Breakfast cereal

Apple Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cereal

GENERAL MILLS SALES INC.

Result summary

The HigherBar StandardDoes not meet the Standard

9 of 10 checks resolved · 29 of 39 ingredients identified

What decided this verdict
  • No refined industrial oils: Palm oil, canola oil
  • No added corn syrup or refined fructose: Corn syrup

From our catalog · label as of Sep 15, 2026 · UPC 00016000493537 · Standard v2.2

Does not meet the Standard9 of 10 checks resolved · 29 of 39 ingredients identified
The Standard

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Caused the verdict

  • No refined industrial oilsPalm oil, canola oil
  • No added corn syrup or refined fructoseCorn syrup

Could not be determined

  • Added sugar within limitNo added-sugars line; total sugars 9g per serving cannot rule the 4g limit in or out.

Passed

  • No prohibited ingredients
  • No high fructose corn syrup
  • No artificial dyes
  • No artificial sweeteners
  • No synthetic preservatives
  • No carrageenan
  • No brominated oils
Ingredients identified: 29 of 39Not identified: WHOLE GRAIN CORN, DRIED APPLES, NATURAL FLAVOR

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What It Is
  • canola oil
  • corn syrup
  • 9.0g sugar per serving
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin E
  • Vitamin D
  • Niacin
  • Riboflavin
  • Calcium
Sources

What this check read.

  • SourceHigherBar catalog
  • UPC00016000493537
  • Label as ofSeptember 15, 2026
  • Standard versionv2.2
Per servingServing: 28g
Protein2g4% DV
Total fat3g4% DV
Saturated fat1g5% DV
Fiber1g4% DV
Total sugars9g
Sodium120.1mg5% DV

As stated on the label. % DV uses FDA Daily Values for a 2,000-calorie reference diet.

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