Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Mar 2017
Multigrain O's, Lightly Sweetened 5 Whole Grains Cereal
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).
- High
Allergens
- Gluten
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Mar 2017
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Calcium 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.
Ingredients
- Whole grain barley flour whole grain oat flour53.6%No flag
- Whole grain wheat flour8.6%No flag
- Whole grain corn flour8.6%No flag
- Brown rice flour8.6%No flag
- E341ii6%No flag
- Trisodiumm phosphate0.7%No flag
- Calcium carbonate · E170i0.7%No flag
- Caramel color · E150a0.4%No flag
- Annatt0.1%No flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Calcium phosphates (E341)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 barley flour whole grain oat flour, sugar, whole grain wheat flour, whole grain corn flour, whole grain rice flour, dicalcium phosphate, brown sugar, salt, trisodiumm phosphate, calcium carbonate, caramel color, sunflower or canola oil, annatt
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Calcium 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
- SaltModerate concern
- SugarLow concern
- Canola OilLow concern
2 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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