Breakfast cereal
CORN FLAKES CEREAL
Kingston Marketing Co
Result summary
The HigherBar StandardDoes not meet the Standard
10 of 10 checks resolved · 19 of 24 ingredients identified
What decided this verdict
- No synthetic preservatives: Bht added to packaging to help preserve freshness
From our catalog · label as of Sep 15, 2026 · UPC 011225421419 · Standard v2.2
Does not meet the Standard10 of 10 checks resolved · 19 of 24 ingredients identified
The Standard
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Caused the verdict
- No synthetic preservativesBht added to packaging to help preserve freshness
Passed
- No prohibited ingredients
- No refined industrial oils
- No high fructose corn syrup
- No added corn syrup or refined fructose
- No artificial dyes
- No artificial sweeteners
- No carrageenan
- No brominated oils
- Added sugar within limitTotal sugars 2g per serving; added sugar cannot exceed that.
Ingredients identified: 19 of 24Not identified: DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, VITAMINS AND MINERALS: VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE, ASCORBIC ACID), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHOLORIDE)
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What It Is
- BHT
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin D
- Niacin
- Riboflavin
- Iron
Sources
What this check read.
- SourceHigherBar catalog
- UPC011225421419
- Label as ofSeptember 15, 2026
- Standard versionv2.2
Per servingServing: 32g
Calories129.9
Protein2g4% DV
Total fat0g0% DV
Saturated fat0g0% DV
Fiber1g4% DV
Total sugars2g
Sodium179.8mg8% DV
As stated on the label. % DV uses FDA Daily Values for a 2,000-calorie reference diet.
Alternatives
Alternatives that meet the Standard.
Products in breakfast cereal whose label meets HigherBar's bar today. That is a statement about their ingredient lists against our published criteria, not a recommendation about health or taste.