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Glucobrands LlcSnacks · 0856879003280

Level Life, Protein Snack Bar, Caramel Chocolatey Peanut

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Peanut
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  2. SucraloseModerate concernSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  3. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Soy protein nuggets53.1%No flag
  • Soy protein isolate27.6%No flag›
  • Tapioca starch12.8%No flag
  • And salt12.8%No flag›
  • Caramel · E15023.4%No flag
  • Polydextrose · E120011.7%No flag
  • Fructose5.9%No flag›
  • Cream2.9%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk powder1.5%No flag
  • Fractionated palm kernel oil0.7%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Carrageenan · E407<0.1%Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Titanium dioxide · E171<0.1%High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Chocolate coating11.7%No flag
  • Palm kernel oil5.9%No flag›
  • Milk protein concentrate2.9%No flag›
  • Maltitol · E9651.5%No flag
  • Cocoa processed with alkali0.7%No flag
  • Sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Calcium carbonate · E170i0.2%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Sucralose · E955<0.1%Moderate

    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.

  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Inulin5.9%No flag›
  • Polydextrose · E12002.9%No flag
  • Peanuts1.5%No flag›
  • Glycerine · E4220.7%No flag
  • Water0.4%No flag›
  • Peanut oil0.2%No flag›
  • Vitamin mineral blend<0.1%No flag
  • Vitamin a<0.1%No flag›
  • E160ai<0.1%No flag
  • Vitamins<0.1%No flag›
  • Cholecalciferol<0.1%No flag›
  • Vitamin e acetateNo flag›
  • BiotinNo flag›
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • D-calcium pantothenateNo flag›
  • ThiaminNo flag›
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • Vitamin b12No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Pyridoxine hclNo flag›
  • Vitamin cNo flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • Ferric orthosphosphateNo flag
  • Sodium seleniteNo flag›
  • Chromium chlorideNo flag›
  • And calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
  • Peanut flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Flax seed meal<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Almond butterNo flag
  • And peanut flourNo flag›
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Soy protein nuggets (soy protein isolate, tapioca starch, and salt), caramel (polydextrose, fructose, cream, non fat dry milk, fractionated palm kernel oil, natural flavors, salt, soy lecithin, carrageenan, titanium dioxide), chocolate flavored coating (palm kernel oil, milk protein concentrate, maltitol, cocoa processed with alkali, sugar, calcium carbonate, soy lecithin, sucralose*, and natural flavor), inulin syrup, polydextrose syrup, peanuts, glycerine, water, roasted peanut oil, vitamin mineral blend (vitamin a (beta carotene), vitamin d3, vitamin e acetate, biotin, folic acid, niacinamide, d-calcium pantothenate, thiamin, vitamin b12, riboflavin, pyridoxine hcl, vitamin c (ascorbic acid), ferric orthosphosphate, sodium selenite, chromium chloride, and calcium carbonate), roasted peanut flour, flax seed meal, salt, xanthan gum, almond butter, and peanut flour.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Peanut, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 1 low · 2 not assessed

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