Is Peanut And Dark Chocolate Protein Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Eat Natural
Eat Natural's Peanut And Dark Chocolate Protein is reviewed here as a snack. Zerotox gives it 70/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
This product contains a mix of ingredients including peanuts and dark chocolate. The presence of processed components like rice syrup and soy flakes raises moderate quality concerns.
70 / 100
Why score is 70
This product contains a mix of ingredients including peanuts and dark chocolate. The presence of processed components like rice syrup and soy flakes raises moderate quality concerns.
Main concern
Rice syrup is a processed sweetener that may raise concerns about high sugar content and lack of nutritional benefits.
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
- Peanuts (51%) provide a good source of healthy fats and protein, contributing positively to the overall composition.
- Dark chocolate (12%) adds flavor and contains antioxidants, enhancing the product's appeal.
Concerns
- Rice syrup is a processed sweetener that may raise concerns about high sugar content and lack of nutritional benefits.
- Soy flakes are processed and may contain additives, which can detract from the overall quality of the product.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this snack, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Peanuts safe in this snack?
Good
Peanuts is used here as base. Peanuts are a natural source of protein and healthy fats, contributing positively to the nutritional profile of this snack.
Role in formula: base
Original: CACAHUETES
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Is Soy Flakes safe in this snack?
Medium
Soy Flakes is used here as base. Soy flakes are processed and may contain additives, which can detract from the overall quality of the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: flocons de SOJA friables
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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 may raise concerns about high sugar content and lack of nutritional benefits.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sirop de riz
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Is Dark Chocolate safe in this snack?
Good
Dark Chocolate is used here as flavor. Dark chocolate (12%) adds flavor and contains antioxidants, enhancing the product's appeal.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: chocolat noir 12% (pâte de cacao, sucre de canne, beurre de cacao)
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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 may provide some beneficial properties, enhancing the overall quality.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: miel
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Is Crisped Rice safe in this snack?
Medium
Crisped Rice is used here as base. Crisped rice adds texture but is a processed ingredient, which may raise concerns about its nutritional value.
Role in formula: base
Original: billes croustillantes de riz
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Is Cocoa Powder safe in this snack?
Good
Cocoa Powder is used here as flavor. Cocoa powder is a natural ingredient that enhances flavor and provides antioxidants, contributing positively to the product.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: cacao maigre en poudre
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Is Dehydrated Coconut safe in this snack?
Good
Dehydrated Coconut is used here as base. Dehydrated coconut adds flavor and texture, and is a natural ingredient that contributes positively to the overall composition.
Role in formula: base
Original: noix de coco râpée déshydratée
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Is Sea Salt safe in this snack?
Good
Sea Salt is used here as flavor. Sea salt enhances flavor and is a natural ingredient, contributing positively to the overall taste of the product.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: sel marin
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: 4116538
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Allergens detected: milk , almonds , hazelnuts , walnuts , cashews , pecans , brazil nuts , pistachios , macadamia nuts
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