25/27 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 25 of 27 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Oats & O's, Apple Cinnamon, A Sweetened Toasted Oat Cereal With The Flavor Of Apple & Cinnamon
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Flagged concerns
canola oil
Industrial seed oil; very high omega-6; hexane-extracted and heavily refined; promotes inflammatory imbalance.
corn syrup
Pure glucose; spikes blood sugar; contributes to metabolic disorders.
bht
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
White sugar with trace molasses; marginally better than refined white sugar
Full ingredient list
Whole grain oat flour, sugar, corn meal, wheat starch, corn syrup, brown sugar, canola oil, apple puree concentrate, salt, dicalcium phosphate, cinnamon, trisodium phosphate, vanillin, bht (a preservative), vitamins and minerals: calcium carbonate, zinc oxide and reduced iron, sodium ascorbate (vitamin c), niacinamide (a b vitamin), vitamin a palmitate, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), riboflavin (vitamin b2), thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), folic acid, vitamin d, vitamin b12.
Ingredient analysis
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