Cinnamon apple mulitgrain cereal bars

by Institutional Supplies Inc.

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Cinnamon apple mulitgrain cereal bars by Institutional Supplies Inc. receives a safety score of 100/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. None of the ingredients in this product are flagged for safety concerns by FDA or CSPI databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0077204002987
Nutri-Score
e
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 oz (28 g)

What the Data Says About

Cinnamon apple mulitgrain cereal bars by Institutional Supplies Inc. carries a composite safety score of 100/100, which we classify as "Safe" on our four-tier shelf-label framework. The score is computed by mapping each labeled ingredient against FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status and CSPI Chemical Cuisine classifications, then penalizing the overall product for each additive rated as caution-or-worse. Product data originates from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative catalog; safety annotations come from federal regulators and the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

Our scan did not identify any ingredients in this product that FDA SAFFA or CSPI Chemical Cuisine data flags as requiring caution or avoidance at the time of analysis. That is a meaningful clean-label signal, though it does not account for personal allergens, regional recalls, or inspection findings not reflected in federal additive databases. The per-ingredient breakdown below shows the source-level classification for each component.

On the NOVA processing scale, Cinnamon apple mulitgrain cereal bars is classified as Group 4 (Ultra-processed). NOVA measures industrial processing intensity rather than ingredient-level safety, so it complements the SAFFA and CSPI ratings: a product can be clean on additive flags but heavily processed, or lightly processed but carry individually flagged ingredients. Combining both lenses gives a fuller picture than either alone. The Nutri-Score grade of E reflects nutritional balance — calories, saturated fat, sugar, sodium versus fiber, protein, and produce content — which again is a distinct dimension from additive safety and worth weighing alongside the scores above.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Cinnamon apple mulitgrain cereal bars
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 100/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 0 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score E OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Wheat Flour
2
Ferrous Fumarate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
3
Zikc Oxide
4
Riboflavin And Folic Acid
5
Vegetable Oil
6
Palm Oil
7
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
8
Whole Wheat Flour
9
High-fructose corn syrup
Sweetener
Cut Back
10
Corn Starch
11
Iodized Salt
12
Leavening
13
Sodium Bicarbonate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
GRAS
14
Aluminium And Sodium Sulfate
15
Calcium Sulfate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, LEAVENING AGENT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
16
Monocaci - Um Phosphate
17
Ammonium Bicarbonate
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
18
Emulsifier
19
Propylene Glycol Monostearate
20
Glyceryl Monostearate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
21
Sodium Stearoyl-2-lacti - Late
22
Calcium Sulphate
23
Soy Lecithin. Filling: High Fructose Corn Syrup
24
Sucrose
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
GRAS
25
Apple
26
Glycerin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, HUMECTANT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
27
Pectin
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
28
Cinnamon
29
Citric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Safe GRAS
30
Tricalcium Phosphate
31
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
32
Artificial Flavor
33
Caramel Color Class Iv
34
Sodium Benzoate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FUMIGANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
35
Preservative
36
Wheat
37
Peanut Andor Tree Nuts
38
Organic Coconut
39
. Niacinamide
40
Thiamin Mononitrate

Full Ingredient List

Wheat flour (ferrous fumarate, zikc oxide, riboflavin and folic acid), vegetable oil (palm oil), sugar, whole wheat flour, high fructose corn syrup, corn starch, iodized salt, leavening (sodium bicarbonate, aluminium and sodium sulfate, corn starch, calcium sulfate, monocaci - um phosphate, ammonium bicarbonate), emulsifier (propylene glycol monostearate, glyceryl monostearate, sodium stearoyl-2-lacti - late, calcium sulphate), soy lecithin. Filling: High fructose corn syrup, sucrose, apple (10%), glycerin, corn starch, pectin, cinnamon, citric acid, tricalcium phosphate, salt, artificial flavor, caramel color class IV, sodium benzoate (preservative) Contains: Wheat, sulfites and soy. Produced in an equipment that also process products containing milk, peanut andor tree nuts (coconut). niacinamide, thiamin mononitrate,

Categories

Snacks Breakfasts Sweet snacks Bars Cereal bars Fruits cereal bars Apple cereal bars

Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Product data from OpenFoodFacts (ODbL). Ingredient safety ratings from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details.

This information is for reference only and does not constitute dietary or medical advice.

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