It turns out that they did contain ground almonds until about 2006, but that's been replaced with “natural almond flavor.” Where things get kind of weird is that natural almond flavor does not necessarily have to contain almonds.Jun 9, 2014
Did Honey Nut Cheerios have nuts?
Honey Nut Cheerios is sweeter than the original, with a honey and almond flavor. While Honey Nut Cheerios used to be made with actual nuts, as of 2006, the nuts were discontinued, and natural flavor, from peach and apricot pit, is used instead.
Are Cheerios safe for nut allergies?
Only Multi Grain Cheerios Peanut Butter contains PEANUTS. All other varieties, including original Cheerios, Multi Grain Cheerios, Apple Cinnamon Cheerios, Chocolate Cheerios, Cinnamon Burst Cheerios, Frosted Cheerios, Fruity Cheerios, and Yogurt Burst Cheerios, do not contain nuts.Jan 9, 2012
Last week, someone asked Google whether Honey Nut Cheerios contain any nuts. The short answer: No. ... Since Honey Nut Cheerios do contain a warning for people with almond or other tree nut allergies, there could be real almonds in there, but the interesting part is that they don't have to tell us.Jun 9, 2014
How bad is Honey Nut Cheerios for you?
It actually has about nine times as much sugar as plain Cheerios, per serving. An Environmental Working Group analysis of a number of popular cereals — a report that linked sugary cereals to the “nation's childhood obesity epidemic” — put Honey Nut Cheerios's sugar content second only to Fruity Pebbles.Nov 10, 2017
Is honey safe for nut allergies?
If you are allergic to Walnut and Pecan, you are also safe. They are pollinated via wind. Since most allergies are protein based, and pollen contains many of the proteins produced by the parent plant, there is a chance that honey or pollen from those plants could be a problem.Apr 4, 2019
If you are allergic to Walnut and Pecan, you are also safe. They are pollinated via wind. Since most allergies are protein based, and pollen contains many of the proteins produced by the parent plant, there is a chance that honey or pollen from those plants could be a problem.Apr 4, 2019
Why do you think the food label mentions that Honey Nut Cheerios may contain almond ingredients?
The secret lies in the ingredients. ... We initially guessed the company probably ditched the real almonds to accommodate those with nut allergies, but Honey Nut Cheerios boxes still bear a warning to consumers that they "Contain Almond Ingredients." So, maybe they just switched to almond flavor to cut costs.Apr 14, 2017
What type of nuts are in Honey Nut Cheerios?
It turns out that they did contain ground almonds until about 2006, but that's been replaced with “natural almond flavor.” Where things get kind of weird is that natural almond flavor does not necessarily have to contain almonds.Jun 9, 2014