Moderate Health Risk High Environment Risk

true fruit coco papaya pina

Summary


Total Ingredients: 15 (More than average)

Total Additives: 7 (Less than average)

health risk: moderate (2) low (4)
environment risk: high (1) moderate (2) low (3)
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Full Ingredients List


FRUIT {PAPAYA (RED, YELLOW) AND PINEAPPLE}, WATER, COCONUT MILK, CANE SUGAR, SOLUBLE FIBER (GUM ARABIC, XANTHAN GUM), NATURAL FLAVORS, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), CITRIC ACID


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Additives or Preservatives

vitamin c (ascorbic acid)

  • In Percent of Plant Milks: 2% Uncommon
  • Health Risk: Low
  • Environment Risk: Low
  • Function: Additive used as a dietary supplement to add Vitamin C, and help slow the spoil of food

citric acid

  • In Percent of Plant Milks: 1% Uncommon
  • Health Risk: Low
  • Environment Risk: Low
  • Function: Additive used as a dietary supplement to add Vitamin C, and help slow the spoil of food

gum arabic

  • In Percent of Plant Milks: 1% Uncommon
  • Health Risk: Low
  • Environment Risk: Low-Moderate
  • Function: A versitile additive that can be used as an emulsifier of ingredients (this stops ingredients from spreading), stabilizer of ingredients, and texturizer, as well as a source of fiber. It is especially useful in foods manufactured at high temperatures.

sodium ascorbate

  • In Percent of Plant Milks: 6% Uncommon
  • Health Risk: Low
  • Environment Risk: Low
  • Function: Additive used as a dietary supplement to add Vitamin C. It also assits in inhibiting microbial growth.

xanthan gum

  • In Percent of Plant Milks: 14%
  • Health Risk: Low - Moderate
  • Environment Risk: Low - Moderate
  • Function: Additive that works to prevent oil separation in water, which stabilizes food products - this is especially useful when foods are processed at high temperatures.

cane sugar

Natural Flavors (MSG)