22/25 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 22 of 25 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Mixed Berry Almond Cereal
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Flagged concerns
natural flavor
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
caramel color
Ammonia-process caramel coloring; may contain 4-MEI; ultra-processed marker.
macadamia nuts
Dough conditioner ('yoga-mat chemical'); breaks down to semicarbazide; banned in EU and elsewhere.
sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
wheat gluten
Isolated wheat protein; can drive gut inflammation; removed from bran and germ
Full ingredient list
wheat gluten, almonds, wheat protein isolate, pea protein concentrate, com flour, sugar, dried strawberries, dried raspberries, salt, strawberry juice concentrate, stevia leaf extract, natural flavor, caramel color, contains wheat and almonds, may contain milk, soy, brazil nuts, cashews, coconut, hazelnuts, macadamia nuts, pecans, walnuts, and sesame seeds,
Ingredient analysis
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