Post
Fruity Pebbles
Food & Beverage
39
Avoid
Safety Summary
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Key Concerns
Positive Signals
Score Breakdown
Ingredients (22)
| Ingredient | Risk Level | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| bht and bha added to preserve freshness | Avoid | Possible carcinogen (IARC Group 2B). Endocrine disruptor. |
| blue 1 | Caution | Brilliant blue. Hyperactivity. Limited safety data. |
| canola and/or soybean oil | Low Risk | High omega-6. Inflammatory at high intake. |
| contains or less of: natural and artificial flavor | Beneficial | Undisclosed synthetic chemicals. |
| folic acid | Low Risk | — |
| niacinamide (vitamin b3) | Low Risk | — |
| pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6) | Low Risk | — |
| red 40 | Caution | Artificial dye. Hyperactivity in children. Possible carcinogen. |
| reduced iron | Low Risk | — |
| riboflavin (vitamin b2) | Low Risk | — |
| rice | Low Risk | — |
| salt | Low Risk | — |
| sugar | Low Risk | — |
| thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1) | Low Risk | — |
| turmeric oleoresin (color) | Low Risk | — |
| vitamin a palmitate | Low Risk | — |
| vitamin b12 | Low Risk | — |
| vitamin d3 | Low Risk | — |
| vitamins and minerals: sodium ascorbate and ascorbic acid (vitamin c) | Low Risk | Vitamin C. Antioxidant. Safe. |
| yellow 5 | Caution | Tartrazine. Hyperactivity. Allergic reactions. |
| yellow 6 | Caution | Sunset yellow. Hyperactivity. Possible carcinogen. |
| zinc oxide | Low Risk | — |