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Sweetened Corn & Oat Cereal - 28 oz
Sweetened Corn & Oat Cereal - 28 oz
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Barcode: 0030000317525 (EAN / EAN-13) 030000317525 (UPC / UPC-A)
Quantity: 28 oz
Brand owner: QTG
Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Breakfasts, Cereals and potatoes, Cereals and their products, Breakfast cereals
Countries where sold: United States
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Ingredients
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21 ingredients
corn flour, sugar, oat flour, brown sugar, palm and/or coconut oil, salt, reduced iron, yellow 5, niacinamide*, zinc oxide, yellow 6, thiamin mononitrate*, riboflavin*, bht (preservative), pyridoxine hydrochloride*, folic acid*, tocopherols (preservative), *one of the b vitamins
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: E102 - Tartrazine
- Additive: E110 - Sunset yellow FCF
Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:
- Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
- Processed culinary ingredients
- Processed foods
- Ultra processed foods
The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.
Additives
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E102 - Tartrazine
Tartrazine: Tartrazine is a synthetic lemon yellow azo dye primarily used as a food coloring. It is also known as E number E102, C.I. 19140, FD&C Yellow 5, Acid Yellow 23, Food Yellow 4, and trisodium 1--4-sulfonatophenyl--4--4-sulfonatophenylazo--5-pyrazolone-3-carboxylate-.Tartrazine is a commonly used color all over the world, mainly for yellow, and can also be used with Brilliant Blue FCF -FD&C Blue 1, E133- or Green S -E142- to produce various green shades.Source: Wikipedia
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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
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E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene
Butylated hydroxytoluene: Butylated hydroxytoluene -BHT-, also known as dibutylhydroxytoluene, is a lipophilic organic compound, chemically a derivative of phenol, that is useful for its antioxidant properties. European and U.S. regulations allow small amounts to be used as a food additive. In addition to this use, BHT is widely used to prevent oxidation in fluids -e.g. fuel, oil- and other materials where free radicals must be controlled.Source: Wikipedia
Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil
Ingredients that contain palm oil: Palm
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Vegan status unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: Reduced iron, Zinc oxide, Thiamin mononitrate, Folic acid, One-of-the-b-vitaminsSome ingredients could not be recognized.
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Vegetarian status unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: Reduced iron, Zinc oxide, Thiamin mononitrate, Folic acid, One-of-the-b-vitaminsSome ingredients could not be recognized.
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: corn flour, sugar, oat flour, brown sugar, palm, coconut oil, salt, reduced iron, yellow 5, niacinamide, zinc oxide, yellow 6, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, bht (preservative), pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, tocopherols (preservative), one of the b vitamins- corn flour -> en:corn-flour - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 9545 - percent_min: 5.26315789473684 - percent_max: 100
- sugar -> en:sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 44.44
- oat flour -> en:oat-flour - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 9310 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333
- brown sugar -> en:brown-sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 31017 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25
- palm -> en:palm - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: yes - ciqual_food_code: 16129 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 20
- coconut oil -> en:coconut-oil - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: no - ciqual_food_code: 16040 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 16.6666666666667
- salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
- reduced iron -> en:reduced-iron - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
- yellow 5 -> en:e102 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
- niacinamide -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
- zinc oxide -> en:zinc-oxide - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
- yellow 6 -> en:e110 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
- thiamin mononitrate -> en:thiamin-mononitrate - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
- riboflavin -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
- bht -> en:e321 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
- preservative -> en:preservative - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
- pyridoxine hydrochloride -> en:pyridoxine-hydrochloride - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
- folic acid -> en:folic-acid - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
- tocopherols -> en:e306 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
- preservative -> en:preservative - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
- one of the b vitamins -> en:one-of-the-b-vitamins - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.8815
Nutrition
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Bad nutritional quality
⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.
