How we scored this
PureScore is the stored composite of ingredient safety (40%), formulation quality (30%), contaminant risk (20%) and label transparency (10%). This label matched 13 of 13 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Peanut Butter Schmier
Top 10 Sweeteners & spreads — published list for this aisle
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Flagged concerns
partially hydrogenated vegetable oils
Generic refined seed-oil blend (often soybean/canola); high omega-6; heavily processed.
corn syrup
Pure glucose; spikes blood sugar; contributes to metabolic disorders.
artificial flavor
Catch-all for synthetic flavor chemicals; regulatory threshold does not address cumulative exposure
cellulose gum
Synthetic emulsifier; animal studies link it to microbiome disruption and inflammation.
sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
benzoate of soda
Combines with vitamin C to form benzene (carcinogen); linked to ADHD in children.
Full ingredient list
Roasted peanuts, sugar, partially hydrogenated vegetable oils, (cottonseed, rapeseed and soybean) corn syrup, tapioca starch, egg white, artificial flavor, salt, tartaric acid, cellulose gum, honey, water, benzoate of soda.
Ingredient analysis
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