Is Almond & Sultana with Peanuts & Apricots Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Eat Natural
Almond & Sultana with Peanuts & Apricots is one of the snack products analyzed by Zerotox for Eat Natural. The product scores 75/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The product contains a mix of natural ingredients like almonds and peanuts, but also includes processed components like rice syrup and honey. This raises moderate quality concerns.
75 / 100
Why score is 75
The product contains a mix of natural ingredients like almonds and peanuts, but also includes processed components like rice syrup and honey. This raises moderate quality concerns.
Main concern
Rice syrup is a processed sweetener that may raise concerns about sugar content.
Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.
Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.
Pros
- Contains almonds and peanuts, which are good sources of healthy fats and protein.
- Includes dried apricots, providing natural sweetness and some fiber.
- Sultanas add natural sweetness and flavor without artificial additives.
- No artificial preservatives or colors detected, indicating a more natural composition.
Concerns
- Rice syrup is a processed sweetener that may raise concerns about sugar content.
- Contains sunflower oil, which is a refined oil and less desirable than whole food fats.
- Presence of rice crispies indicates some level of processing, which may affect overall quality.
- Potential allergens like soy and milk may pose risks for sensitive individuals.
Who should avoid this product?
This product may be less suitable for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
Ingredients breakdown
Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this snack.
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Is Sultanas safe in this snack?
Good
Sultanas is used here as base. Sultanas are dried grapes that provide natural sweetness and flavor, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Sultaninen
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Is Peanuts safe in this snack?
Good
Peanuts is used here as base. Peanuts are a good source of protein and healthy fats, enhancing the nutritional profile of this snack.
Role in formula: base
Original: ERDNÜSSE
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Is Almonds safe in this snack?
Good
Almonds is used here as base. Almonds provide healthy fats, fiber, and protein, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: MANDELN
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Is Rice Syrup safe in this snack?
Medium
Rice Syrup is used here as sweetener. Rice syrup is a processed sweetener that adds sweetness but raises concerns about sugar content and processing level.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Reissirup
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Is Rice Crispies safe in this snack?
Medium
Rice Crispies is used here as base. Rice crispies are a processed ingredient that adds texture but may detract from the overall quality due to processing.
Role in formula: base
Original: Reis-Crispies
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Is Honey safe in this snack?
Good
Honey is used here as sweetener. Honey is a natural sweetener that adds flavor and some beneficial properties, enhancing the product's quality.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Honig
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Is Dried Apricots safe in this snack?
Good
Dried Apricots is used here as base. Dried apricots provide natural sweetness and some fiber, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: getrocknete Aprikosen
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Is Rice Flour safe in this snack?
Medium
Rice Flour is used here as base. Rice flour is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns about processing but serves as a binding agent in this product.
Role in formula: base
Original: Reismehl
How we score
Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.
Product info
Product ID: 4116533
More from this brand: Eat Natural products in Zerotox
Similar products: snack in Zerotox database
Allergens detected: soy , milk , hazelnuts , walnuts , cashews , pecans , brazil nuts , pistachios , macadamia nuts
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