19/23 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 19 of 23 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Scrunchy, sweetened corn cereal, cocoa treats, cocoa treats
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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.
artificial flavors
Catch-all for synthetic flavor chemicals; regulatory threshold does not address cumulative exposure
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.
Full ingredient list
Whole grain corn flour, sugar, cocoa processed with alkali, canola oil, wheat starch, soluble corn fiber, color added, corn syrup, salt, natural and artificial flavors, trisodium phosphate. vitamins and minerals: calcium carbonate, zinc oxide & reduced iron (mineral nutrients), vitamin c (sodium ascorbate), a b vitamin (niacinamide), vitamin a palmitate, vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamin mononitrate), a b vitamin (folic acid), vitamin d3, vitamin b12.
Ingredient analysis
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