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Protein Bars Salted Caramel
Dietary Supplements · 26246802

Protein Bars Salted Caramel

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Peanut
  • Sesame
  • Soy
  • Tree nuts

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 28 Aug 2023

Why it's rated this way

2 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. Sulphite ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class IV (cola colour); may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI).
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class IV (cola colour); may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI).
    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

  • Roasted peanuts37%No flag
  • Glucose syrup31.5%No flag›
  • Soy nuggets20%No flag
  • Soy protein isolate10%No flag›
  • Tapioca starch5%No flag
  • Salt5%No flag›
  • Compound dark chocolate10%No flag
  • Sugar0.8%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil0.4%No flag›
  • Cocoa powder0.2%No flag›
  • Milk solids<0.1%No flag›
  • Emulsifiers<0.1%No flag
  • 492<0.1%No flag
  • 322 from soy<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Vegetable oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Caramel · E150<0.1%No flag
  • Contains humectantNo flag
  • 422No flag
  • Gelling agentNo flag
  • 440No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • ColoursNo flag
  • 150dNo flag
  • 171No flag
  • Acidity regulatorNo flag
  • 270No flag
  • HumectantNo flag
  • 422No flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Caramelised sugarNo flag
  • EmulsifierNo flag
  • 322 from soyNo flag
  • Compound dark chocolate contains 12% cocoa solids minimumNo flag
  • Salted caramel flavoured protein bar contains 18% soy protein isolate andNo flag
  • Cocoa solidsNo flag
  • Cbutes to the production of sustainable palm oilNo flag
  • MbNo flag
  • 174 milkNo flag
  • PeanutsNo flag›
  • SoyaNo flag›
  • Contain gluten cerealsNo flag
  • EggNo flag›
  • SesameNo flag
  • Tree nutsNo flag›
  • Sulphites e forNo flag
  • Oc in a coolNo flag
  • Dry placeNo flag
  • 26246802No flag
  • Titanium dioxide (E171)High

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

  • Sulphite ammonia caramel (E150D)Moderate

    Caramel colour class IV (cola colour); may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI).

Show original label text

roasted peanuts (37%), glucose syrup, soy nuggets (20%) (isolated soy protein, tapioca starch, salt), compound dark chocolate (10%) sugar, vegetable oil, cocoa powder, milk solids, emulsifiers (492, 322 from soy), natural flavour], vegetable oil, caramel flavoured pieces (2,5%) [contains humectant (422), gelling agent (440), natural flavour, colours (150d, 171), acidity regulator (270)], humectant (422), sugar, salt (0,6%), natural flavour, caramelised sugar (0,2%), emulsifier (322 from soy), compound dark chocolate contains 12% cocoa solids minimum, salted caramel flavoured protein bar contains 18% soy protein isolate and 1,2%, cocoa solids, cbutes to the production of sustainable palm oil (mb), 174 milk , peanuts and soy, contain gluten cereals, egg, sesame, tree nuts, sulphites e for vegetarians, oc in a cool, dry place, 26246802

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Peanut, Sesame, Soy, Tree nuts.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 28 Aug 2023

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.
  • Sulphite ammonia caramelCaramel colour class IV (cola colour); may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI).

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 7 not assessed

7 of 10 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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