17/19 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 17 of 19 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Cereal
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Flagged concerns
bht added to packaging to help preserve freshness
Possible carcinogen; liver and kidney effects in animals; endocrine activity.
vitamin a palmitate
May enhance tumor development when applied on skin exposed to UV; avoid in daytime SPF products.
sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
brown sugar syrup
White sugar with trace molasses; marginally better than refined white sugar
Full ingredient list
Raisins, whole grain wheat, sugar, wheat bran, brown sugar syrup, salt, malt syrup. vitamins and minerals: potassium chloride, iron (ferric orthophosphate), vitamin a palmitate, niacinamide, zinc (zinc oxide), vitamin d (cholecalciferol), vitamin b1 (thiamine mononitrate), vitamin b12 (cyanocobalamin), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), folic acid, bht added to packaging to help preserve freshness.
Ingredient analysis
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