Joe’s Core Bar Hazelnut Nougat product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Joe’s Core Bar Hazelnut Nougat Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Weider

This page reviews Joe’s Core Bar Hazelnut Nougat by Weider as a snack. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Maltitol, Sucralose.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes several processed ingredients like maltitol and sucralose, which raise quality concerns. The presence of milk chocolate and hazelnut pieces adds some natural elements but also sugar and artificial sweeteners.

Main concern

Contains maltitol and sucralose, which are artificial sweeteners that may raise concerns about synthetic additives.

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 roasted hazelnut pieces, providing a natural flavor and texture.
  • Includes milk protein, which contributes to the protein content of the bar.

Concerns

  • Contains maltitol and sucralose, which are artificial sweeteners that may raise concerns about synthetic additives.
  • Includes partially hydrogenated rapeseed oil, which is a processed ingredient with potential health implications.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

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

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this snack and why it matters.

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: 3833758

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Allergens detected: gluten , peanuts , other nuts

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Frequently asked questions

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We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Weider — Joe’s Core Bar Hazelnut Nougat has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
This product is flagged for: Contains maltitol and sucralose, which are artificial sweeteners that may raise concerns about synthetic additives.; Includes partially hydrogenated rapeseed oil, which is a processed ingredient with potential health implications.. 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.
Our analysis notes: Contains roasted hazelnut pieces, providing a natural flavor and texture.; Includes milk protein, which contributes to the protein content of the bar.. See the Pros section above.
We detected: gluten, peanuts, other nuts. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Zerotox gives Weider — Joe’s Core Bar Hazelnut Nougat 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.
Weider — Joe’s Core Bar Hazelnut Nougat has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Weider products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
The composition includes several processed ingredients like maltitol and sucralose, which raise quality concerns. The presence of milk chocolate and hazelnut pieces adds some natural elements but also sugar and artificial sweeteners. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Weider — Joe’s Core Bar Hazelnut Nougat 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.
Browse Weider products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis and safety scores.

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