Name: Cheerios Cheerios Granola - Chocolate
Brand: Cheerios
SKU: 485718
Availability: InStock
Rating: 52 (1 reviews)

Contaminants

🎉 No contaminants identified in the latest lab tests

Ingredients & minerals

Corn syrup

High sugar content, excessive intake associated with insulin resistance, weight gain, metabolic disturbances

Canola and/or Sunflower Oil with TBHQ

High omega-6 fatty acid content, oxidative instability when heated, potential minor contamination from processing solvents

Natural flavor

Lack of transparency, potential presence of allergenic or irritant compounds, possible residual solvents, ultra-processed nature

Caramel color

May contain contaminants such as 4-MEI, potential carcinogen at high levels, processing residue concerns

Tripotassium Phosphate

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

Sugar

Provides caloric energy, enhances palatability of foods

Salt

Essential electrolyte, supports nerve transmission, aids fluid balance

Corn starch

Provides texture and thickening in food products

Modified Corn Starch

Improves texture, thickening agent, stabilizer in processed foods

Cocoa Processed with Alkali

Improved solubility and milder flavor compared to natural cocoa

Brown rice flour

Gluten-free, source of complex carbohydrates and some fiber

Unsweetened Chocolate

Source of antioxidants (flavonoids), supports flavor development in formulations

Annatto Extract

Natural colorant, generally recognized as safe for food use, provides color without synthetic dyes

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

Provides dietary fiber, essential nutrients, antioxidants, supports digestive health

Baking soda

Leavening agent in baking, neutralizes acids, mild cleansing and deodorizing properties

Rosemary extract

Antioxidant properties that help preserve product shelf life and reduce oxidation

Vitamins and minerals: calcium carbonate

Supports bone health (calcium), oxygen transport (iron), energy metabolism (B1, B3), and DNA synthesis and cell growth (folic acid)

Vitamin C (Sodium Ascorbate)

Antioxidant support, essential nutrient for collagen synthesis, supports immune function

D-Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5)

Supports energy metabolism, aids in synthesis of fatty acids, essential for synthesizing neurotransmitters, promotes healthy skin and hair

Thiamin Mononitrate [Vitamin B1]

Prevents vitamin B1 deficiency, supports energy metabolism

Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)

Supports energy metabolism, nervous system function, and red blood cell formation

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

Supports energy production, antioxidant function, and red blood cell formation

Vitamin B12

Prevents vitamin B12 deficiency, supports neurological health, aids red blood cell production

Vitamin D3

Supports bone mineralization, calcium homeostasis, and immune function

Vitamin E (Mixed Tocopherols)

Antioxidant, helps preserve freshness by preventing lipid oxidation, supports cellular antioxidant defense

Iron and Zinc (Mineral Nutrients)

Prevents anemia, supports immune system, aids wound healing, supports enzyme function and metabolism

Product details

Contains Seed Oils

Yes

Flavored Or Sweetened

Yes

Gluten Status

not_gf

Organic Claim Verified

No

Origin Region

United States

Packaging

Plastic

Processing Style

rolled

Purity Protocol Or Glyphosate Tested Claim

No

Significant Added Salt Or Sugar

Yes