Rolled oats
Brekki Ready-To-Eat-Oats Brekki Cold Brew Coffee Oats
150 g
Score
- Contains added sugars
- Contains caffeine
- No additives
- Contains whole grains
Why it scores 47
Brekki Ready-To-Eat-Oats Brekki Cold Brew Coffee Oats scores 47 out of 100 (Okay) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Coconut sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 20 points Sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 8 points Processed (NOVA 3): Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. Emerging
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
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The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Brekki Cold Brew Coffee Oats
Ingredients
- Coconut sugar minus 20 points
- Sugar minus 20 points
- Natural flavors minus 2.5 points
Processing
- Processed (NOVA 3) minus 8 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Sugars 4.7 g / 100 g minus 3 points
100 − 53.5 = 46.5 → 47
Can’t score above 79. Contains coconut sugar, an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 140 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 6.7 g |
| Saturated fat | 0.7 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 16.7 g |
| Sugars | 4.7 g |
| Added sugars | 4 g |
| Fiber | 2.7 g |
| Protein | 4 g |
| Salt | 0.2 g |
Serving: 1 container (150 g)
Ingredients
- Almond Milk
- Rolled Oats
- Organic Coconut Nectar (high concern)
- Almonds
- Organic Cane Sugar (high concern)
- Buckwheat Groats
- Chia Seeds
- Natural Coffee Flavor
- Espresso Coffee Beans
- Rowanberry Extract (not recognized)
- Sea Salt
Label text, as published
Almond Milk, Rolled Oats, Organic Coconut Nectar, Almonds, Organic Cane Sugar, Buckwheat Groats, Chia Seeds, Natural Coffee Flavor, Espresso Coffee Beans, Rowanberry Extract, Sea Salt.
Allergens and diets
Contains: Tree nuts, Gluten
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Not gluten-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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Guideline: sugars intake for adults and children
“In both adults and children, WHO recommends reducing the intake of free sugars to less than 10% of total energy intake”
who.int
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov
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Added and free sugars should be as low as possible
“Sugar consumption is a known cause of dental caries.”
efsa.europa.eu
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21 CFR 101.22 Foods; labeling of spices, flavorings, colorings and chemical preservatives
“whose significant function in food is flavoring rather than nutritional.”
ecfr.gov
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Spilling the Beans: How Much Caffeine is Too Much?
“For most adults, the FDA has cited 400 milligrams* a day — that's about two to three 12-fluid-ounce cups of coffee — as an amount not generally associated with negative effects.”
fda.gov
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Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, Annex III point 4.1 (beverages with high caffeine content)
“‘High caffeine content. Not recommended for children or pregnant or breast-feeding women’”
eur-lex.europa.eu