Name: General Mills Cheerios Oat Crunch Almond
Brand: Cheerios
SKU: 462155
Availability: InStock
Rating: 26 (1 reviews)

Contaminants

Glyphosate
4 risks
6.993 mcg

Glyphosate is a broad-spectrum systemic herbicide used to kill weeds, primarily by inhibiting a plant enzyme involved in amino acid synthesis.

Ingredients & minerals

Canola Oil

PUFA-rich oil with high omega-6 content, oxidation instability, mild irritation potential in some individuals

Sunflower Oil

High omega-6 fatty acid content leading to oxidative instability and potential pro-inflammatory effects when consumed in excess

Almonds

Allergic reactions in sensitive individuals

Brown Sugar Syrup

High glycemic index, increases risk of obesity, dental caries, metabolic syndrome, linked to type 2 diabetes with excessive consumption

Caramel color

Potential formation of contaminants such as 4-MEI, possible carcinogenicity at high exposure, allergenic reactions in sensitive individuals

Natural flavor

Lack of transparency, potential for chemical solvents or additives, ultra-processed, no nutritional value

Iron

Iron overload risk with excessive intake, gastrointestinal irritation at high doses

Folic acid

Excessive intake may mask vitamin B12 deficiency, potential unmetabolized folic acid accumulation

Tripotassium Phosphate

Excess phosphate intake may affect kidney function, electrolyte imbalance in large amounts

Corn starch

Thickening agent, stabilizer in food formulations

Salt

Essential electrolyte, supports nerve transmission, aids fluid balance

Pyridoxine Hydrochloride

Supports normal metabolism, nervous system function, red blood cell formation

Sugar

Provides energy, enhances flavor

Modified Corn Starch

Thickening agent, stabilizer, improves texture and shelf life in food products

Baking soda

Leavening agent in baking, neutralizes acids, mild antacid properties

Annatto Extract

Natural food coloring, antioxidant properties

Rosemary extract

Antioxidant properties, potential antimicrobial effects, used as a natural preservative

Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A palmitate)

Supports vision, necessary for immune function, aids cellular growth and differentiation, prevents vitamin A deficiency

Whole Grain Oats

Source of dietary fiber, supports digestive health, provides vitamins and minerals

Whole Grain Corn

Source of dietary fiber, B vitamins, antioxidants, and essential nutrients

Whole Grain Rice

Provides dietary fiber, essential nutrients, and energy; gluten-free carbohydrate source

Vitamin E (Mixed Tocopherols)

Antioxidant that preserves freshness and prevents oxidation of oils

Calcium Carbonate

Source of calcium essential for bone health, used as antacid to neutralize stomach acid

Zinc

Supports immune system, wound healing, enzyme function, and growth

Vitamin C (Sodium Ascorbate)

Antioxidant activity, supports collagen synthesis, essential nutrient

Niacinamide

Supports skin barrier integrity, improves skin appearance, essential nutrient

Calcium Pantothenate

Supports energy metabolism, necessary for synthesis of coenzyme A, involved in fatty acid and carbohydrate metabolism

Thiamin Mononitrate

Prevents thiamin deficiency, supports energy metabolism, essential nutrient

Riboflavin

Essential nutrient, supports energy metabolism

Vitamin B12

Supports hematopoiesis, neurological health, and DNA synthesis

Vitamin D3

Supports bone health through calcium regulation, supports immune function

Product details

Contains Seed Oils

Yes

Flavored Or Sweetened

Yes

Gluten Status

unknown

Organic Claim Verified

No

Origin Region

USA

Packaging

Cardboard

Processing Style