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COOKIE SANDWICHES

Name: COOKIE SANDWICHES
Brand: MARKET PANTRY

MARKET PANTRY · 0/100 · Not approved

2 not-approved ingredients detected

What we flagged

Ingredient	Verdict	Why
Sugar (Refined)	Caution	Refined sucrose, typically from sugarcane or sugar beet; minimally processed but a refined sweetener.
Soy Lecithin	Caution	Hexane-extracted from soybeans unless labeled non-GMO/organic.
Corn Syrup	Caution	Refined glucose syrup from corn starch.
Mono- and Diglycerides	Caution	Often contain trans fats below the 0.5g labeling threshold.
Polysorbate 80	Caution	Synthetic surfactant; animal studies show gut microbiome disruption.
Carrageenan	Not approved	Linked in animal studies to gut inflammation; banned in EU infant formula.
Enriched Wheat Flour	Caution	Refined flour stripped of bran/germ and fortified with synthetic vitamins to replace lost nutrients.
Dextrose	Caution	Refined glucose, typically from corn.
Sodium Benzoate	Caution	Can react with ascorbic acid (vitamin C) to form benzene, a Group 1 carcinogen.
Artificial Flavor	Not approved	Undisclosed synthetic flavoring compounds; no transparency about composition.
Natural Flavor	Caution	Regulatory category that allows solvent extraction and undisclosed processing aids. Lack of transparency.

How the score was reached

100 − 50×2 − 10×9 − 5×0 = 0

Reason	Points	Detail
Carrageenan	-50	Linked in animal studies to gut inflammation; banned in EU infant formula.
Artificial Flavor	-50	Undisclosed synthetic flavoring compounds; no transparency about composition.
Sugar (Refined)	-10	Refined sucrose, typically from sugarcane or sugar beet; minimally processed but a refined sweetener.
Soy Lecithin	-10	Hexane-extracted from soybeans unless labeled non-GMO/organic.
Corn Syrup	-10	Refined glucose syrup from corn starch.
Mono- and Diglycerides	-10	Often contain trans fats below the 0.5g labeling threshold.
Polysorbate 80	-10	Synthetic surfactant; animal studies show gut microbiome disruption.
Enriched Wheat Flour	-10	Refined flour stripped of bran/germ and fortified with synthetic vitamins to replace lost nutrients.
Dextrose	-10	Refined glucose, typically from corn.
Sodium Benzoate	-10	Can react with ascorbic acid (vitamin C) to form benzene, a Group 1 carcinogen.
Natural Flavor	-10	Regulatory category that allows solvent extraction and undisclosed processing aids. Lack of transparency.

Ingredients

Creammilkfat and nfat milkchocolate chipsSugar (Refined)Chocolate Liquor Cocoa Butter Soy Lecithin Corn Syrup Whey Mono- and Diglycerides Guar Gumlocust bean gumcalcium sulfatePolysorbate 80 Carrageenanvanillaannattocolorchocolate chip cookieEnriched Wheat Flour Wheat Flourniacinreduced ironthiamin mononitrateriboflavinfolic acidhydrogenated palm kernel oilCocoacocoa processed with alkaliDextroseshorteningpalm oilEggsmargarine [palm oilWater Saltmono & diglyceridesSodium Benzoate Artificial Flavorbeta carotenevitamin a palmitate]white chocolate powderNatural Flavorsoda

Diets this fits

Pescatarian

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