, acide folique, vitamine D, carbonate de calcium, fer).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 May 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
  • Potassium 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

3 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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