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Plant Based Foods And Beverages · 0038000781742

Sweetened multi-grain cereal, strawberry

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 6 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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. Indigotine / indigo carmineModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    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.
  4. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    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.
  5. 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.
  6. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Sugar51%No flag›
  • Whole grain yellow corn flour24.5%No flag
  • Wheat flour12.2%No flag›
  • Wholemeal oat flour6.1%No flag
  • Degerminated yellow corn flour3.1%No flag
  • Oat fibre1.5%No flag
  • Soluble corn fiber0.8%No flag
  • Contains 2% and less of vegetable oil0.4%No flag
  • Coconut0.2%No flag›
  • Soya bean<0.1%No flag›
  • Or cottonseed<0.1%No flag›
  • Palm<0.1%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Invert sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Glycerin · E422<0.1%No flag
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Apple<0.1%No flag›
  • Strawberry pureeNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Sodium citrateNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Cellulose gelNo flag›
  • Cellulose gum · E466Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • E341iiiNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Datem · E472eNo flag
  • Sodium alginate · E401No flag
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue 2 · E132Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

  • Turmeric color · E100No flag
  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Annatto colorNo flag›
  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Bht for freshnessNo flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • MineralsNo flag
  • Vitamin cNo flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • Sodium ascorbate · E301No flag
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • Zinc oxideNo flag›
  • Vitamin b6No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • ThiaminNo flag›
  • Thiamin hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • Vitamin b2 · E101No flag
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • Vitamin dNo flag›
  • Vitamin b12No flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Sugar, whole grain yellow corn flour, wheat flour, whole grain oat flour, degerminated yellow corn flour, oat fiber, soluble corn fiber, contains 2% or less of vegetable oil (partially hydrogenated coconut, soybean and /or cottonseed, palm), salt, invert sugar, glycerin, dextrose, apple flakes, strawberry puree concentrate, natural flavor, modified corn starch, sodium citrate, cornstarch, citric acid, cellulose gel, cellulose gum, tricalcium phosphate, xanthan gum, mono - and diglycerides, datem, sodium alginate, red 40, blue 2, turmeric color, yellow 6, annatto color, blue 1, bht for freshness, caramel color. vitamins and minerals: vitamin c (ascorbic acid and sodium ascorbate), niacinamide, reduced iron, zinc oxide, vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b1 (thiamin hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin a palmitate, folic acid, vitamin d, vitamin b12.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 critical · 1 high · 6 moderate · 2 minor · 5 low · 5 not assessed

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