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Reese's TAKE 5
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Reese's TAKE 5

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Peanut
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 10 May 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  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

  • Milk chocolate50%No flag
  • Sugar25%No flag›
  • Cocoa butter12.5%No flag›
  • Chocolate6.3%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk3.1%No flag
  • Milkfat1.6%No flag›
  • Lactose0.8%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Lecithin · E322i0.2%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour25%No flag
  • Flour12.5%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756.3%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate3.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.6%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic acid0.8%No flag›
  • Peanuts12.5%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup6.3%No flag›
  • Sugar3.1%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated vegetable oil1.6%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil0.8%No flag›
  • Coconut oil0.4%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.4%No flag›
  • Peanuts0.8%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of0.4%No flag
  • Dextrose0.4%No flag›
  • Corn syrup solids0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Dairy butter<0.1%No flag
  • Vegetable oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • Palm kernel oilNo flag›
  • Glycerin · E422No flag
  • Sodium hydroxide · E524No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Lecithin · E322iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo 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.

  • MilkfatNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Tbhq · E319No flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • E339iiNo flag
  • Vitamin DNo flag›
  • 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.

Show original label text

Milk chocolate [sugar, cocoa butter, chocolate, skim milk, milk fat, lactose, salt, lecithin (soy), natural flavor], enriched wheat flour [flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], peanuts, high fructose corn syrup, sugar, hydrogenated vegetable oil [palm kernel oil, coconut oil, soybean oil], partially defatted peanuts, contains 2% or less of: dextrose, corn syrup solids, salt, skim milk, dairy butter (milk), vegetable oil [canola oil, palm kernel oil], glycerin, sodium hydroxide, mono-and diglycerides, lecithin (soy), baking soda, artificial flavor, carrageenan, milk fat: yeast,tbhq and citric acid, to maintain freshness, disodium phosphate, d

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Peanut, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 10 May 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium 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

What drives this

1 critical · 4 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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