Apple Cider Donut Oreos product image with 30/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Apple Cider Donut Oreos Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Nabisco

Apple Cider Donut Oreos is one of the snack products analyzed by Zerotox for Nabisco. The product scores 30/100 in Zerotox, meaning it has several flagged ingredients and may not suit cautious buyers.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Palm Oil, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Artificial Flavor affect the overall evaluation.

30 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 30

The ingredient list reveals several synthetic additives, including artificial colors (Yellow 5 Lake, Red 40 Lake) and flavors, which raise significant quality concerns. The presence of high fructose corn syrup and palm oil further indicates a highly processed composition.

Main concern

High fructose corn syrup is a processed sweetener linked to various health concerns, indicating lower quality.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains spices and cinnamon, which can enhance flavor and provide some natural taste elements.
  • Honey powder is included, adding a natural sweetener that may contribute to flavor.

Concerns

  • High fructose corn syrup is a processed sweetener linked to various health concerns, indicating lower quality.
  • Artificial colors like Yellow 5 Lake and Red 40 Lake raise safety concerns due to their synthetic nature.
  • Palm oil is present, which is often associated with environmental issues and health concerns.
  • Confectioner's glaze and carnauba wax are synthetic additives that may not align with clean eating principles.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this snack.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 3216118

More from this brand: Nabisco products in Zerotox

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Allergens detected: wheat

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Frequently asked questions

This product scores 30 / 100 mainly because of: High fructose corn syrup is a processed sweetener linked to various health concerns, indicating lower quality.; Artificial colors like Yellow 5 Lake and Red 40 Lake raise safety concerns due to their synthetic nature.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Nabisco — Apple Cider Donut Oreos has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Main concerns for this product: High fructose corn syrup is a processed sweetener linked to various health concerns, indicating lower quality.; Artificial colors like Yellow 5 Lake and Red 40 Lake raise safety concerns due to their synthetic nature.. See the full list above.
The ingredient list reveals several synthetic additives, including artificial colors (Yellow 5 Lake, Red 40 Lake) and flavors, which raise significant quality concerns. The presence of high fructose corn syrup and palm oil further indicates a highly processed composition. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Nabisco — Apple Cider Donut Oreos has a Zerotox score of 30 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: High fructose corn syrup is a processed sweetener linked to various health concerns, indicating lower quality.; Artificial colors like Yellow 5 Lake and Red 40 Lake raise safety concerns due to their synthetic nature.; Palm oil is present, which is often associated with environmental issues and health concerns.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Nabisco — Apple Cider Donut Oreos has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Nabisco products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Zerotox gives Nabisco — Apple Cider Donut Oreos a safety score of 30 / 100 based on ingredients. See the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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