Smartprice Chocolate Hazelnut Spread

Asda

5050854598258

Processing

4

Ultra-processed

Group 4 of 4 on the NOVA scale

Additives listed

1

0 we grade moderate or higher

Counted from the label, not by quantity

Sugars per 100g

46g

High

UK FSA front of pack threshold

Three separate readings, kept apart on purpose. This is not a score, and none of it says this product is harmful.

This label lists 1 emulsifier.

E322 Lecithin
Emulsifier
No real concern strong evidence

What it is. A natural emulsifier, usually from soya or sunflower.

Why it is used. Keeps chocolate smooth and stops ingredients separating.

What the evidence says. Safe and widely used. Only relevant if the source, such as soya, is an allergen for you.

Regulatory status UK Permitted EU Permitted US Permitted

Permitted freely. Source allergen must be declared.

Assessed against EFSA, JECFA. Full entry for E322

sugar, vegetable oils [rapeseed oil, palm oil), maltodextrin, fat reduced cocoa powder (5%), whey powder (milk), hazelnuts (0,5%), emulsifier (lecithins), allergy advice! for allergens, see ingredients in bold, no artificial colours or flavours, storage: store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight, for best before: see lid jar-glass 400g widely recycled lid-plastic check local recycling

As printed on the pack, in the producer's own order: ingredients are listed by weight, so what comes first is most of what is in it. E numbers link to their assessment where we have one.

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