Green & Black’s
Flavor:
Love You Mum Milk Bar
Ingredients:
Contains Milk, Soya.May Contain Nuts. Cane Sugar #, Whole Milk Powder #, Cocoa Mass #, Cocoa Butter #, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins #), Vanilla Extract #, # = Certified Organic, Organic Milk Chocolate: minimum Cocoa Solids 37 %, Minimum Milk Solids 24 %, Fairtrade Sugar, Cocoa and Vanilla may be mixed with non-certified Sugar, Cocoa and Vanilla on a mass balance basis, total 74 %
Rating: We Avoid
- 1 out of 5
Ingredient Score:
Green & Black’s Love You Mum Milk Bar receives a 1/5 green leaf rating on our scale, indicating that it falls significantly short of the cleaner food options we endorse. This organic milk chocolate bar, despite its premium branding, does not meet the criteria for a health-conscious choice due to several key factors.
The product is not fully organic, as it contains ingredients that may be mixed with non-certified sugar, cocoa, and vanilla on a mass balance basis. This results in a deduction from its overall score, as our standards prioritize fully organic products. Additionally, the use of non-GMO ingredients is not confirmed, which further impacts its rating negatively.
Added sugars are a concern in many food products, and this chocolate bar is no exception. It includes cane sugar, which we classify as a more harmful added sugar due to its highly processed nature and potential health implications. This ingredient alone is a significant reason for the low score the product receives.
Soya lecithin is present as an emulsifier, another point of contention. While commonly used in chocolate production, soya lecithin is considered a potentially harmful additive in our evaluation criteria. The presence of such additives reinforces our decision to recommend avoidance of this product.
The Green & Black’s Love You Mum Milk Bar, with its 1/5 green leaf rating, is a product that does not align with our mission to offer cleaner food options. Its ingredients and lack of full organic certification contribute to its low score. Consumers seeking healthier alternatives are advised to consider other options that adhere more closely to organic practices and avoid potentially harmful additives and GMOs. This chocolate bar, while perhaps appealing from a branding perspective, does not provide the clean eating experience we advocate for on our platform.
Certifications:
None
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