Carman's Nut Bars, Low Sugar, Low Carb. Dark Chocolate, Roasted Almond and Cashew product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Carman's Nut Bars, Low Sugar, Low Carb. Dark Chocolate, Roasted Almond and Cashew Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Carman's

Carman's Nut Bars, Low Sugar, Low Carb. Dark Chocolate, Roasted Almond and Cashew is one of the snack products analyzed by Zerotox for Carman's. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Erythritol, Steviol Glycosides, Vegetable Shortening affect the overall evaluation.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes erythritol and steviol glycosides as sweeteners, which are synthetic and raise quality concerns. The presence of vegetable shortening and milk protein isolate also indicates a processed nature, affecting overall safety.

Main concern

Includes vegetable shortening, a processed fat that may raise health concerns.

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 peanuts and almonds, which provide healthy fats and protein.
  • Uses erythritol and steviol glycosides as sweeteners, which are lower-calorie alternatives.

Concerns

  • Includes vegetable shortening, a processed fat that may raise health concerns.
  • Contains milk protein isolate, which is a processed dairy ingredient with potential allergens.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this snack.

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: 4100824

More from this brand: Carman's products in Zerotox

Similar products: snack in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: peanut , milk , soy

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Frequently asked questions

We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
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Carman's — Carman's Nut Bars, Low Sugar, Low Carb. Dark Chocolate, Roasted Almond and Cashew has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Carman's products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Carman's — Carman's Nut Bars, Low Sugar, Low Carb. Dark Chocolate, Roasted Almond and Cashew has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 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.
We detected: peanut, milk, soy. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
The composition includes erythritol and steviol glycosides as sweeteners, which are synthetic and raise quality concerns. The presence of vegetable shortening and milk protein isolate also indicates a processed nature, affecting overall safety. 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.
This product is flagged for: Includes vegetable shortening, a processed fat that may raise health concerns.; Contains milk protein isolate, which is a processed dairy ingredient with potential allergens.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Zerotox gives Carman's — Carman's Nut Bars, Low Sugar, Low Carb. Dark Chocolate, Roasted Almond and Cashew a safety score of 60 / 100 based on ingredients. See the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Contains peanuts and almonds, which provide healthy fats and protein.; Uses erythritol and steviol glycosides as sweeteners, which are lower-calorie alternatives.. See the Pros section above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: peanuts, chicory fiber. See the Ingredients section above.

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