Plant-Based Caramel Sea Salt product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Plant-Based Caramel Sea Salt Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Albert Heijn

Plant-Based Caramel Sea Salt is one of the snack products analyzed by Zerotox for Albert Heijn. 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 Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Dextrose affect the overall evaluation.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes several processed ingredients like glucose syrup and dextrose, which raise quality concerns. The presence of emulsifiers and thickeners indicates a highly processed product.

Main concern

High levels of processed sugars like glucose syrup and dextrose raise concerns about overall quality.

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 natural vanilla flavor, which enhances taste without synthetic additives.
  • Includes sea salt, providing a natural flavor enhancement.
  • Pecans contribute a nutty flavor and texture, adding to the overall experience.

Concerns

  • High levels of processed sugars like glucose syrup and dextrose raise concerns about overall quality.
  • Contains multiple thickeners and emulsifiers, indicating a highly processed composition.
  • Presence of fructose may raise concerns for those monitoring sugar intake.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

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: 4219150

More from this brand: Albert Heijn products in Zerotox

Similar products: snack in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: pecan

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Frequently asked questions

Albert Heijn — Plant-Based Caramel Sea Salt has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
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Albert Heijn — Plant-Based Caramel Sea Salt 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.
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We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
We detected: pecan. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
The composition includes several processed ingredients like glucose syrup and dextrose, which raise quality concerns. The presence of emulsifiers and thickeners indicates a highly processed product. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Contains natural vanilla flavor, which enhances taste without synthetic additives.; Includes sea salt, providing a natural flavor enhancement.; Pecans contribute a nutty flavor and texture, adding to the overall experience.. See the Pros section above.
This product is flagged for: High levels of processed sugars like glucose syrup and dextrose raise concerns about overall quality.; Contains multiple thickeners and emulsifiers, indicating a highly processed composition.; Presence of fructose may raise concerns for those monitoring sugar intake.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Albert Heijn — Plant-Based Caramel Sea Salt has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Albert Heijn products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, pecan, sea salt. 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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