18/21 ingredients recognized
How we scored this
PureScore is the stored composite of ingredient safety (40%), formulation quality (30%), contaminant risk (20%) and label transparency (10%). This label matched 18 of 21 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Sweetened corn & oat cereal, sweetened corn & oat cereal
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Flagged concerns
partially hydrogenated soybean oil
Contains trans fats; strongly linked to cardiovascular disease.
canola oil
Industrial seed oil; very high omega-6; hexane-extracted and heavily refined; promotes inflammatory imbalance.
yellow 5
ADHD link; allergic reactions; hyperactivity in children; possible carcinogen.
red 40
Linked to ADHD in children; potential carcinogen; may contain carcinogenic contaminants.
blue 1 vitamins
May cause chromosomal damage; absorbed through skin.
artificial flavor
Catch-all for synthetic flavor chemicals; regulatory threshold does not address cumulative exposure
Sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
Full ingredient list
Sugar, corn flour, whole grain oat flour, canola oil and/or partially hydrogenated soybean oil, salt, sodium citrate, red 40, natural and artificial flavor, yellow 5, malic acid, blue 1. vitamins and minerals: vitamin b1 (thiamin mononitrate), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), niacin (niacinamide), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), folic acid, vitamin b12, reduced iron, zinc (zinc oxide).
Ingredient analysis
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