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Honey Bunches of Oats Vanilla
PostPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 0884912377142

Honey Bunches of Oats Vanilla

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 May 2026

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are 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.
  2. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Corn51.6%No flag›
  • Wheat24.2%No flag›
  • Sugar4.5%No flag›
  • Oat flakes4.5%No flag
  • Rice flour4.5%No flag›
  • Canola4.5%No flag›
  • Soya oil3.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flour1.6%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour0.8%No flag›
  • Corn syrup0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Honey<0.1%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Barley malt extract<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Bht added to preserve freshness · E321Moderate

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

  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • MineralsNo flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • Vitamin b3 · E375No flag
  • Zinc oxideNo flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • Vitamin b6No flag›
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • ThiaminNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Vitamin b12No flag›
  • CholecalciferolNo flag›
  • Post consumer brandsNo flag
  • Llc lakevilleNo flag
  • Mn 55044No flag
  • UsaNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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corn, whole grain wheat, sugar, whole grain rolled oats, rice flour, canola and/or soybean oil, wheat flour, malted barley flour, corn syrup, salt, molasses, honey, caramel color, barley malt extract, natural flavor, bht added to preserve freshness, vitamins and minerals: reduced iron, niacinamide (vitamin b3), zinc oxide, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), vitamin a palmitate, thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), riboflavin (vitamin b2), folic acid, vitamin b12, vitamin d3, contains wheat, post consumer brands, llc lakeville, mn 55044, usa

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 May 2026

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.
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 high · 5 moderate · 2 minor · 3 low · 9 not assessed

9 of 20 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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