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EAN 0000045492211 · CHEERIOS · Cereal
Identity
Name
Multi grain lightly sweetened cereal
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
0000045492211
Brand / Manufacturer
CHEERIOS
Category
Cereal
GS1 Prefix
United States / Canada (GS1 prefix 000)
Description
Multi grain lightly sweetened cereal is sold under the CHEERIOS label. On the food-scoring scales it holds Nutri-Score C. Catalogue classification: Cereal. Its stated ingredients: Whole grain oats, whole grain corn, sugar, corn starch, whole grain rice, corn bran, whole grain sorghum, whole grain millet, brown sugar syrup, salt, tripotassium phosphate, color (caramel color, annatto extract). vitamin e (mixed tocopherols) added to preserve freshness. vitamins and minerals: calcium carbonate, iron and zinc (mineral nutrients), a b vitamin (niacinamide), vitamin c (sodium ascorbate), a b vitamin (calcium pantothenate), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamin mononitrate), a b vitamin (folic acid), vitamin b12, vitamin a (palmitate), vitamin d3.
Regulated substances (4)
caramel color (Food additive (E-number))
annatto (Food additive (E-number))
calcium carbonate (Food additive (E-number))
sodium ascorbate (Food additive (E-number))
Ingredients
Whole grain oats, whole grain corn, sugar, corn starch, whole grain rice, corn bran, whole grain sorghum, whole grain millet, brown sugar syrup, salt, tripotassium phosphate, color (caramel color, annatto extract). vitamin e (mixed tocopherols) added to preserve freshness. vitamins and minerals: calcium carbonate, iron and zinc (mineral nutrients), a b vitamin (niacinamide), vitamin c (sodium ascorbate), a b vitamin (calcium pantothenate), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamin mononitrate), a b vitamin (folic acid), vitamin b12, vitamin a (palmitate), vitamin d3.
California Prop 65 substance (1)
Retinol / retinyl esters (developmental, high-dose) CAS 68-26-8
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🔍 What we found about this product
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Identifier checks
📋 EAN format: the GTIN-13 mod-10 checksum is consistent with the GS1 standard (format check only; does not authenticate the physical product)
📋 GS1 prefix 000 indicates the issuing office in United States / Canada (this is the country where the brand owner registered the EAN; it is not necessarily where the product was manufactured. Source: GS1 country code list)
📋 Brand entries found: CHEERIOS appears in Wikidata · Wikipedia (CC0 / CC-BY-SA; presence in an open registry, not an endorsement)
📋 Listed in 0 of the public product catalogues we check (our catalogue coverage is partial; absence is not a finding either way)
Registry scans
📋 Recall registry scan returned 0 matches (sources scanned: CPSC, FDA, RAPEX, Health Canada, NHTSA. Coverage gaps exist; we cannot speak to records outside these registries)
📋 Substance database scan returned 64 name matches with H-codes / regulated-substance entries (see substances section. This is a name match against label/ingredient text only; it does not confirm batch presence)
📋 Banned-ingredient scan (EU Cosmetic Annex II) returned 0 matches (source: EU Reg. 1223/2009. Scanned against available label text only)
📋 Certifications listed in our databases: none found (registries scanned: EU Ecolabel, US ENERGY STAR, US EPA Safer Choice. Many legitimate products are not enrolled in these schemes)
📋 Medical device registry: not listed in US FDA GUDID or EU EUDAMED (most consumer products are not medical devices and would not be expected to appear)
Sources scanned: GS1 country prefix · Wikidata brand registry · Open Beauty / Food Facts · USDA FDC Branded Foods · Nudger GTIN dataset · EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · US CPSC · US FDA recalls · Health Canada Recalls · NHTSA recalls · ECHA SVHC · REACH Annex XVII · EU RoHS · Stockholm POPs · CLP Annex VI · EU Cosmetic Annex II · EU Ecolabel · US ENERGY STAR · US EPA Safer Choice · US FDA GUDID · EU EUDAMED. Last refreshed: .
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Provenance
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