Low Health Risk Moderate Environment Risk
ht traders coconut milk
Summary
Total Ingredients: 4 (Very few compared to average)
Total Additives: 3 (Less than average)
Full Ingredients List
COCONUT, WATER, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (STABILIZER), POTASSIUM METABISULFITE (PRESERVATIVE).
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Additives or Preservatives
potassium metabisulfite
- In Percent of Plant Milks: 1% Uncommon
- Health Risk: Low
- Environment Risk: Unknown
- Function: Preservative that inhibits the growth of microbes in food, and extends shelf life. It also helps to retain color.
microcrystalline cellulose
- In Percent of Plant Milks: 0.4% Uncommon
- Health Risk: Low
- Environment Risk: Low
- Function: Additive used to emulsify (stop ingredients from spreading) foods - it can be especially useful in foods processed at high temperatures
coconut
- In Percent of Plant Milks: 4% Uncommon
- Health Risk: Low
- Environment Risk: Low-Moderate
- Function: Coconuts are used for a variety of purposes in food. Typically, they are used as the base ingredient or as flavoring in coconut milks. They may also be used to make oils.