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Snacks · 0048107187071

Lean bar, salted toffee

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. Sodium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    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. Potassium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    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.
  4. 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 crisps53.1%No flag
  • Soy protein isolate27.6%No flag›
  • Tapioca starch12.8%No flag
  • Salt12.8%No flag›
  • Soluble corn fiber23.4%No flag
  • Caramel · E15011.7%No flag
  • Brown rice syrup5.9%No flag
  • Sweetened condensed milk2.9%No flag
  • Milk1.5%No flag›
  • Sugar1.5%No flag›
  • Sugar1.5%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil0.7%No flag›
  • And less than 2% of0.4%No flag
  • E339ii0.2%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Monoglycerides<0.1%No flag›
  • Evaporated milk<0.1%No flag
  • Milk<0.1%No flag›
  • E340ii<0.1%No flag
  • Carrageenan · E407Low

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

  • Vitamin d-3No flag›
  • Yogurt coating5.9%No flag
  • Sucrose2.9%No flag›
  • Fractionated palm kernel oil1.5%No flag
  • Whey powder0.7%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder0.4%No flag
  • Yogurt powder0.2%No flag›
  • Cultured whey<0.1%No flag
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Emulsifier<0.1%No flag
  • Vanilla<0.1%No flag›
  • Milk protein isolate2.9%No flag
  • Canola oil1.5%No flag›
  • Corn dextrin0.7%No flag
  • Dietary fiber0.7%No flag
  • Vegetable glycerine · E4220.4%No flag
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Vitamin<0.1%No flag›
  • Mineral blend<0.1%No flag
  • E332ii<0.1%No flag
  • Magnesium citrate · E345<0.1%No flag
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • Vitamin b-3No flag›
  • Calcium d-pantothenateNo flag›
  • Pyridoxine hclNo flag›
  • Vitamin b-6No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Vitamin b-2 · E101No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Vitamin b-1No flag›
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • BiotinNo flag›
  • CyanocobalaminNo flag›
  • Vitamin b-12No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Sea salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Sucralose · E955Moderate

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

  • Sodium phosphates (E339)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Potassium phosphates (E340)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Show original label text

Soy protein crisps (soy protein isolate, tapioca starch, salt), soluble corn fiber, caramel (brown rice syrup, sweetened condensed milk [milk, sugar], sugar, palm kernel oil, and less than 2% of: natural flavor, disodium phosphate, soy lecithin, monoglycerides, evaporated milk [milk, dipotassium phosphate, carrageenan, vitamin d-3]), yogurt flavored coating (sucrose, fractionated palm kernel oil, whey powder, nonfat dry milk powder, yogurt powder [cultured whey, nonfat milk], soy lecithin [emulsifier], vanilla), milk protein isolate, canola oil, maize dextrin (dietary fiber), vegetable glycerine, water, vitamin/mineral blend (potassium citrate, magnesium citrate, niacinamide [vitamin b-3], calcium d-pantothenate, pyridoxine hcl [vitamin b-6], riboflavin [vitamin b-2], thiamin mononitrate [vitamin b-1], folic acid, biotin, cyanocobalamin [vitamin b-12]), natural flavors, sea salt, soy lecithin, xanthan gum, sucralose.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
  • Sodium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • Potassium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • 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

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3 low · 2 not assessed

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