Glazed Donut Holes product image with 45/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Glazed Donut Holes Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Kellogg's Krave

Glazed Donut Holes is one of the snack products analyzed by Zerotox for Kellogg's Krave. The product scores 45/100 in Zerotox, meaning it shows multiple flagged ingredients that may matter for sensitive users.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Red 40 affect the overall evaluation.

45 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 45

The composition includes several synthetic additives such as artificial colors (Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1, Yellow 6) and BHT, raising significant quality concerns. The presence of hydrogenated oils also indicates a processed nature.

Main concern

Includes multiple artificial colors (Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1, Yellow 6) that raise safety concerns due to potential health risks.

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 whole grain yellow corn flour, which provides some fiber and nutrients.
  • Enriched flour adds vitamins and minerals like niacin and iron, contributing to nutritional value.

Concerns

  • Includes multiple artificial colors (Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1, Yellow 6) that raise safety concerns due to potential health risks.
  • Hydrogenated vegetable oil is present, which is associated with unhealthy trans fats and processing concerns.

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: 3180861

More from this brand: Kellogg's Krave products in Zerotox

Similar products: snack in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: wheat

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Frequently asked questions

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Kellogg's Krave — Glazed Donut Holes has a Zerotox safety score of 45 / 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.
The composition includes several synthetic additives such as artificial colors (Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1, Yellow 6) and BHT, raising significant quality concerns. The presence of hydrogenated oils also indicates a processed nature. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product scores 45 / 100 mainly because of: Includes multiple artificial colors (Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1, Yellow 6) that raise safety concerns due to potential health risks.; Hydrogenated vegetable oil is present, which is associated with unhealthy trans fats and processing concerns.. 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.
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Kellogg's Krave — Glazed Donut Holes has a Zerotox score of 45 / 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.
Our analysis notes: Contains whole grain yellow corn flour, which provides some fiber and nutrients.; Enriched flour adds vitamins and minerals like niacin and iron, contributing to nutritional value.. See the Pros section above.
Main concerns for this product: Includes multiple artificial colors (Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1, Yellow 6) that raise safety concerns due to potential health risks.; Hydrogenated vegetable oil is present, which is associated with unhealthy trans fats and processing concerns.. See the full list above.
We detected: wheat. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: whole grain yellow corn flour, whole grain oat flour, oat fiber. See the Ingredients section above.