Is Strawberry Crunchy Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Enerbio
Strawberry Crunchy is one of the cereal products analyzed by Zerotox for Enerbio. The product scores 70/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes whole grain oats and freeze-dried strawberries, but also contains refined sugar and sunflower oil, indicating a mix of good and medium quality ingredients.
70 / 100
Why score is 70
The composition includes whole grain oats and freeze-dried strawberries, but also contains refined sugar and sunflower oil, indicating a mix of good and medium quality ingredients.
Main concern
Refined sugar is present, which raises concerns about excessive sweetness and potential health impacts.
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
- Whole grain oats provide dietary fiber and essential nutrients, contributing positively to the overall quality.
- Freeze-dried strawberries retain flavor and nutrients, enhancing the product's fruit content.
Concerns
- Refined sugar is present, which raises concerns about excessive sweetness and potential health impacts.
- Sunflower oil, while common, is a processed ingredient that may not align with clean eating preferences.
Ingredients breakdown
Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this cereal.
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Is Oat Flakes safe in this cereal?
Good
Oat Flakes is used here as base. Oat flakes are whole grain ingredients that provide fiber and essential nutrients, supporting digestive health.
Role in formula: base
Original: Hafervollkornprodukte (Flocken)
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Is Sugar safe in this cereal?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a refined sweetener that enhances flavor but raises concerns about health impacts when consumed in excess.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Rübenzucker
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Is Sunflower Oil safe in this cereal?
Medium
Sunflower Oil is used here as base. Sunflower oil is a common cooking oil that is processed, raising concerns about its health implications in large quantities.
Role in formula: base
Original: Sonnenblumenöl
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Is Rice Crispies safe in this cereal?
Medium
Rice Crispies is used here as base. Rice crispies are made from rice flour and barley malt, providing texture but are processed and may contain additives.
Role in formula: base
Original: Reiscrispies (Reismeh*, Gerstenmalz, Meersalz)
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Is Rice Syrup safe in this cereal?
Medium
Rice Syrup is used here as sweetener. Rice syrup is a sweetener derived from rice, contributing to sweetness but is still a form of processed sugar.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Reissirup
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Is Coconut Flakes safe in this cereal?
Good
Coconut Flakes is used here as base. Coconut flakes add natural flavor and texture, providing some nutritional benefits without significant processing.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kokosraspel
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Is Freeze Dried Strawberries safe in this cereal?
Good
Freeze Dried Strawberries is used here as natural_extract. Freeze-dried strawberries maintain their nutrients and flavor, enhancing the product's fruit content without additives.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Erdbeeren gefriergetrocknet
Read the full ingredient profile for Freeze Dried Strawberries
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: 3888148
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