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Is Lemon Bar Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Premier Protein

Lemon Bar is a food from Premier Protein. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are Artificial Flavors, Sucralose, Acesulfame Potassium.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes milk protein concentrate and various vitamins, but also contains synthetic additives like sucralose and carrageenan, raising quality concerns.

Main concern

Contains sucralose and acesulfame potassium, which are artificial sweeteners with potential 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 milk protein concentrate, providing a source of protein.
  • Includes a vitamin and mineral blend, enhancing nutritional value.
  • Calcium caseinate contributes to calcium intake.
  • Sunflower oil or soybean oil are generally acceptable fats.

Concerns

  • Contains sucralose and acesulfame potassium, which are artificial sweeteners with potential health concerns.
  • Carrageenan is included, which may cause digestive issues in some individuals.
  • Presence of sodium hexametaphosphate raises concerns about synthetic additives.
  • Natural and artificial flavors may indicate a lack of transparency in flavoring.

Who should avoid this product?

This food may not be the best fit for:

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

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this food so the page answers more than a simple label list.

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: 3382930

More from this brand: Premier Protein products in Zerotox

Similar products: food in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

Zerotox gives Premier Protein — Lemon Bar 60 / 100 based on ingredients. Ultra-processed foods often have many additives; see the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
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The composition includes milk protein concentrate and various vitamins, but also contains synthetic additives like sucralose and carrageenan, raising quality concerns. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Premier Protein — Lemon Bar 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.
Our analysis notes: Contains milk protein concentrate, providing a source of protein.; Includes a vitamin and mineral blend, enhancing nutritional value.; Calcium caseinate contributes to calcium intake.. See the Pros section above.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Premier Protein — Lemon Bar has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
We detected: milk. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, milk protein concentrate, calcium caseinate. See the Ingredients section above.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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