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Whey Isolate Protein Drink Powder
NutricoreDietary Supplements · 5999076216161

Whey Isolate Protein Drink Powder

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 12 Dec 2022

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sulphur dioxideModerate concernSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
    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. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Whey protein isolate52.6%No flag
  • Amino Acid Coplex23.7%No flag
  • L-Glutamine11.8%No flag›
  • L-Arginine HCI5.9%No flag
  • Bcaas5.9%No flag
  • L-Leucine · E6413%No flag
  • L-Isoleucine1.5%No flag›
  • Valine1.5%No flag›
  • Cocoa powder11.8%No flag›
  • Flavour enhancer5.9%No flag
  • Glycine · E640i5.9%No flag
  • Palm fat3%No flag
  • Flavour1.5%No flag
  • Emulsifier0.7%No flag
  • Soy lecithin0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Thickener0.2%No flag
  • Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose0.2%No flag
  • Sweetener<0.1%No flag
  • Sucralose · E955<0.1%Moderate

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

  • Vanillin<0.1%No flag›
  • The product contains only cold processed<0.1%No flag
  • RSPO certified sustainable palm oil<0.1%No flag
  • Made in a plant that manufactures milkNo flag
  • EggNo flag›
  • GiutenNo flag
  • SoyNo flag
  • CrustaceansNo flag
  • Sulphur dioxide and nuts containing foodsNo flag
  • Sulphur dioxide (E220)Moderate

    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.

  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) (E466)Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

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Whey protein isolate, Amino Acid Coplex [(L-Glutamine, L-Arginine HCI, BCAAS (L-Leucine, L-Isoleucine, Valine)], cocoa powder, flavour enhancer (glycine), palm fat' (contains milk), flavour, emulsifier (soy lecithin), salt, thickener (sodium carboxy methyl cellulose), sweetener (sucralose), vanillin. 'The product contains only cold processed, RSPO certified sustainable palm oil. Made in a plant that manufactures milk, egg, giuten, soy, crustaceans, sulphur dioxide and nuts containing foods.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sulphur dioxideSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
  • SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

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