Low Health Risk Moderate Environment Risk
ahold usa coconut milk unsweetened
Summary
Total Ingredients: 4 (Very few compared to average)
Total Additives: 3 (Less than average)
Full Ingredients List
COCONUT MILK, GUAR GUM, SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE, SUCROSE ESTER OF FATTY ACIDS.
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Additives or Preservatives
guar gum
- In Percent of Plant Milks: 17%
- Health Risk: Low
- Environment Risk: Low-Moderate
- Function: Additive that is used for thickening liquids - particularly those that have been processed at high temperatures.
sucrose esters of fatty accids
- In Percent of Plant Milks: 0.3% Uncommon
- Health Risk: Low
- Environment Risk: Low-Moderate
- Function: Additive used as a special type of emulsifier (stop ingredients from spreading), which also offers starch interaction, protein protection, and sugar crystallization
sodium carboxymethyl cellulose
- In Percent of Plant Milks: 1% Uncommon
- Health Risk: Low
- Environment Risk: Low
- Function: Additive used to stabilize, thicken, and modify the viscosity (how quickly a fluid flows) of food.