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REESE'S PUFFS
REESE'SPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 0016000473218

REESE'S PUFFS

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Peanut

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Apr 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. Sodium 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

  • Corn57.7%No flag›
  • Sugar6%No flag›
  • Reese's peanut butter6%No flag
  • Peanuts3%No flag›
  • Sugar1.5%No flag›
  • Monoglycerides0.8%No flag›
  • Peanut oil0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose6%No flag›
  • Cornmeal6%No flag
  • Corn syrup6%No flag›
  • Canola oil6%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Hershey's cocoa0.3%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150a0.3%No flag
  • E339iii0.3%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.3%No flag
  • Vitamin e0.3%No flag›
  • Mixed tocopherols · E3060.3%No flag
  • Added to preserve freshness.vitamins0.3%No flag
  • Minerals0.3%No flag
  • E341iii0.3%No flag
  • Calcium carbonate · E170i0.3%No flag
  • Iron0.3%No flag›
  • Zinc0.3%No flag›
  • Mineral nutrients0.3%No flag
  • Vitamin c0.3%No flag›
  • Sodium ascorbate · E3010.3%No flag
  • A b vitamin0.3%No flag
  • Niacinamide · E3750.3%No flag
  • Vitamin b60.3%No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochloride0.3%No flag›
  • Vitamin b2 · E1010.3%No flag
  • Riboflavin · E1010.3%No flag
  • Vitamins0.3%No flag›
  • Thiamin0.3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.3%No flag›
  • Vitamin a0.3%No flag›
  • Retinyl palmitate0.3%No flag›
  • A b vitamins0.3%No flag
  • Folic acid0.3%No flag›
  • Vitamin b120.3%No flag›
  • Cholecalciferol0.3%No flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • Sodium phosphates (E339)Low

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

Show original label text

Whole grain corn, sugar, reese's peanut butter (peanuts, sugar, monoglycerides, peanut oil, salt, molasses, corn starch), dextrose, corn meal, corn syrup, canola oil, salt, hershey's cocoa, caramel color, trisodium phosphate, natural flavor. vitamin e (mixed tocopherols) added to preserve freshness.vitamins and minerals: tricalcium phosphate, calcium carbonate, iron and zinc (mineral nutrients), vitamin c (sodium ascorbate), a b vitamin (niacinamide), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamin mononitrate), vitamin a (palmitate), a b vitamin (folic acid), vitamin b12, vitamin d3.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Peanut.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Apr 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.
  • Sodium 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

12 low · 6 not assessed

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