Gum arabic (acacia)

What the evidence says

• Marker of ultra-processingInfo

  An ingredient class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). [1]

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Popular products that list gum arabic (acacia)

523 of the 17,000 most-scanned products in the US with a GoodSwap page list gum arabic (acacia). The 12 most scanned:

• Organic Protein Orgain · 43.2 oz (2.7 lb) 1.22 kg Score 89 out of 100 Excellent
• Organic Protein Orgain · 1.2 kg Score 89 out of 100 Excellent
• Organic Supergreens Fruits & Vegetables Zena Greens Score 95 out of 100 Excellent
• Iq Bar Chocolate Sea Salt IQ Bar · 1.6 oz Score 58 out of 100 Okay
• French Vanilla Coffee Creamer Nut Pods · 750 g Score 69 out of 100 Good
• OWYN Pro Elite Dairy-Free Protein Chocolate Flavored OWYN · 330 mL Score 63 out of 100 Good
• Almond Butter Chip IQ Bar · 16 oz Score 96 out of 100 Excellent
• Peanut Butter Chip IQ Bar · 45 g Score 96 out of 100 Excellent
• Chewy Protein Bar Kirkland Signature · 1.41 oz Score 22 out of 100 Poor
• Molokai Coconut Bai · 18 fl oz Score 69 out of 100 Good
• Whey Protein Creamy Chocolate Kirkland Signature · 5.4 lb Score 86 out of 100 Excellent
• Trail Mix Kirkland Signature · 57 g (2 oz) Score 19 out of 100 Bad

Diets and allergens

Vegan

Yes

Vegetarian

Yes

Gluten-free

Yes

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