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Rice Cereal - Post - 36 oz
Rice Cereal - Post - 36 oz
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Barcode: 0884912298010 (EAN / EAN-13) 884912298010 (UPC / UPC-A)
Quantity: 36 oz
Brands: Post
Brand owner: Post Foods, LLC
Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Breakfasts, Cereals and potatoes, Cereals and their products, Breakfast cereals
Labels, certifications, awards: No gluten
Countries where sold: United States
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Ingredients
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26 ingredients
Rice, sugar, hydrogenated vegetable oil (coconut and palm kernel oils), cocoa (processed with alkali), salt, caramel color, natural and artificial flavor. vitamins and minerals: niacinamide, reduced iron, zinc oxide (source of zinc), vitamin b6, vitamin a palmitate, riboflavin (vitamin b2), thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), 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: E150c - Ammonia caramel
- Ingredient: Flavouring
- Ingredient: Hydrogenated oil
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
Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil
Ingredients that contain palm oil: Palm kernel oil
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Vegan status unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: Processed-with-alkali, Reduced iron, Zinc oxide, Source-of-zinc, Thiamin mononitrate, Thiamin, Folic acid, Vitamin b12Some ingredients could not be recognized.
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Vegetarian status unknown
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: Rice, sugar, hydrogenated vegetable oil (coconut, palm kernel oils), cocoa (processed with alkali), salt, caramel color, natural and artificial flavor, vitamins, minerals (niacinamide), reduced iron, zinc oxide (source of zinc), vitamins, vitamin b6, vitamin a palmitate, riboflavin (vitamin b2), thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), folic acid, vitamin b12, vitamin d3- Rice -> en:rice - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 5.26315789473684 - percent_max: 100
- sugar -> en:sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50
- hydrogenated vegetable oil -> en:hydrogenated-vegetable-oil - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333
- coconut -> en:coconut - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333
- palm kernel oils -> en:palm-kernel-oil - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 16.6666666666667
- cocoa -> en:cocoa - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25
- processed with alkali -> en:processed-with-alkali - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25
- salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 20
- caramel color -> en:e150a - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 16.6666666666667
- natural and artificial flavor -> en:natural-and-artificial-flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- vitamins -> en:vitamins - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- minerals -> en:minerals - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- niacinamide -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- reduced iron -> en:reduced-iron - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- zinc oxide -> en:zinc-oxide - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- source of zinc -> en:source-of-zinc - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- vitamins -> en:vitamins - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- vitamin b6 -> en:vitamin-b6 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- vitamin a palmitate -> en:retinyl-palmitate - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- riboflavin -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- vitamin b2 -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- thiamin mononitrate -> en:thiamin-mononitrate - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- vitamin b1 -> en:thiamin - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- folic acid -> en:folic-acid - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- vitamin b12 -> en:vitamin-b12 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- vitamin d3 -> en:cholecalciferol - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
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: 0
- Proteins: 2 / 5 (value: 3.45, rounded value: 3.45)
- Fiber: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
Negative points: 21
- Energy: 5 / 10 (value: 1731, rounded value: 1731)
- Sugars: 7 / 10 (value: 34.48, rounded value: 34.48)
- Saturated fat: 3 / 10 (value: 3.45, rounded value: 3.5)
- Sodium: 6 / 10 (value: 595.6, rounded value: 595.6)
The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.
Nutritional score: 21 (21 - 0)
Nutri-Score: E
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Fat in moderate quantity (3.45%)
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 (3.45%)
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 (34.5%)
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 moderate quantity (1.49%)
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 (29 g))Compared to: Breakfast cereals Energy 1,731 kj
(413 kcal)502 kj
(120 kcal)+6% Fat 3.45 g 1 g -57% Saturated fat 3.45 g 1 g +138% Trans fat 0 g 0 g Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg Salt 1.489 g 0.432 g +90% Carbohydrates 86.21 g 25 g +21% Fiber 0 g 0 g -100% Sugars 34.48 g 10 g +67% Proteins 3.45 g 1 g -61% Vitamin A 775.8 µg 225 µg +120% Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 0 mg 0 mg -100% Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 1 mg 0.29 mg -29% Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 1.466 mg 0.425 mg -25% Vitamin B3/PP (Niacin) 17.241 mg 5 mg +46% Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin) 1.724 mg 0.5 mg +32% Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) 5.17 µg 1.5 µg +15% Potassium 155 mg 44.9 mg -38% Calcium 0 mg 0 mg -100% Iron 6.21 mg 1.8 mg -50% Zinc 5.17 mg 1.5 mg -22% 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
The Eco-Score is an experimental score that summarizes the environmental impacts of food products.→ The Eco-Score was initially developped for France and it is being extended to other European countries. The Eco-Score formula is subject to change as it is regularly improved to make it more precise and better suited to each country.Life cycle analysis
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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
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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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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: Rice Cereal - Post - 36 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)
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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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