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danone salted caramel dipped cashewmilk non-dairy frozen dessert bars

Summary


Total Ingredients: 31 (More than average)

Total Additives: 16 (More than average)

health risk: moderate (1) low (14)
environment risk: high (2) moderate (8) low (5)
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NON-DAIRY FROZEN DESSERT (CASHEWMILK [FILTERED WATER, CASHEWS], CANE SUGAR, ORGANIC COCONUT OIL, CARAMEL SAUCE [ORGANIC TAPIOCA SYRUP, WATER, PEA PROTEIN, ORGANIC MOLASSES, NATURAL FLAVOR, ORGANIC COCOA BUTTER, SODIUM CITRATE, SALT, PECTIN], ORGANIC TAPIOCA SYRUP, PEA PROTEIN, SEA SALT, LOCUST BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM, CARAMEL SYRUP, NATURAL FLAVOR), CHOCOLATE COATING (CANE SUGAR, COCONUT OIL, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER OIL, COCOA [PROCESSED WITH ALKALI], COCOA BUTTER).


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Additives or Preservatives

sodium citrate

  • In Percent of Plant Milks: 3% Uncommon
  • Health Risk: Low
  • Environment Risk: Low
  • Function: Preservative used to reduce acidity, mainiting flavor and extending shelf life

tapioca syrup

molasses

  • In Percent of Plant Milks: 0.3% Uncommon
  • Health Risk: Low
  • Environment Risk: Moderate
  • Function: Additive used to distinctively sweeten foods, add color, and add moisture

coconut oil

cocoa butter

cocoa

chocolate liquor

  • In Percent of Plant Milks: 0.4% Uncommon
  • Health Risk: Low
  • Environment Risk: Moderate-hazardous
  • Function: Additive used to add chocolate flavoring to food

caramel syrup

cashews

  • In Percent of Plant Milks: 4% Uncommon
  • Health Risk: Low
  • Environment Risk: Low-Moderate
  • Function: Cashews are typically used as a base in plant based milks, and are also used for flavoring.

salt (sea salt, natural salt, etc)

pectin

  • In Percent of Plant Milks: 1% Uncommon
  • Health Risk: Low
  • Environment Risk: Low-Moderate
  • Function: Additive used to stabilize and texturize food, as well as provide a gelling effect - it can be especially useful in foods processed at high temperatures.

sunflower oil

  • In Percent of Plant Milks: 6% Uncommon
  • Health Risk: Low
  • Environment Risk: Moderate-High
  • Function: Additive used to texturize processed foods - it is especially useful when foods are processed at high temperatures.

guar gum

  • In Percent of Plant Milks: 17%
  • Health Risk: Low
  • Environment Risk: Low-Moderate
  • Function: Additive that is used for thickening liquids - particularly those that have been processed at high temperatures.

locust bean gum

  • In Percent of Plant Milks: 23%
  • Health Risk: Low
  • Environment Risk: Low
  • Function: Additive that works as a thickener in food, and in combination with some other additives as a gelling agent. It is particularly useful in processed foods that are heated to high temperatures during manufacturing.

cane sugar

natural flavors (msg)