Is Kellogg's Eggo Pancakes Buttermilk Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Kellogg's

Kellogg's Eggo Pancakes Buttermilk is one of the food products analyzed by Zerotox for Kellogg's. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Sodium Aluminum Phosphate affect the overall evaluation.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes enriched flour and sugar, with several vitamins and minerals added. However, the presence of synthetic additives like sodium aluminum phosphate raises quality concerns.

Main concern

Includes sodium aluminum phosphate, a synthetic leavening agent that raises safety concerns regarding processed ingredients.

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

  • Enriched flour provides essential vitamins and minerals, contributing positively to the nutritional profile.
  • Contains buttermilk and eggs, which are natural ingredients that enhance flavor and texture.

Concerns

  • Includes sodium aluminum phosphate, a synthetic leavening agent that raises safety concerns regarding processed ingredients.
  • High sugar content from added sugar and fructose may contribute to dietary concerns.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

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

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: 2436468

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Allergens detected: wheat , egg , soy

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Frequently asked questions

The composition includes enriched flour and sugar, with several vitamins and minerals added. However, the presence of synthetic additives like sodium aluminum phosphate raises quality concerns. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Includes sodium aluminum phosphate, a synthetic leavening agent that raises safety concerns regarding processed ingredients.; High sugar content from added sugar and fructose may contribute to dietary concerns.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Zerotox gives Kellogg's — Kellogg's Eggo Pancakes Buttermilk 60 / 100 based on ingredients. Ultra-processed foods often have many additives; see the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Kellogg's — Kellogg's Eggo Pancakes Buttermilk has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 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.
Kellogg's — Kellogg's Eggo Pancakes Buttermilk has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
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.
Our analysis notes: Enriched flour provides essential vitamins and minerals, contributing positively to the nutritional profile.; Contains buttermilk and eggs, which are natural ingredients that enhance flavor and texture.. See the Pros section above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
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Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
We detected: wheat, egg, soy. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.