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Oat Wise Cinnamon Cereal

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Feb 2025

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. 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

  • Wholemeal oat flour52.4%No flag
  • Sugar12.5%No flag›
  • Corn flour12.5%No flag›
  • Whole grain wheat flour11.3%No flag
  • Rice flour5.7%No flag›
  • Salt2.8%No flag›
  • E340iii1.4%No flag
  • Cinnamon0.7%No flag›
  • Natural0.4%No flag
  • Flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Annatto · E160b<0.1%No flag
  • Beta corotene<0.1%No flag
  • Mixed tocopherols added to preserve freshness<0.1%No flag
  • Vitamin<0.1%No flag›
  • And MINERALS<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium carbonate · E170i<0.1%No flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • Zinc oxideNo flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • Vitamin bNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Vitamin bNo flag›
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Vitamin bNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • Potassium phosphates (E340)Low

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

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WHOLE GRAIN OAT FLOUR, SUGAR, CORN FLOUR, WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT FLOUR, RICE FLOUR, SALT, TRIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, CINNAMON, NATURAL, FLAVORS, COLOR (CARAMEL COLOR, ANNATTO EXTRACT, BETA COROTENE), MIXED TOCOPHEROLS ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS. VITAMIN AND MINERALS: CALCIUM CARBONATE, REDUCED IRON, NIACINAMIDE, ZINC OXIDE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B), FOLIC ACID, THIAMIN MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Feb 2025

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.
  • 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

1 minor · 6 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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