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Trix Cereal

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Barcode: 0016000503670 (EAN / EAN-13) 016000503670 (UPC / UPC-A)

Brands: Trix

Brand owner: GENERAL MILLS SALES INC.

Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Breakfasts, Cereals and potatoes, Cereals and their products, Breakfast cereals

Labels, certifications, awards: Unknown

Countries where sold: United States

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Ingredients

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    35 ingredients

    Whole grain corn, sugar, corn meal, corn syrup, canola oil, salt, trisodium phosphate, natural and artificial flavor, red 40, yellow 6, blue 1 and other color added, citric acid, malic acid.vitamins and minerals: calcium carbonate, tricalcium phosphate, zinc and iron (mineral nutrients), vitamin c (sodium ascorbate), a b vitamin (niacinamide), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamin mononitrate), vitamin a (palmitate), a b vitamin (folic acid), vitamin b12, vitamin d3.

Food processing

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    Ultra processed foods

    Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:

    • Additive: E110 - Sunset yellow FCF
    • Additive: E129 - Allura red
    • Ingredient: Flavouring

    Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:

    1. Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
    2. Processed culinary ingredients
    3. Processed foods
    4. Ultra processed foods

    The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.

    → Learn more about the NOVA classification

Additives

  • E110 - Sunset yellow FCF

    Sunset Yellow FCF: Sunset Yellow FCF -also known as Orange Yellow S, or C.I. 15985- is a petroleum-derived orange azo dye with a pH dependent maximum absorption at about 480 nm at pH 1 and 443 nm at pH 13 with a shoulder at 500 nm. When added to foods sold in the US it is known as FD&C Yellow 6; when sold in Europe, it is denoted by E Number E110.
    Source: Wikipedia

  • E129 - Allura red

    Allura Red AC: Allura Red AC is a red azo dye that goes by several names, including FD&C Red 40. It is used as a food dye and has the E number E129. It is usually supplied as its red sodium salt, but can also be used as the calcium and potassium salts. These salts are soluble in water. In solution, its maximum absorbance lies at about 504 nm.
    Source: Wikipedia

  • E330 - Citric acid

    Citric acid is a natural organic acid found in citrus fruits such as lemons, oranges, and limes.

    It is widely used in the food industry as a flavor enhancer, acidulant, and preservative due to its tart and refreshing taste.

    Citric acid is safe for consumption when used in moderation and is considered a generally recognized as safe (GRAS) food additive by regulatory agencies worldwide.

  • E339 - Sodium phosphates

    Sodium phosphates: Sodium phosphate is a generic term for a variety of salts of sodium -Na+- and phosphate -PO43−-. Phosphate also forms families or condensed anions including di-, tri-, tetra-, and polyphosphates. Most of these salts are known in both anhydrous -water-free- and hydrated forms. The hydrates are more common than the anhydrous forms.
    Source: Wikipedia

  • E339iii - Trisodium phosphate

    Sodium phosphates: Sodium phosphate is a generic term for a variety of salts of sodium -Na+- and phosphate -PO43−-. Phosphate also forms families or condensed anions including di-, tri-, tetra-, and polyphosphates. Most of these salts are known in both anhydrous -water-free- and hydrated forms. The hydrates are more common than the anhydrous forms.
    Source: Wikipedia

Ingredients analysis

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    Palm oil free

    No ingredients containing palm oil detected

    Unrecognized ingredients: Whole-grain-corn, Blue-1-and-other-color-added, Malic-acid-vitamins-and-minerals, Mineral-nutrients, A-b-vitamin, A-b-vitamins

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    Vegan status unknown

    Unrecognized ingredients: Whole-grain-corn, Blue-1-and-other-color-added, Malic-acid-vitamins-and-minerals, Zinc, Iron, Mineral-nutrients, Vitamin C, A-b-vitamin, Thiamin, Thiamin mononitrate, A-b-vitamins, Folic acid, Vitamin b12

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    Vegetarian status unknown

    Unrecognized ingredients: Whole-grain-corn, Blue-1-and-other-color-added, Malic-acid-vitamins-and-minerals, Zinc, Iron, Mineral-nutrients, Vitamin C, A-b-vitamin, Thiamin, Thiamin mononitrate, A-b-vitamins, Folic acid, Vitamin b12

