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LEMON TAHINI CHOP SALAD CHOPPED VEGETABLE BLEND, GRAPE TOMATOES, WHITE-MEAT CHICKEN, FETA CHEESE & PITA CHIPS WITH LEMON TAHINI DRESSING, LEMON TAHINI CHOP SALAD

GOOD & GATHER · 0/100 · Not approved

4 not-approved ingredients detected

What we flagged

IngredientVerdictWhy
Canola Oil Not approved Bred from rapeseed; refined with hexane and high heat. Sometimes labeled "rapeseed oil".
Sugar (Refined) Caution Refined sucrose, typically from sugarcane or sugar beet; minimally processed but a refined sweetener.
Xanthan Gum Caution Microbial fermentation product; well tolerated by most but can cause GI distress in sensitive individuals.
Natural Flavor Caution Regulatory category that allows solvent extraction and undisclosed processing aids. Lack of transparency.
Natural Flavors Caution Regulatory category permitting solvent extraction; composition not disclosed.
Maltodextrin Caution Highly processed starch derivative with a glycemic index higher than table sugar.
Dextrose Caution Refined glucose, typically from corn.
Soybean Oil Not approved Industrial seed oil, high in oxidation-prone linoleic acid; typically hexane-extracted.
Carrageenan Not approved Linked in animal studies to gut inflammation; banned in EU infant formula.
Sunflower Oil Not approved Refined seed oil; high-oleic variants slightly more stable but still industrially processed.

How the score was reached

100 − 50×4 − 10×6 − 5×0 = 0

ReasonPointsDetail
Canola Oil -50 Bred from rapeseed; refined with hexane and high heat. Sometimes labeled "rapeseed oil".
Soybean Oil -50 Industrial seed oil, high in oxidation-prone linoleic acid; typically hexane-extracted.
Carrageenan -50 Linked in animal studies to gut inflammation; banned in EU infant formula.
Sunflower Oil -50 Refined seed oil; high-oleic variants slightly more stable but still industrially processed.
Sugar (Refined) -10 Refined sucrose, typically from sugarcane or sugar beet; minimally processed but a refined sweetener.
Xanthan Gum -10 Microbial fermentation product; well tolerated by most but can cause GI distress in sensitive individuals.
Natural Flavor -10 Regulatory category that allows solvent extraction and undisclosed processing aids. Lack of transparency.
Natural Flavors -10 Regulatory category permitting solvent extraction; composition not disclosed.
Maltodextrin -10 Highly processed starch derivative with a glycemic index higher than table sugar.
Dextrose -10 Refined glucose, typically from corn.

Ingredients

vegetable blendescaroleendivebroccolicauliflowerradicchiocarrotsred cabbagelemon tahini dressingWatertahini [sesame seeds]Canola OilSugar (Refined)Honeylemon juice concentrateVinegarless than orange juice concentrateSaltGarlicacacia gumXanthan GumNatural Flavororange oilTomatoesseasoned chicken breast meat with rib meatchicken breast with rib meatseasoning [saltspicesNatural FlavorsMaltodextrinyeast extractDextrosegum arabicOnion PowderGarlic PowderSoybean Oilpaprika extract {color}medium chain triglycerides]seasoning [rice starchCarrageenanchicken brothnatural flavor]potato starchvinegar powderfeta cheeseMilkcheese culturesenzymespita chipsWheat FlourSunflower OilSea SaltYeast

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