Is Snickers Sharepack Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Mars Wrigley
Snickers Sharepack is a dessert from Mars Wrigley. 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 Glucose Syrup, Vegetable Oil, Flavors.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The Snickers Sharepack contains several processed ingredients like glucose syrup and vegetable oils, which raise quality concerns. The presence of peanuts and milk indicates allergenic potential.
Main concern
Glucose syrup is a highly processed sweetener, raising concerns about sugar content.
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 peanuts, providing a source of protein and healthy fats.
- Includes milk chocolate, which adds a rich flavor profile.
- Nougat contributes to a chewy texture, enhancing the overall experience.
Concerns
- Glucose syrup is a highly processed sweetener, raising concerns about sugar content.
- Vegetable oils and fats may indicate lower quality compared to natural fats.
- Contains emulsifier (soy lecithin), which is a processed ingredient with mixed safety implications.
Who should avoid this product?
This dessert 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 dessert so the page answers more than a simple label list.
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that enhances flavor but raises concerns due to its high processing and potential health impacts.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sugar
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Is Peanuts safe in this dessert?
Good
Peanuts is used here as base. Peanuts provide protein and healthy fats, contributing positively to the product's nutritional profile.
Role in formula: base
Original: peanuts
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Is Glucose Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Glucose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that can lead to rapid spikes in blood sugar levels, raising health concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: glucose syrup
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Is Milk Solids safe in this dessert?
Medium
Milk Solids is used here as base. Milk solids add creaminess and flavor but are processed, which may affect overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: milk solids
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Is Cocoa Butter safe in this dessert?
Medium
Cocoa Butter is used here as base. Cocoa butter contributes to the texture and mouthfeel of chocolate but is a processed fat.
Role in formula: base
Original: cocoa butter
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Is Vegetable Oil safe in this dessert?
Bad
Vegetable Oil is used here as base. Vegetable oil is a processed fat that may raise concerns regarding quality and health implications.
Role in formula: base
Original: vegetable oil
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Is Salt safe in this dessert?
Good
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt enhances flavor and balances sweetness, contributing positively to the overall taste.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: salt
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Is Soy Lecithin safe in this dessert?
Medium
Soy Lecithin is used here as emulsifier. Soy lecithin is used to improve texture and stability but is a processed ingredient with mixed safety implications.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: emulsifier soy lecithin
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Is Egg White safe in this dessert?
Good
Egg White is used here as base. Egg white adds protein and contributes to the texture of the nougat, enhancing the product's quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: egg white
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Is Flavors safe in this dessert?
Bad
Flavors is used here as flavor. Flavors are often artificial or processed, raising concerns about the quality and safety of the ingredient.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: flavours
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: 4252508
More from this brand: Mars Wrigley products in Zerotox
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Allergens detected: peanut , milk , soy , egg
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