High Health Risk High Environment Risk
pacific foods organic original unsweetened almond non-dairy beverage
Summary
Total Ingredients: 8 (Less than average)
Total Additives: 3 (Less than average)
Full Ingredients List
ORGANIC ALMOND BASE (WATER, ORGANIC ALMONDS), ORGANIC RICE STARCH, SEA SALT, ORGANIC VANILLA, NATURAL FLAVOUR, CARRAGEENAN.
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Additives or Preservatives
Carrageenan
- In Percent of Plant Milks: 12%
- Health Risk: High
- Environment Risk: Low
- Function: Additive that works as a thickener, stabilizer of ingredients, and emulsifier of ingredients (this stops ingredients from spreading). It is particularly useful in processed foods that are heated to high temperatures during manufacturing.
salt (sea salt, natural salt, etc)
- In Percent of Plant Milks: 47%
- Health Risk: Low
- Environment Risk: Low
- Function: Preservative used to extend the shelf life of food, and maintain flavor.
rice starch
- In Percent of Plant Milks: 1% Uncommon
- Health Risk: Low
- Environment Risk: Moderate-High
- Function: Additive used as a whitening and smoothing agent (texturizer).