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Valentine heart pretzels

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Barcode: 0086854067758 (EAN / EAN-13) 086854067758 (UPC / UPC-A)

Brand owner: Ingles Markets Inc.

Categories: Snacks

Countries where sold: United States

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Ingredients

45 ingredients

White confectionery coating (sugar, rspo palm kernel oil, nonfat milk powder, lactose, titanium dioxide [an artificial coloring], soy lecithin [an emulsifier], distilled monoglyderides, vanilla), chocolatey coating (sugar, rspo palm kernel oil, cocoa powder [processed with alkali], nonfat dry milk, whey powder, soy lecithin [an emulsifier], salt, natural and artificial flavor), heart pretzels (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, salt, vegetable oil [may contain one or more of the following: canola, corn soybean], corn syrup, sodium bicarbonate, yeast), pink, red nonpareils (sugar, cornstarch, red #3 powder, red #40 powder, confectioner's glaze, carnauba wax).

Allergens: Gluten, Milk, Soybeans

Food processing

Ultra processed foods
Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:

Additive: E171 - Titanium dioxide

Additive: E322 - Lecithins

Additive: E903 - Carnauba wax

Ingredient: Emulsifier

Ingredient: Flavouring

Ingredient: Lactose

Ingredient: Whey
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Additives

E171 - Titanium dioxide

Titanium dioxide: Titanium dioxide, also known as titaniumIV oxide or titania, is the naturally occurring oxide of titanium, chemical formula TiO2. When used as a pigment, it is called titanium white, Pigment White 6 -PW6-, or CI 77891. Generally, it is sourced from ilmenite, rutile and anatase. It has a wide range of applications, including paint, sunscreen and food coloring. When used as a food coloring, it has E number E171. World production in 2014 exceeded 9 million metric tons. It has been estimated that titanium dioxide is used in two-thirds of all pigments, and the oxide has been valued at $13.2 billion.
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E322 - Lecithins

Lecithins are natural compounds commonly used in the food industry as emulsifiers and stabilizers.

Extracted from sources like soybeans and eggs, lecithins consist of phospholipids that enhance the mixing of oil and water, ensuring smooth textures in various products like chocolates, dressings, and baked goods.

They do not present any known health risks.

E322i - Lecithin

Lecithins are natural compounds commonly used in the food industry as emulsifiers and stabilizers.

Extracted from sources like soybeans and eggs, lecithins consist of phospholipids that enhance the mixing of oil and water, ensuring smooth textures in various products like chocolates, dressings, and baked goods.

They do not present any known health risks.

E903 - Carnauba wax

Carnauba wax: Carnauba -; Portuguese: carnaúba [kaʁnɐˈubɐ]-, also called Brazil wax and palm wax, is a wax of the leaves of the palm Copernicia prunifera -Synonym: Copernicia cerifera-, a plant native to and grown only in the northeastern Brazilian states of Piauí, Ceará, Maranhão, Bahia, and Rio Grande do Norte. It is known as "queen of waxes" and in its pure state, usually comes in the form of hard yellow-brown flakes. It is obtained from the leaves of the carnauba palm by collecting and drying them, beating them to loosen the wax, then refining and bleaching the wax.
Source: Wikipedia

Ingredients analysis

Palm oil content unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: White-confectionery-coating, Rspo-palm-kernel-oil, An-artificial-coloring, Distilled-monoglyderides, Chocolatey-coating, Rspo-palm-kernel-oil, Processed-with-alkali, Heart-pretzels, May-contain-one-and-more-of-the-following, Corn-soybean, Pink, Red-nonpareils, Confectioner-s-glaze
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Non-vegan ingredients: Skimmed milk powder, Lactose, Skimmed milk powder, Whey powder
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Unrecognized ingredients: White-confectionery-coating, Rspo-palm-kernel-oil, An-artificial-coloring, Distilled-monoglyderides, Chocolatey-coating, Rspo-palm-kernel-oil, Processed-with-alkali, Heart-pretzels, Reduced iron, Thiamin mononitrate, Folic acid, May-contain-one-and-more-of-the-following, Corn-soybean, Pink, Red-nonpareils, Confectioner-s-glaze
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Nutrition

Bad nutritional quality
⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0
This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

Positive points: 0

Proteins: 3 / 5 (value: 5, rounded value: 5)

Fiber: 0 / 5 (value: 0.6, rounded value: 0.6)

Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0.01953125, rounded value: 0)

Negative points: 28

Energy: 5 / 10 (value: 1987, rounded value: 1987)

Sugars: 9 / 10 (value: 42.5, rounded value: 42.5)

Saturated fat: 10 / 10 (value: 17.5, rounded value: 17.5)

Sodium: 4 / 10 (value: 425, rounded value: 425)

The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.

Nutritional score: (28 - 0)

Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
- Fat in moderate quantity (20%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat
  
  Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Saturated fat in high quantity (17.5%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat
  
  Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Sugars in high quantity (42.5%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks
  
  Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
  
  Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Sugar: the facts
- Salt in moderate quantity (1.06%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
  
  Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
  
  Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food
  
  Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
  
  Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
  
  Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Fact sheet - Salt reduction
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Salt: the facts

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts	As sold for 100 g / 100 ml	As sold per serving (13 PIECES (40 g))	Compared to: Snacks
Energy	1,987 kj (475 kcal)	795 kj (190 kcal)	+9%
Fat	20 g	8 g	+7%
Saturated fat	17.5 g	7 g	+182%
Trans fat	0 g	0 g
Cholesterol	0 mg	0 mg	-100%
Salt	1.062 g	0.425 g	+47%
Carbohydrates	67.5 g	27 g	+15%
Fiber	0.6 g	0.24 g	-84%
Sugars	42.5 g	17 g	+48%
Proteins	5 g	2 g	-28%
Vitamin A	0 µg	0 µg	-100%
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)	0 mg	0 mg	-100%
Calcium	100 mg	40 mg	+82%
Iron	2.7 mg	1.08 mg	+34%
Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis)	0.02 %	0.02 %

Serving size: 13 PIECES (40 g)

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