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Marshmallow Fruity Pebbles - 11 oz(311 g)
Marshmallow Fruity Pebbles - 11 oz(311 g)
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Barcode: 0884912006721 (EAN / EAN-13) 884912006721 (UPC / UPC-A)
Common name: Sweetened rice cereal with marshmallows
Quantity: 11 oz(311 g)
Brand owner: POST
Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Snacks, Breakfasts, Cereals and potatoes, Sweet snacks, Cereals and their products, Confectioneries, Breakfast cereals, Puffed grains, Puffed cereals
Origin of ingredients: United States
Manufacturing or processing places: Estados Unidos
Stores: Farmacorp
Countries where sold: Bolivia, France, United States
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Ingredients
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43 ingredients
Rice, Sugar, Marshmallows (sugar, modified cornstarch, corn syrup, dextrose, gelatin, hexametaphosphate, yellow 5, red 40, blue 1, yellow 6, artificial flavor), Corn Syrup, Canola Oil, Soybean Oil, Salt, Natural and Artificial Flavor 1%, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 40, Citric Acid, Blue 1, BHT. Vitamins and Minerals (Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), Vitamin A (Palmitate), Reduced Iron, Zinc Oxide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Thiamin Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin D3, Folic Acid, Vitamin B12).Allergens: Gelatin, Soybeans
Food processing
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Ultra processed foods
Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:
- Additive: E102 - Tartrazine
- Additive: E110 - Sunset yellow FCF
- Additive: E129 - Allura red
- Additive: E133 - Brilliant blue FCF
- Additive: E428 - Gelatine
- Ingredient: Dextrose
- Ingredient: Flavouring
- Ingredient: Glucose
Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:
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- Processed culinary ingredients
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The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.
Additives
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E102 - Tartrazine
Tartrazine: Tartrazine is a synthetic lemon yellow azo dye primarily used as a food coloring. It is also known as E number E102, C.I. 19140, FD&C Yellow 5, Acid Yellow 23, Food Yellow 4, and trisodium 1--4-sulfonatophenyl--4--4-sulfonatophenylazo--5-pyrazolone-3-carboxylate-.Tartrazine is a commonly used color all over the world, mainly for yellow, and can also be used with Brilliant Blue FCF -FD&C Blue 1, E133- or Green S -E142- to produce various green shades.Source: Wikipedia
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E110 - Sunset yellow FCF
Sunset Yellow FCF: Sunset Yellow FCF -also known as Orange Yellow S, or C.I. 15985- is a petroleum-derived orange azo dye with a pH dependent maximum absorption at about 480 nm at pH 1 and 443 nm at pH 13 with a shoulder at 500 nm. When added to foods sold in the US it is known as FD&C Yellow 6; when sold in Europe, it is denoted by E Number E110.Source: Wikipedia
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E129 - Allura red
Allura Red AC: Allura Red AC is a red azo dye that goes by several names, including FD&C Red 40. It is used as a food dye and has the E number E129. It is usually supplied as its red sodium salt, but can also be used as the calcium and potassium salts. These salts are soluble in water. In solution, its maximum absorbance lies at about 504 nm.Source: Wikipedia
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E133 - Brilliant blue FCF
Brilliant Blue FCF: Brilliant Blue FCF -Blue 1- is an organic compound classified as a triarylmethane dye and a blue azo dye, reflecting its chemical structure. Known under various commercial names, it is a colorant for foods and other substances. It is denoted by E number E133 and has a color index of 42090. It has the appearance of a blue powder. It is soluble in water, and the solution has a maximum absorption at about 628 nanometers.Source: Wikipedia
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E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene
Butylated hydroxytoluene: Butylated hydroxytoluene -BHT-, also known as dibutylhydroxytoluene, is a lipophilic organic compound, chemically a derivative of phenol, that is useful for its antioxidant properties. European and U.S. regulations allow small amounts to be used as a food additive. In addition to this use, BHT is widely used to prevent oxidation in fluids -e.g. fuel, oil- and other materials where free radicals must be controlled.Source: Wikipedia
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E330 - Citric acid
Citric acid is a natural organic acid found in citrus fruits such as lemons, oranges, and limes.
It is widely used in the food industry as a flavor enhancer, acidulant, and preservative due to its tart and refreshing taste.
Citric acid is safe for consumption when used in moderation and is considered a generally recognized as safe (GRAS) food additive by regulatory agencies worldwide.
Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil free
No ingredients containing palm oil detected
Unrecognized ingredients: HexametaphosphateSome ingredients could not be recognized.
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Non-vegan
Non-vegan ingredients: E428Some ingredients could not be recognized.
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Non-vegetarian ingredients: E428Some ingredients could not be recognized.
