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Summary
The Mango Frozen Fruit Bars contain mangoes, which are nutritious and provide natural sweetness, but also include added sugar, significantly increasing the sugar content. The product is moderately processed with multiple stabilizers and natural flavors, which can be concerning due to their lack of transparency. While the ingredient list is relatively short, the presence of added sugars and processing agents affects the overall healthiness of the product.
Key ingredients 11
MangoesGood
Mangoes are rich in vitamins and antioxidants, making them a nutritious and flavorful fruit choice.
See more about Mangoes →AnnattoGood
Annatto is a natural coloring agent derived from seeds, adding color without synthetic dyes.
See more about Annatto →TurmericGood
Turmeric is a natural spice known for its antioxidant properties and vibrant color.
See more about Turmeric →WaterNeutral
Water is a common base in frozen treats, providing hydration without adding calories or sugar.
See more about Water →Guar GumNeutral
Part of Stabilizers. These stabilizers help maintain texture and consistency in frozen products without significant health impact.
See more about Guar Gum →Cellulose GumNeutral
Part of Stabilizers. These stabilizers help maintain texture and consistency in frozen products without significant health impact.
See more about Cellulose Gum →Xanthan GumNeutral
Part of Stabilizers. These stabilizers help maintain texture and consistency in frozen products without significant health impact.
See more about Xanthan Gum →Locust Bean GumNeutral
Part of Stabilizers. These stabilizers help maintain texture and consistency in frozen products without significant health impact.
See more about Locust Bean Gum →Citric AcidNeutral
Citric acid enhances flavor and acts as a preservative, commonly used in fruit products.
See more about Citric Acid →SugarBad
Sugar adds sweetness but also increases calorie content and can impact blood sugar levels if consumed in excess.
See more about Sugar →Natural FlavorsBad
Umbrella term that can hide dozens of undisclosed synthetic constituents.
See more about Natural Flavors →Processing
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