Cocoa instant hot cereal

Cocoa instant hot cereal

Cream Of Wheat · all Cream Of Wheat products checked

Target diet: Halal

Cocoa instant hot cereal · Halal

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"natural flavors": a trade-secret blend that can involve animal-derived carriers or extracts (Mushbooh)

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On the label

ingredientswheat farina sugarcocoa dprocessed with alkalisaltferric orthophosphateiron) niacinamidevitamin bb

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)None found
Doubtful (Mushbooh) items"natural flavors": a trade-secret blend that can involve animal-derived carriers or extracts (Mushbooh)

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
371 kcal
Fat
0 g
Carbohydrates
82.9 g
Sugars
34.3 g
high
Fibre
2.9 g
Protein
5.7 g
Salt
1.1 g

Per 100 g this product is high in sugars. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

ingredients, wheat farina sugar, cocoa d (processed with alkali), calcium carbonate ‘ guar gum, salt, natural flavors defatted wheat germ, ferric orthophosphate (iron) niacinamide (vitamin bb), bht (to preserve freshness), thiamine mononitrate (vitamin bi pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin bs), riboflavin (vitamin 82), folic acid, r, cholecalciferol (vitamin d3),

Why can't we give a definite answer for Cocoa instant hot cereal?

Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Cocoa instant hot cereal fits a halal diet. Reasons:

  • "natural flavors": a trade-secret blend that can involve animal-derived carriers or extracts (Mushbooh)

Rather than guessing, we prefer to tell you honestly when the data is incomplete. If you follow a halal diet for health or religious reasons, please check the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly before consuming this product.

Note: This analysis is based on publicly available ingredient data from Open Food Facts. Product formulations change frequently. This is not medical, nutritional, or religious advice.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cocoa instant hot cereal Halal?

We cannot say for certain. "natural flavors": a trade-secret blend that can involve animal-derived carriers or extracts (Mushbooh) Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.

Does Cocoa instant hot cereal contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: ingredients, wheat farina sugar, cocoa d (processed with alkali), calcium carbonate ‘ guar gum, salt, natural flavors defatted wheat germ, ferric ort...

What are the nutritional facts of Cocoa instant hot cereal?

Cocoa instant hot cereal contains 371 calories per 100g, with 5.7g of protein, 82.9g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.

How much sugar is in Cocoa instant hot cereal?

Cocoa instant hot cereal lists 34.3 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as high in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (22.5 g or more per 100 g).

Is Cocoa instant hot cereal ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Cocoa instant hot cereal is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Cocoa instant hot cereal on a Halal diet?

We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Cocoa instant hot cereal fits a Halal diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.