Is Protein Power Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Genuss Plus
Genuss Plus's Protein Power is reviewed here as a snack. Zerotox gives it 85/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.
This product contains a mix of roasted salted soybeans, peanuts, and almonds. The high proportion of whole food ingredients supports a clean rating due to their natural composition.
85 / 100
Why score is 85
This product contains a mix of roasted salted soybeans, peanuts, and almonds. The high proportion of whole food ingredients supports a clean rating due to their natural composition.
Main concern
Contains salt, which may raise concerns for those monitoring sodium intake.
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 50% roasted salted soybeans, providing a good source of plant-based protein.
- Includes 30% peanuts, which are a source of healthy fats and protein.
- 20% almonds contribute additional healthy fats and nutrients.
- Minimal processing of ingredients indicates a focus on natural quality.
Concerns
- Contains salt, which may raise concerns for those monitoring sodium intake.
- Roasted peanuts may have reduced nutrient levels compared to raw.
- Presence of allergens like peanuts and almonds may limit accessibility for some consumers.
- Salted soybeans may not appeal to those preferring unsalted snacks.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
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 Roasted Salted Soybeans safe in this snack?
Good
Roasted Salted Soybeans is used here as base. Roasted salted soybeans provide a significant source of plant-based protein and essential amino acids, contributing to the overall nutritional profile of this snack.
Role in formula: base
Original: gerösteter, gesalzener Sojabohnen-Mix (Sojabohnen, Salz)
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Is Peanuts safe in this snack?
Good
Peanuts is used here as base. Blanched and roasted peanuts add healthy fats and protein, enhancing the snack's nutritional value while providing a satisfying crunch.
Role in formula: base
Original: Erdnusskerne (blanchiert, geröstet)
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Is Almonds safe in this snack?
Good
Almonds is used here as base. Almonds contribute healthy monounsaturated fats, fiber, and various vitamins and minerals, supporting the overall health benefits of this snack.
Role in formula: base
Original: Mandeln
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: 3888770
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Allergens detected: peanut , tree_nut
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