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Protein bar

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sucralose).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Peanut
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

2 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. 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

  • Metamyosyn vpp protein blend53.6%No flag
  • Calcium caseinate27.2%No flag›
  • Milk protein concentrate13.2%No flag›
  • Whey protein isolate6.6%No flag
  • Whey protein hydrolysate3.3%No flag›
  • Casein1.6%No flag›
  • Whey protein0.8%No flag›
  • Egg white0.4%No flag›
  • L-glutamine0.4%No flag›
  • Dark chocolate flavored coating23.2%No flag
  • Fractionated palm kernel oil11.6%No flag
  • Maltitol · E9655.8%No flag
  • Milk protein isolate2.9%No flag
  • Cocoa1.5%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.7%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.4%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Fudge layer11.6%No flag
  • E965ii5.8%No flag
  • Milk protein concentrate2.9%No flag›
  • Chocolate1.5%No flag›
  • Fractionated palm kernel oil0.7%No flag
  • Cocoa0.4%No flag›
  • Glycerin · E4220.2%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<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.

  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Hydrolyzed collagen5.8%No flag›
  • Glycerin · E4222.9%No flag
  • Water1.5%No flag›
  • Cocoa0.7%No flag›
  • E965ii0.4%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Cocoa paste<0.1%No flag
  • Vitamin and mineral blend<0.1%No flag
  • E341iii<0.1%No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300<0.1%No flag
  • D-alpha tocopheryl acetateNo flag›
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • Zinc oxideNo flag›
  • Copper gluconateNo flag›
  • D-calcium pantothenateNo flag›
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • BiotinNo flag›
  • Potassium iodideNo flag›
  • CyanocobalaminNo flag›
  • Sucralose · E955<0.1%Moderate

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

  • Peanut flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Almond butter<0.1%No flag
Show original label text

Metamyosyn vpp protein blend (calcium caseinate, milk protein concentrate, whey protein isolate, whey protein hydrolysate, casein, whey protein concentrate, dried egg white, l-glutamine), dark chocolate flavored coating (fractionated palm kernel oil, maltitol, milk protein isolate, cocoa [processed with alkali], dextrose, soy lecithin, natural flavor), fudge layer (maltitol syrup, milk protein concentrate, unsweetened chocolate, fractionated palm kernel oil, cocoa [processed with alkali], glycerin, soy lecithin, salt, carrageenan, natural flavors), hydrolyzed collagen, glycerin, water, cocoa (processed with alkali), maltitol syrup, natural flavors, chocolate liquor, vitamin and mineral blend (tricalcium phosphate, ascorbic acid, d-alpha tocopheryl acetate, niacinamide, zinc oxide, copper gluconate, d-calcium pantothenate, vitamin a palmitate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, thiamin mononitrate, folic acid, biotin, potassium iodide, cyanocobalamin), sucralose, peanut flour, almond butter.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Peanut, 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.
  • 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 low · 2 not assessed

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