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Is Banana Creme Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Koia

Koia's Banana Creme is reviewed here as a soft drink. Zerotox gives it 70/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The composition includes a mix of plant-based proteins and fibers, but also contains organic cane sugar and natural flavors, raising moderate quality concerns due to processed ingredients.

70 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 70

The composition includes a mix of plant-based proteins and fibers, but also contains organic cane sugar and natural flavors, raising moderate quality concerns due to processed ingredients.

Main concern

Organic cane sugar is present, contributing to sweetness but raising concerns about added sugars in the diet.

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 a blend of plant-based proteins like brown rice and pea protein, which are good sources of essential amino acids.
  • Includes prebiotic fibers from agave and chicory root, which can support digestive health.
  • Almond and coconut milk provide a dairy-free alternative, appealing to those with lactose intolerance.

Concerns

  • Organic cane sugar is present, contributing to sweetness but raising concerns about added sugars in the diet.
  • Natural flavors are included, which can be vague and may involve processing, potentially masking ingredient quality.
  • Sunflower lecithin is a processed emulsifier that may raise concerns for some consumers regarding its sourcing and processing.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this soft drink, not just listed as a raw label.

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: 3480537

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Allergens detected: almonds

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Frequently asked questions

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Koia — Banana Creme has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Koia products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Contains a blend of plant-based proteins like brown rice and pea protein, which are good sources of essential amino acids.; Includes prebiotic fibers from agave and chicory root, which can support digestive health.; Almond and coconut milk provide a dairy-free alternative, appealing to those with lactose intolerance.. See the Pros section above.
We detected: almonds. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Koia — Banana Creme has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Yes. Koia — Banana Creme has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Browse Koia products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis and safety scores.
This product is flagged for: Organic cane sugar is present, contributing to sweetness but raising concerns about added sugars in the diet.; Natural flavors are included, which can be vague and may involve processing, potentially masking ingredient quality.; Sunflower lecithin is a processed emulsifier that may raise concerns for some consumers regarding its sourcing and processing.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: filtered water, almonds, coconut cream. See the Ingredients section above.
Zerotox scores are based on ingredients. See the full breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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