Oreo Double Stuf Golden
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Summary
Oreo Double Stuf Golden scores 1/100. Food Democracy Now / The Detox Project 2016 testing (Anresco Laboratories) confirmed positive for glyphosate. Same problematic deck as Oreo Double Stuf Chocolate (sugar first, HFCS, palm/canola oil, artificial flavor) without even the minor antioxidant trace from cocoa — strictly worse from a nutrition standpoint.
Contaminants 1
Source: Anresco Laboratories
Glyphosate Detected High
Detected at a high level — at or above health-based exposure limits. Regular exposure at this level is a genuine health concern. Glyphosate is classified as a probable human carcinogen by IARC.
Food Democracy Now / The Detox Project 2016 testing (Anresco Laboratories, FDA-registered, LC-MS/MS) confirmed positive for glyphosate.
Key ingredients 9
Palm and/or canola oilVery Bad
Canola oil is a seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, which may promote inflammation. Palm oil is often criticized for environmental concerns and potential health impacts. Both oils are highly processed and lack beneficial nutrients.
Risks
High omega-6 content may promote inflammation when consumed in excess.
High fructose corn syrupVery Bad
High fructose corn syrup is linked to obesity and metabolic syndrome. It is a highly processed sweetener that can lead to increased fat accumulation. Its consumption is associated with liver fat accumulation and insulin resistance.
Risks
May contribute to obesity, insulin resistance, and liver fat accumulation.
SugarBad
Refined sugar is associated with increased risk of obesity and metabolic disorders. It provides empty calories with no essential nutrients. Excessive consumption can lead to insulin resistance and dental issues.
Risks
High intake of refined sugar can contribute to obesity, type 2 diabetes, and dental cavities.
Unbleached enriched flourBad
Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.
Risks
May contribute to blood sugar spikes due to lack of fiber.
Benefits
Provides essential vitamins and minerals such as niacin and iron.
Soy lecithinBad
Soy lecithin is an emulsifier derived from soybeans, often genetically modified. It is highly processed and used to improve texture and shelf life. While generally safe, it may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Risks
May cause allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to soy.
Artificial flavorBad
Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.
Risks
Potential for undisclosed chemicals and unknown long-term health effects.
Natural flavorBad
Natural flavors are derived from plant or animal sources but are highly processed. They can contain multiple compounds and are often used to enhance taste. Lack of transparency in labeling raises concerns about their composition.
Risks
Lack of transparency in labeling may pose risks for individuals with allergies or sensitivities.
SaltNeutral
Regular table salt is a refined source of sodium. It is essential for fluid balance but lacks trace minerals found in unrefined salts. Excessive intake can lead to hypertension and cardiovascular issues.
Risks
Excessive sodium intake can lead to high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease.
Benefits
Essential for maintaining fluid balance and nerve function.
Baking sodaNeutral
Baking soda is a leavening agent used to provide texture in baked goods. It is chemically processed but generally recognized as safe in small amounts. It does not provide significant nutritional benefits.
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Ultra-Processed Foods
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