Original Shredded Wheat - Post Consumer Brands - 16.4oz (465 g)
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Barcode: 0884912180629 (EAN / EAN-13) 884912180629 (UPC / UPC-A)
Quantity: 16.4oz (465 g)
Packaging: Plastic, Box, Container
Brands: Post Consumer Brands
Brand owner: Post Consumer Brands, LLC
Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Breakfasts, Cereals and potatoes, Cereals and their products, Breakfast cereals, Extruded cereals
Labels, certifications, awards:
Kosher, No GMOs, Non GMO project, Orthodox Union Kosher
Countries where sold: United States
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Ingredients
Food processing
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Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
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- 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
Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil free
No ingredients containing palm oil detected
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Vegan
No non-vegan ingredients
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Vegetarian
No non-vegetarian ingredients detected
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Details of the analysis of the ingredients
en: Whole grain wheat, bht added to preserve freshness- Whole grain wheat -> en:whole-wheat - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 9010 - percent_min: 50 - percent_max: 100
- bht added to preserve freshness -> en:e321 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50
Nutrition
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Very good 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: 10
- Proteins: 5 / 5 (value: 10.91, rounded value: 10.91)
- Fiber: 5 / 5 (value: 12.73, rounded value: 12.73)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
Negative points: 4
- Energy: 4 / 10 (value: 1521, rounded value: 1521)
- Sugars: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Sodium: 0 / 10 (value: 18.48, rounded value: 18.5)
The points for proteins are counted because the negative points are less than 11.
Nutritional score: (4 - 10)
Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
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Fat in low quantity (1.82%)
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 low quantity (0%)
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 low quantity (0%)
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 low quantity (0.0462%)
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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Environment
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Eco-Score D - 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: 3.50 kg CO2 eq/kg of product
Stage Impact 
Agriculture
78.9 %
Processing
12.6 %
Packaging
3.8 %
Transportation
3.9 %
Distribution
0.8 %
Consumption
0.0 %
Bonuses and maluses
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Missing origins of ingredients information
Malus: -5
⚠ ️ The origins of the ingredients of this product are not indicated.
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Packaging with a high impact
Malus: -15
Shape Material Recycling Impact Container Plastic High Box Unknown High ⚠ ️ The information about the packaging of this product is not sufficiently precise (exact shapes and materials of all components of the packaging).⚠ ️ For a more precise calculation of the Eco-Score, you can modify the product page and add them.
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Eco-Score for this product
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Impact for this product: D (Score: 25/100)
Product: Original Shredded Wheat - Post Consumer Brands - 16.4oz (465 g)
Life cycle analysis score: 45
Sum of bonuses and maluses: -20
Final score: 25/100
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Carbon footprint
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Equal to driving 1.8 km in a petrol car
350 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
68.8 %
Processing
15.3 %
Packaging
8.0 %
Transportation
7.3 %
Distribution
0.6 %
Consumption
0.0 %
Packaging
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Packaging with a high impact
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Packaging parts
Container (Plastic)
Box
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Transportation
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Origins of ingredients
Missing origins of ingredients information
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