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Is Kellogg's cereal low tox? Our scanner flagged 1 ingredient (1 in the caution tier) on its published label, screened against our 237 source-cited chemical rules.

1 caution 1 ingredient flagged

What we flagged

amber

BHT For Freshness

Endocrine concerns at high exposure levels.

NTP technical report; EFSA re-evaluation 2012

Full ingredients (from label)

Nutrition Facts About 8 servings per container Serving size 1 1/2 Cup (40g) with 3l4 eup skim milk Cereal Calories 160 220 % DV* 3% 3% % DV 3% 29 29 0% O.59 Total Fat Saturated Fat 0g 0g 0g Trans Fat 1g Polyunsat. Fat Monounsat. Fat Cholesterol Sodium 19 0.5g 0.59 0% <5mg 1% Omg 150mg 7% 230mg 10% 12% 429 15% 10% 33g 10% 39 Total Carb. Dietary Fiber Total Sugars Incl. Added Sugars 10g 39 20g 10g 20% 10g 10g 20% 4g Protein 1.6mcg 8% 3.8mcg 15% 10mg 0% 230mg 15% 3.6mg 20% 3.6mg 20% 100mg 2% 390mg 8% 15% Vitamin D Calcium Iron Potassium 20% Thiamin Riboflavin Niacin Vitamin B6 40% 15% 15% 20% 15% 15% 15% 15% Folate (35mcg) (35mcg) (folic acid) Vitamin B12 50% 15% The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Ingredients: Whole grain oat floursugarcorn flour blend (whole grain yellow corn flour, degerminated yellow corn flour)contains 2% or less of corn syrupmodified corn starchdextrosesaltnatural flavorgelatinvegetable juice for colorfruit juice for colorspirulina extract colorannatto extract colorwheat flourBHT for freshness. Vitamins and Minerals: Reduced ironniacinamidevitamin B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride)vitamin B2 (riboflavin)vitamin B1 (thiamin hydrochloride)folic acidvitamin B12vitamin D3. CONTAINS WHEAT INGREDIENTS. Distributed by Kellogg Sales Co. Battle CreekMI 49016 USATMO 2019 Kellogg NA Co. Nutrition label look different? Learn more at label.kelloggs.com Questions or Comments? VISIT kelloggs.com CALL 1-800-962-1413 (SE HABLA ESPAÑOL) PROVIDE PRODUCTION CODE ON PACKAGE O Disney
How this analysis is generated

Each ingredient on this product's published label is matched against our 237 source-cited chemical rules, each documenting a concern from peer-reviewed research and regulatory sources. Severity tiers:

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