Kellogg's Rice Krispies Treats Squares Original

Questions about Kellogg's Rice Krispies Treats Squares Original

Is Kellogg's Rice Krispies Treats Squares Original healthy?

TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 69/100 (grade B). Per 100 g it is high in sugar (36.4 g) and sodium (455 mg). Corn Syrup, Fructose, Vegetable Oil (soybean and palm oil with TBHQ for freshness), Sugar and 7 more are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.

What are the ingredients in Kellogg's Rice Krispies Treats Squares Original?

In label order (largest amount first): INGREDIENTS: TOASTED RICE CEREAL (rice, sugar, salt, malt flavor), CORN SYRUP, FRUCTOSE, VEGETABLE OIL (soybean and palm oil with TBHQ for freshness), SUGAR, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF vegetable glycerin, dextrose, gelatin, natural and artificial flavors (contains milk), salt, DATEM, acetylated monoglycerides, and 2 more.

Does Kellogg's Rice Krispies Treats Squares Original contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

Corn Syrup (worth noting): High consumption of added sugars like corn syrup is associated with health risks such as obesity and metabolic disorders. Fructose (worth noting): Excessive intake of fructose may contribute to metabolic issues and is often debated in dietary guidelines. Vegetable Oil (soybean and palm oil with TBHQ for freshness) (worth noting): Palm oil is debated for its environmental impact and health effects; TBHQ is permitted but has debated safety at high doses. Sugar (worth noting): Excessive sugar consumption is linked to obesity, diabetes, and other health concerns. Corn Syrup Solids (worth noting): Similar concerns as corn syrup, with potential health risks from excessive sugar intake. Dextrose (worth noting): Excessive intake of simple sugars like dextrose can contribute to metabolic disorders.