Sugar-Free Peanut Butter product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Sugar-Free Peanut Butter Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Tasty DBS

Tasty DBS's Sugar-Free Peanut Butter is reviewed here as a food. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The composition includes peanuts and sorbitol, a sugar alcohol used as a sweetener. While peanuts are a good source of healthy fats, sorbitol raises concerns about digestive tolerance and potential laxative effects.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes peanuts and sorbitol, a sugar alcohol used as a sweetener. While peanuts are a good source of healthy fats, sorbitol raises concerns about digestive tolerance and potential laxative effects.

Main concern

Sorbitol can cause digestive issues in some individuals, potentially leading to discomfort.

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 provide healthy fats and protein, contributing positively to the overall composition.
  • Sorbitol is a low-calorie sweetener, which helps reduce sugar content in the product.

Concerns

  • Sorbitol can cause digestive issues in some individuals, potentially leading to discomfort.
  • The presence of a sugar alcohol indicates a processed aspect of the product, which may not appeal to all consumers.

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 food, not just listed as a raw label.

  • Is Peanut safe in this food?

    Good

    Peanut is used here as base. Peanuts are a nutrient-dense ingredient providing healthy fats and protein, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Cacahuate

    Read the full ingredient profile for Peanut

  • Is Sorbitol safe in this food?

    Medium

    Sorbitol is used here as sweetener. Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol used to provide sweetness without sugar. It may cause digestive discomfort in some individuals, raising quality concerns.

    Role in formula: sweetener

    Original: Sorbitol 7g/100g

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sorbitol

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: 3561879

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Allergens detected: peanut

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Frequently asked questions

Tasty DBS — Sugar-Free Peanut Butter has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Tasty DBS products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
The composition includes peanuts and sorbitol, a sugar alcohol used as a sweetener. While peanuts are a good source of healthy fats, sorbitol raises concerns about digestive tolerance and potential laxative effects. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Sorbitol can cause digestive issues in some individuals, potentially leading to discomfort.; The presence of a sugar alcohol indicates a processed aspect of the product, which may not appeal to all consumers.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: peanut. See the Ingredients section above.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
Zerotox gives Tasty DBS — Sugar-Free Peanut Butter 60 / 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.
Tasty DBS — Sugar-Free Peanut Butter has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning additives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Tasty DBS — Sugar-Free Peanut Butter has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
Our analysis notes: Peanuts provide healthy fats and protein, contributing positively to the overall composition.; Sorbitol is a low-calorie sweetener, which helps reduce sugar content in the product.. See the Pros section above.
Tasty DBS — Sugar-Free Peanut Butter 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.
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.