Positive points: 2
- Proteins: 2 / 5 (value: 3.7, rounded value: 3.7)
- Fiber: 2 / 5 (value: 2.1, rounded value: 2.1)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
Negative points: 23
- Energy: 5 / 10 (value: 1705, rounded value: 1705)
- Sugars: 9 / 10 (value: 44.44, rounded value: 44.44)
- Saturated fat: 1 / 10 (value: 1.92, rounded value: 1.9)
- Sodium: 8 / 10 (value: 752.6, rounded value: 752.6)
The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.
Nutritional score: (23 - 2)
Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
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Fat in moderate quantity (3.7%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Saturated fat in moderate quantity (1.92%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Sugars in high quantity (44.4%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks- Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
- Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.
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Salt in high quantity (1.88%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
- Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
- Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food- Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
- Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
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Nutrition facts
Nutrition facts As sold
for 100 g / 100 mlAs sold
per serving (3/4 cup (27 g) Cereal Alone (27 g))Compared to: Breakfast cereals Energy 1,705 kj
(407 kcal)460 kj
(110 kcal)+3% Fat 3.7 g 0.999 g -56% Saturated fat 1.92 g 0.518 g -3% Monounsaturated fat 1.8 g 0.486 g -8% Polyunsaturated fat 0.98 g 0.265 g -34% Trans fat 0.07 g 0.019 g Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg Carbohydrates 85.19 g 23 g +29% Sugars 44.44 g 12 g +189% Fiber 2.1 g 0.567 g -72% Proteins 3.7 g 0.999 g -62% Salt 1.882 g 0.508 g +376% Vitamin A 35.7 µg 9.64 µg -88% Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 0 mg 0 mg -100% Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 2 mg 0.54 mg +107% Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 1.695 mg 0.458 mg +37% Vitamin B3/PP (Niacin) 20.64 mg 5.57 mg +81% Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin) 2.087 mg 0.563 mg +70% Vitamin B9 (Folic acid) 1,581 µg 427 µg +809% Potassium 138 mg 37.3 mg -49% Calcium 9 mg 2.43 mg -94% Iron 18.16 mg 4.9 mg +109% Zinc 14.78 mg 3.99 mg +198% Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis) 0 % 0 %
Environment
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Eco-Score E - Very high environmental impact
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Average impact of products of the same category: C (Score: 45/100)
Category: Breakfast cereals, mix of puffed or extruded cereals, fortified with vitamins and chemical elements
Category: Breakfast cereals, mix of puffed or extruded cereals, fortified with vitamins and chemical elements
- PEF environmental score: 0.63 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
- including impact on climate change: 3.56 kg CO2 eq/kg of product
Stage Impact Agriculture Processing Packaging Transportation Distribution Consumption
Bonuses and maluses
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Missing origins of ingredients information
Malus: -5
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Ingredients that threatens species
Malus: -10
Contains palm oil
Tropical forests in Asia, Africa and Latin America are destroyed to create and expand oil palm tree plantations. The deforestation contributes to climate change, and it endangers species such as the orangutan, the pigmy elephant and the Sumatran rhino.
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Malus: -15
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Eco-Score for this product
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Impact for this product: E (Score: 15/100)
Product: Sweetened Corn & Oat Cereal - 28 oz
Life cycle analysis score: 45
Sum of bonuses and maluses: -30
Final score: 15/100
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Carbon footprint
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Equal to driving 1.8 km in a petrol car
356 g CO² per 100g of product
The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Breakfast cereals, mix of puffed or extruded cereals, fortified with vitamins and chemical elements (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)
Stage Impact Agriculture Processing Packaging Transportation Distribution Consumption
Packaging
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Origins of ingredients
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Threatened species
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Contains palm oil
Drives deforestation and threatens species such as the orangutan
Tropical forests in Asia, Africa and Latin America are destroyed to create and expand oil palm tree plantations. The deforestation contributes to climate change, and it endangers species such as the orangutan, the pigmy elephant and the Sumatran rhino.
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