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 15 of 15 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Raisin Bran Cereal
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Flagged concerns
high fructose corn syrup
Linked to obesity, diabetes, fatty liver disease; often contains mercury from chlor-alkali processing.
bht added to packaging to help preserver freshness
Possible carcinogen; liver and kidney effects in animals; endocrine activity.
sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
Full ingredient list
Wheat bran, raisins, sugar, high fructose corn syrup, salt, malt extract, iron (ferric orthophosphate), vitamin c (sodium ascorbate), vitamin a (palmitate), niacinamide, vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin d (cholecalciferol), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), folic acid, bht added to packaging to help preserver freshness.
Ingredient analysis
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97Excellent