Tasty Wholemeal product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Tasty Wholemeal Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Kingsmill

Kingsmill's Tasty Wholemeal is reviewed here as a cereal. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on E282, E472e.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes several processed ingredients like E282 (preservative) and E472e (emulsifier), which raise quality concerns. The presence of palm oil also affects the overall rating.

Main concern

Includes E282, a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about processed additives.

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 a variety of seeds, providing some nutritional benefits and texture.
  • Wheat flour is a primary ingredient, contributing to the bread's structure.

Concerns

  • Includes E282, a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about processed additives.
  • Palm oil is present, which is often linked to environmental issues and health concerns.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this cereal, not just listed as a raw label.

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: 3931219

More from this brand: Kingsmill products in Zerotox

Similar products: cereal in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: gluten

Report / complain: You may report errors or complain about this product or its formulation to hello [at] zeroto.app . Published for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

The composition includes several processed ingredients like E282 (preservative) and E472e (emulsifier), which raise quality concerns. The presence of palm oil also affects the overall rating. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
We detected: gluten. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, toasted brown linseed, toasted sunflower seeds. See the Ingredients section above.
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Kingsmill — Tasty Wholemeal has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among cereal products. See the full breakdown above.
Kingsmill — Tasty Wholemeal 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.
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.
Kingsmill — Tasty Wholemeal has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Kingsmill products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Contains a variety of seeds, providing some nutritional benefits and texture.; Wheat flour is a primary ingredient, contributing to the bread's structure.. See the Pros section above.

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