Burger King
Flavor:
Mozzarella Sticks
Ingredients:
Mozzarella Cheese (Modified Milk Ingredients, Bacterial Culture, Salt, Calcium Chloride, Microbial Enzyme), Toasted Wheat Crumbs, Water, Flour (Wheat, Corn), Modified Starch (Corn), Seasonings (Garlic, Onion, Spices), Salt, Romano Cheese (Modified Milk Ingredients, Bacterial Culture, Salt, Rennet, Lipase, Calcium Chloride), Sugar, Vegetable Oil (Canola, Soya, Cottonseed), Guar Gum. Browned In Canola Oil.
Rating: We Avoid
- 1 out of 5
Ingredient Score:
Rated at 1/5 green leaves, the Burger King Mozzarella Sticks fall at the bottom of our cleaner food options scale. This product is not organic and includes genetically modified organisms (GMOs), which are two major factors contributing to its low rating. Additionally, the presence of added sugars and potentially harmful additives detract significantly from its score. The use of oils such as canola and unspecified vegetable oils, which we classify as harmful, further impacts the product’s standing on our scale.
The ingredient list for Burger King Mozzarella Sticks reveals a combination of modified milk ingredients, toasted wheat crumbs, various types of flour, and seasoning that includes garlic, onion, and spices. The inclusion of Romano cheese adds to the dairy content, while guar gum serves as a thickening agent. These mozzarella sticks are browned in canola oil, which is a point of concern due to the potential health implications of consuming such oils.
Our evaluation criteria are strict and prioritize the health and wellness of consumers by advocating for cleaner eating choices. This product does not align with those values due to its lack of organic certification, use of GMOs, added sugars, and harmful additives and oils. As a result, the Burger King Mozzarella Sticks receive the lowest possible score on our platform.
Consumers seeking healthier food products would be advised to consider alternatives that meet higher standards for organic ingredients, absence of GMOs, and that do not include added sugars or harmful additives and oils. The Burger King Mozzarella Sticks do not meet the criteria for a cleaner food option and therefore are not recommended for those aiming to make healthier dietary choices.
Certifications:
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