Which Cereal Has Trisodium Phosphate?

Commercial cereals featuring this additive include Cheerios (all kinds), Cocoa Puffs

, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Kix (all kinds), Mom's Best Cereals, Trader Joe's O's (all kinds), Trix, Lucky Charms, Honeycomb, Wheaties, Total Raisin Bran, Cookie Crisp, Dora The Explorer Cereal, Reese's Puffs, Golden Grahams, SpongeBob ...

Is trisodium phosphate in cereal bad for you?

While consuming small amounts of trisodium phosphate is safe, eating foods rich in phosphate additives on a daily basis could harm your health. High phosphate levels have been linked to kidney disease, intestinal inflammation, decreased bone density, heart conditions and even premature death.

Does General Mills cereal have trisodium phosphate in it?

Trisodium phosphate is a food additive used in packaged baked goods and meat products. Over the past several years, large cereal companies, like General Mills, have caught some heat for including it in their breakfast cereal.