Peanut Butter & Jelly product image with 30/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Peanut Butter & Jelly Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Coffee Mate

Peanut Butter & Jelly is one of the food products analyzed by Zerotox for Coffee Mate. The product scores 30/100 in Zerotox, meaning it has several flagged ingredients and may not suit cautious buyers.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Dipotassium Phosphate, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Carrageenan affect the overall evaluation.

30 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 30

The composition includes several synthetic additives such as acesulfame potassium and sucralose, which raise quality concerns. Additionally, carrageenan is present, known for potential digestive issues.

Main concern

Acesulfame potassium and sucralose are artificial sweeteners 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 water, a fundamental ingredient for hydration.
  • Soybean oil is a common emulsifier that helps maintain texture.

Concerns

  • Acesulfame potassium and sucralose are artificial sweeteners that may raise health concerns.
  • Carrageenan is a thickener linked to digestive issues in some individuals.
  • Natural and artificial flavors can obscure the true nature of the product's taste profile.
  • Micellar casein is a processed dairy ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.

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 food.

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: 3227482

More from this brand: Coffee Mate products in Zerotox

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Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

We detected: milk. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Coffee Mate — Peanut Butter & Jelly has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Coffee Mate products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Coffee Mate — Peanut Butter & Jelly has a Zerotox score of 30 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
The composition includes several synthetic additives such as acesulfame potassium and sucralose, which raise quality concerns. Additionally, carrageenan is present, known for potential digestive issues. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Coffee Mate — Peanut Butter & Jelly has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 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.
This product scores 30 / 100 mainly because of: Acesulfame potassium and sucralose are artificial sweeteners that may raise health concerns.; Carrageenan is a thickener linked to digestive issues in some individuals.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Zerotox gives Coffee Mate — Peanut Butter & Jelly 30 / 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.
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.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
This product is flagged for: Acesulfame potassium and sucralose are artificial sweeteners that may raise health concerns.; Carrageenan is a thickener linked to digestive issues in some individuals.; Natural and artificial flavors can obscure the true nature of the product's taste profile.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
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