- Brand
- Raisin Nut Bran
- Made by
- General Mills
- Aisle
- Cereal
- Kind
- bran and wheat cereal
- Barcode
- 00016000157811
Raisin Nut Bran
Raisin Nut Bran
Wheat bran flakes with raisins and nut pieces.
Label check
- Synthetic dyesNone listed
- Corn syrupCorn syrup
- Artificial sweetenersNone listed
- Seed oilsCanola oil
- PreservativesNone listed
Fails 2 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.
What was flagged, and the words it was read from
| Ingredient | Check | On the label as |
|---|---|---|
| Corn syrup | Corn syrup | CORN SYRUP |
| Canola oil | Seed oils | CANOLA OIL |
Ingredients as listed
Whole Grain Wheat, Sugar, Raisins, Almonds, Corn Bran, Corn Syrup, Brown Sugar Syrup, Palm Kernel Oil, Salt, Glycerin, Canola Oil, Molasses, Soy Lecithin, Corn Starch, Vanilla Extract, Natural Flavor. Vitamin E (mixed tocopherols) Added to Preserve Freshness.Vitamins and Minerals: Vitamin C (sodium ascorbate), Iron and Zinc (mineral nutrients), A B Vitamin (niacinamide), Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), Vitamin B1 (thiamin mononitrate), A B Vitamin (folic acid), Vitamin B12.
Source: the label filed with USDA’s branded food database (record 2735913). Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.
Same aisle, fewer flags
More bran and wheat cereal first, then the rest of the cereal aisle. Each fails fewer than 2 of the checks; fewest flags first.
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Flagged ingredients0None of the listed ingredients
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