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    : Whole grain corn, sugar, corn meal, corn syrup, canola oil, salt, trisodium phosphate, natural and artificial flavor, red 40, yellow 6, blue 1 and other color added, citric acid, malic acid.vitamins and minerals (calcium carbonate), tricalcium phosphate, zinc, iron (mineral nutrients), vitamin c (sodium ascorbate), a b vitamin (niacinamide), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamins, vitamin b1, thiamin mononitrate, vitamin a (palmitate), a b vitamins, folic acid, vitamin b12, vitamin d3
    1. Whole grain corn -> en:whole-grain-corn - percent_min: 3.57142857142857 - percent_max: 100
    2. sugar -> en:sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 32.3
    3. corn meal -> en:cornmeal - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 9615 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 32.3
    4. corn syrup -> en:corn-syrup - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31089 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25
    5. canola oil -> en:canola-oil - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: no - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 20
    6. salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    7. trisodium phosphate -> en:e339iii - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    8. natural and artificial flavor -> en:natural-and-artificial-flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    9. red 40 -> en:e129 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    10. yellow 6 -> en:e110 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    11. blue 1 and other color added -> en:blue-1-and-other-color-added - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    12. citric acid -> en:e330 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    13. malic acid.vitamins and minerals -> en:malic-acid-vitamins-and-minerals - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
      1. calcium carbonate -> en:e170i - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    14. tricalcium phosphate -> en:e341iii - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    15. zinc -> en:zinc - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    16. iron -> en:iron - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
      1. mineral nutrients -> en:mineral-nutrients - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    17. vitamin c -> en:vitamin-c - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
      1. sodium ascorbate -> en:e301 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    18. a b vitamin -> en:a-b-vitamin - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
      1. niacinamide -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    19. vitamin b6 -> en:vitamin-b6 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
      1. pyridoxine hydrochloride -> en:pyridoxine-hydrochloride - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    20. vitamin b2 -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
      1. riboflavin -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    21. vitamins -> en:vitamins - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    22. vitamin b1 -> en:thiamin - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    23. thiamin mononitrate -> en:thiamin-mononitrate - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    24. vitamin a -> en:vitamin-a - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
      1. palmitate -> en:retinyl-palmitate - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    25. a b vitamins -> en:a-b-vitamins - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    26. folic acid -> en:folic-acid - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    27. vitamin b12 -> en:vitamin-b12 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13
    28. vitamin d3 -> en:cholecalciferol - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.13

Nutrition

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    Poor nutritional quality

    ⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 4

    This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

    Positive points: 3

    • Proteins: 2 / 5 (value: 3.23, rounded value: 3.23)
    • Fiber: 3 / 5 (value: 3.23, rounded value: 3.23)
    • Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 4.00803571428571, rounded value: 4)

    Negative points: 16

    • Energy: 4 / 10 (value: 1620, rounded value: 1620)
    • Sugars: 7 / 10 (value: 32.3, rounded value: 32.3)
    • Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
    • Sodium: 5 / 10 (value: 452, rounded value: 452)

    The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.

    Nutritional score: (16 - 3)

    Nutri-Score:

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    Nutrition facts

    Nutrition facts As sold
    for 100 g / 100 ml     		As sold
    per serving (1 pouch (31 g))     		Compared to: Breakfast cereals
    Energy 1,620 kj
    (387 kcal)     		502 kj
    (120 kcal)     		-2%
    Fat 4.84 g 1.5 g -42%
    Saturated fat 0 g 0 g -100%
    Trans fat 0 g 0 g
    Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
    Carbohydrates 83.9 g 26 g +28%
    Sugars 32.3 g 10 g +110%
    Fiber 3.23 g 1 g -57%
    Proteins 3.23 g 1 g -67%
    Salt 1.13 g 0.35 g +186%
    Vitamin A 290 µg 90 µg (6 % DV) -6%
    Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 11.6 mg 3.6 mg (6 % DV) -29%
    Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 0.581 mg 0.18 mg (15 % DV) -40%
    Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 0.329 mg 0.102 mg (6 % DV) -73%
    Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin) 0.387 mg 0.12 mg (6 % DV) -69%
    Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) 3.1 µg 0.96 µg (16 % DV) -9%
    Potassium 0 mg 0 mg -100%
    Calcium 194 mg 60 mg (6 % DV) +20%
    Iron 8.71 mg 2.7 mg (15 % DV) -
    Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis) 4.008 % 4.008 %
Serving size: 1 pouch (31 g)

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