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Reese's puffs
Reese'sPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 0065633175938

Reese's puffs

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Peanut
  • Soy
  • Sulphites

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

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Why it's rated this way

3 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.
  3. 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

  • Reese's puffs cereal50%No flag
  • Corn25%No flag›
  • Sugar12.5%No flag›
  • Golden sugar6.3%No flag
  • Reese's peanut butter3.1%No flag
  • Peanuts1.6%No flag›
  • Sugar0.8%No flag›
  • Monoglycerides0.4%No flag›
  • Peanut oil0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Degermed corn meal1.6%No flag
  • Dextrose0.8%No flag›
  • Corn syrup0.4%No flag›
  • High monounsaturated canola0.2%No flag
  • Canola<0.1%No flag›
  • High monounsaturated sunflower oil<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa<0.1%No flag›
  • E341iiiNo flag
  • Caramel colour · E150aNo flag
  • Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
  • E339iiiNo flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Tocopherols · E306No flag
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • MineralsNo flag
  • IronNo flag›
  • Niacinamide vitamin B3No flag
  • Calcium pantothenateNo flag›
  • Pantothenic acidNo flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochloride vitamin B6No flag
  • FolateNo flag›
  • Corn syrup25%No flag›
  • Rice flour12.5%No flag›
  • Sugar6.3%No flag›
  • Reese's peanut butter flavoured chips3.1%No flag
  • Peanuts1.6%No flag›
  • Sugar0.8%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oil0.4%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.2%No flag›
  • Corn syrup solids<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Milk ingredients<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oilNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Peanut flour1.6%No flag›
  • Glucose-fructose0.8%No flag
  • Palm kernel oil0.4%No flag›
  • Fructose0.2%No flag›
  • Glycerin · E422<0.1%No flag
  • Reese's peanut butter<0.1%No flag
  • Peanuts<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • MonoglyceridesNo flag›
  • Peanut oilNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Canola oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Calcium carbonate · E170i<0.1%No flag
  • High monounsaturated canola oil shorteningNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Peanut pasteNo flag
  • Milk ingredientsNo flag›
  • Sorbitol · E420No flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • CocoaNo flag›
  • Peanut oilNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Gelatin · E428No flag
  • Barley malt extractNo flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Caramel colour · E150aNo flag
  • SulfiteNo flag›
  • BHT · E321Moderate

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

  • IngredientsNo 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

REESE'S PUFFS CEREAL (WHOLE GRAIN CORN, SUGAR AND/OR GOLDEN SUGAR, REESE'S PEANUT BUTTER (PEANUTS, SUGAR, MONOGLYCERIDES, PEANUT OIL, SALT, MOLASSES, CORN STARCH), DEGERMED CORN MEAL, DEXTROSE, CORN SYRUP, HIGH MONOUNSATURATED CANOLA, CANOLA AND/OR HIGH MONOUNSATURATED SUNFLOWER OIL, SALT, COCOA, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CARAMEL COLOUR, CALCIUM CARBONATE, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOUR, TOCOPHEROLS. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: IRON, NIACINAMIDE VITAMIN B3], CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE (VITAMIN B5), PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE VITAMIN B6], FOLATE), CORN SYRUP, RICE FLOUR, SUGAR, REESE'S PEANUT BUTTER FLAVOURED CHIPS (PEANUTS, SUGAR, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL AND SOYBEAN OIL, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, DEXTROSE, MODIFIED MILK INGREDIENTS, SALT, PALM KERNEL OIL, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOUR, SOY LECITHIN), PARTIALLY DEFATTED PEANUT FLOUR, GLUCOSE-FRUCTOSE, PALM KERNEL OIL, FRUCTOSE, GLYCERIN, REESE'S PEANUT BUTTER (PEANUTS, SUGAR, MONOGLYCERIDES, PEANUT OIL, SALT, MOLASSES, CORN STARCH), CANOLA OIL, CALCIUM CARBONATE, HIGH MONOUNSATURATED CANOLA OIL SHORTENING, SALT, PEANUT BUTTER, MODIFIED MILK INGREDIENTS, SORBITOL, CORN STARCH, COCOA, PEANUT OIL, SOY LECITHIN, GELATIN, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOUR, CARAMEL COLOUR, SULPHITES, BHT. CONTAINS PEANUT, MILK, SOY AND BARLEY; MAY CONTAIN WHEAT INGREDIENTS.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Peanut, Soy, Sulphites.

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

6 low · 8 not assessed

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