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HOT CHOCOLATEY FLAVORED COVERED PRETZELS, HOT CHOCOLATEY

NICE! · 10/100 · Not approved

1 not-approved ingredient detected

What we flagged

IngredientVerdictWhy
Milk Powder Caution Dehydrated milk; spray-drying can oxidize cholesterol.
Soy Lecithin Caution Hexane-extracted from soybeans unless labeled non-GMO/organic.
Natural Flavor Caution Regulatory category that allows solvent extraction and undisclosed processing aids. Lack of transparency.
Enriched Wheat Flour Caution Refined flour stripped of bran/germ and fortified with synthetic vitamins to replace lost nutrients.
Canola Oil Not approved Bred from rapeseed; refined with hexane and high heat. Sometimes labeled "rapeseed oil".

How the score was reached

100 − 50×1 − 10×4 − 5×0 = 10

ReasonPointsDetail
Canola Oil -50 Bred from rapeseed; refined with hexane and high heat. Sometimes labeled "rapeseed oil".
Milk Powder -10 Dehydrated milk; spray-drying can oxidize cholesterol.
Soy Lecithin -10 Hexane-extracted from soybeans unless labeled non-GMO/organic.
Natural Flavor -10 Regulatory category that allows solvent extraction and undisclosed processing aids. Lack of transparency.
Enriched Wheat Flour -10 Refined flour stripped of bran/germ and fortified with synthetic vitamins to replace lost nutrients.

Ingredients

marshmallow chocolate flavored confectionery coatingchocolate flavored confectionery coating [sugarpalm kernelpalm oilCocoa Powderwhey powderMilk PowderSoy Lecithinnatural vanilla extract]Natural FlavorEnriched Wheat FlourWheat Flourniacinreduced ironthiamine mononitrate-b1riboflavin-b2folic acidmaltSaltsoybeanCanola Oiland yeast]white n pareils [sugardextrinTapioca Starchglucoseglycerin and gum arabic]

Diets this fits

Pescatarian

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