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- corn syrup -> en:corn-syrup - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 10.5555555555556
- dextrose -> en:dextrose - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 7.91666666666667
- gelatin -> en:e428 - vegan: no - vegetarian: no - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 6.33333333333333
- hexametaphosphate -> en:hexametaphosphate - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5.27777777777778
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- blue 1 -> en:e133 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 3.51851851851852
- yellow 6 -> en:e110 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 3.16666666666667
- artificial flavor -> en:artificial-flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 2.87878787878788
- Corn Syrup -> en:corn-syrup - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 1 - percent_max: 24
- Canola Oil -> en:canola-oil - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: no - percent_min: 1 - percent_max: 19.4
- Soybean Oil -> en:soya-oil - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: no - percent_min: 1 - percent_max: 16.3333333333333
- Salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 1 - percent_max: 1.38
- Natural and Artificial Flavor -> en:natural-and-artificial-flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 1 - percent: 1 - percent_max: 1
- Yellow 5 -> en:e102 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Yellow 6 -> en:e110 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Red 40 -> en:e129 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Citric Acid -> en:e330 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Blue 1 -> en:e133 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- BHT -> en:e321 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Vitamins -> en:vitamins - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Minerals -> en:minerals - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Niacinamide -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Vitamin B3 -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Vitamin A -> en:vitamin-a - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Palmitate -> en:retinyl-palmitate - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Reduced Iron -> en:reduced-iron - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Zinc Oxide -> en:zinc-oxide - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Pyridoxine Hydrochloride -> en:pyridoxine-hydrochloride - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Vitamin B6 -> en:vitamin-b6 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Riboflavin -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Vitamin B2 -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Thiamin Mononitrate -> en:thiamin-mononitrate - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Vitamin B1 -> en:thiamin - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- vitamins -> en:vitamins - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- vitamin D3 -> en:cholecalciferol - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Folic Acid -> en:folic-acid - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
- Vitamin B12 -> en:vitamin-b12 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1
Nutrition
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Bad nutritional quality
⚠️ Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 3This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.
Positive points: 0
- Proteins: 2 / 5 (value: 3.45, rounded value: 3.45)
- Fiber: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 3.71664351851852, rounded value: 3.7)
Negative points: 19
- Energy: 4 / 10 (value: 1586, rounded value: 1586)
- Sugars: 9 / 10 (value: 44.83, rounded value: 44.83)
- Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Sodium: 6 / 10 (value: 552, rounded value: 552)
The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.
Nutritional score: (19 - 0)
Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
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Fat in low quantity (1.72%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Saturated fat in low quantity (0%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Sugars in high quantity (44.8%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks- Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
- Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.
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Salt in moderate quantity (1.38%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
- Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
- Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food- Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
- Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
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Nutrition facts
Nutrition facts As sold
for 100 g / 100 mlAs sold
per serving (0.75 cup (29 g))Compared to: Puffed cereals Energy 1,586 kj
(379 kcal)460 kj
(110 kcal)-1% Fat 1.72 g 0.499 g -50% Saturated fat 0 g 0 g -100% Monounsaturated fat 0 g 0 g -100% Polyunsaturated fat 0 g 0 g -100% Trans fat 0 g 0 g Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg Carbohydrates 89.66 g 26 g +17% Sugars 44.83 g 13 g +177% Fiber 0 g 0 g -100% Proteins 3.45 g 1 g -59% Salt 1.38 g 0.4 g +273% Vitamin A 517.2 µg 150 µg +144% Vitamin D 2.75 µg 0.797 µg -55% Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 0 mg 0 mg -100% Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 1 mg 0.29 mg +2% Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 1.172 mg 0.34 mg -8% Vitamin B3/PP (Niacin) 13.793 mg 4 mg +13% Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin) 1.379 mg 0.4 mg -92% Vitamin B9 (Folic acid) 29 µg 8.41 µg -83% Folates (total folates) 276 µg 80 µg -10% Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) 4.14 µg 1.2 µg +24% Potassium 52 mg 15.1 mg -74% Calcium 0 mg 0 mg -100% Iron 4.97 mg 1.44 mg -41% Zinc 4.14 mg 1.2 mg -46% Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis) 3.717 % 3.717 %
Environment
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Eco-Score C - Moderate environmental impact
⚠️ Select a country in order to include the full impact of transportation.The Eco-Score is an experimental score that summarizes the environmental impacts of food products.→ The Eco-Score was initially developped for France and it is being extended to other European countries. The Eco-Score formula is subject to change as it is regularly improved to make it more precise and better suited to each country.Life cycle analysis
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Average impact of products of the same category: C (Score: 45/100)
Category: Breakfast cereals, mix of puffed or extruded cereals, fortified with vitamins and chemical elements
Category: Breakfast cereals, mix of puffed or extruded cereals, fortified with vitamins and chemical elements
- PEF environmental score: 0.63 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
- including impact on climate change: 3.56 kg CO2 eq/kg of product
Stage Impact Agriculture Processing Packaging Transportation Distribution Consumption
Bonuses and maluses
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Origins of ingredients with a medium impact
Bonus: +1
Environmental policy: +1
Transportation: 0
Origin of the product and/or its ingredients % of ingredients Impact United States Medium
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Packaging with a low impact
Malus: -1
Shape Material Recycling Impact Unknown Paper Low ⚠️ The information about the packaging of this product is not sufficiently precise (exact shapes and materials of all components of the packaging).⚠️ For a more precise calculation of the Eco-Score, you can modify the product page and add them.
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Eco-Score for this product
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Impact for this product: C (Score: 45/100)
Product: Marshmallow Fruity Pebbles - 11 oz(311 g)
Life cycle analysis score: 45
Sum of bonuses and maluses: 0
Final score: 45/100
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Carbon footprint
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Equal to driving 1.8 km in a petrol car
356 g CO² per 100g of product
The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Breakfast cereals, mix of puffed or extruded cereals, fortified with vitamins and chemical elements (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)
Stage Impact Agriculture Processing Packaging Transportation Distribution Consumption
Packaging
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Packaging with a low impact
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Packaging parts
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Packaging materials
Material % Packaging weight Packaging weight per 100 g of product Paper or cardboard
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Transportation
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Origins of ingredients
Origins of ingredients with a medium impact
Origin of the product and/or its ingredients % of ingredients Impact United States Medium
Data sources
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