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ShopritePlant Based Foods And Beverages · 0041190022731

Shoprite, instant oatmeal, peaches & cream

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    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

  • Whole grain oat flakes52.9%No flag
  • Sugar15.7%No flag›
  • Creaming agent15.7%No flag
  • Corn syrup solids7.8%No flag›
  • Coconut oil3.9%No flag›
  • Sodium caseinate2%No flag›
  • E340ii1%No flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E1710.5%High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Mono- and diglycerides · E4710.2%No flag
  • Turmeric0.1%No flag›
  • Annatto extracts for color<0.1%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Fruit7.8%No flag
  • Apple3.9%No flag›
  • Treated with sodium sulfite to promote color retention3.9%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring2%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3301%No flag
  • Annatto color1%No flag›
  • Salt0.5%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring0.5%No flag
  • Guar gum · E4120.5%No flag
  • Vitamins0.5%No flag›
  • Minerals0.5%No flag
  • Calcium carbonate · E170i0.5%No flag
  • A source of calcium0.5%No flag
  • Ferric orthophosphate0.5%No flag›
  • A source of iron0.5%No flag
  • Niacinamide · E3750.5%No flag
  • Retinyl palmitate0.5%No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochloride0.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.5%No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.5%No flag›
  • Folic acid0.5%No flag›
  • Vitamin d1.8%No flag›
  • 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 rolled oats, sugar, creaming agent (corn syrup solids, coconut oil, sodium caseinate, dipotassium phosphate, titanium dioxide, mono & diglycerides, turmeric & annatto extracts for color, artificial flavor), flavored fruit pieces (dehydrated apples {treated with sodium sulfite to promote color retention}, artificial flavor, citric acid, annatto color), salt, natural and artificial flavor, guar gum, vitamins and minerals: calcium carbonate (a source of calcium), ferric orthophosphate (a source of iron), niacinamide*, vitamin a palmitate, pyridoxine hydrochloride*, riboflavin*, thiamin mononitrate*, folic acid*, vitamin d.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • 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 critical · 1 high · 3 moderate · 1 minor · 2 low · 1 not assessed

1 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all
  1. 09VitaminsNot assessed

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