Reese's 2 Peanut Butter Cups

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Reese's 2 Peanut Butter Cups - Ingredients

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Is this safe for adults to eat Reese's 2 Peanut Butter Cups?

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USE WITH CAUTION

Danger Score: 4 (Lower is safer)

Quick Answer: Reese's 2 Peanut Butter Cups contains 15 ingredients. 1 caution. Use with Caution ⚠️ Adults generally have higher tolerance.

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Ingredients Analysis (15 found)

MILK CHOCOLATE

⚠️4/10

Cannot understand what milk chocolate sugar means as an ingredient it appears to be a misreading or typo not a valid ingredient

Confidence: HIGH

SUGAR

✅3/10

Sugar is common in foods and drinks. Small amounts are generally safe for most adults, but frequent high intake can harm health over time.

Confidence: HIGH

PEANUTS

✅3/10

Peanuts are generally safe for adults but can cause severe allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Commonly used in food and supplements for nutrition and flavor.

Confidence: HIGH

TBHQ

✅2/10

TBHQ is a synthetic antioxidant used to preserve fats and oils in food. It is generally safe at approved levels but may cause minor concerns with high intake.

Confidence: HIGH

CHOCOLATE

✅1/10

Chocolate is generally safe for adult consumption in food drinks and supplements It may cause issues only in excess or for those with allergies or caffeine sensitivity

No Known Risk - Chocolate, when used in small amounts and age-appropriate forms, does not have immediate health concerns for babies based on current research. However, it is not recommended for infants due to caffeine, sugar, and potential allergens, but these do not meet the threshold for the specific risk labels provided.

Confidence: HIGH

DEXTROSE

✅1/10

Dextrose is a simple sugar commonly used as a sweetener in foods like cereals. It is very safe for adult consumption in typical amounts.

No Known Risk - Dextrose is a simple sugar commonly used in food and medical products. It is generally recognized as safe for consumption, including in infant formulas and baby foods, when used appropriately. There is no strong evidence linking dextrose to any of the listed health risks in babies based on current research.

Confidence: HIGH

LACTOSE

✅1/10

Organic lactose is a milk sugar safe for most adults except those with lactose intolerance often used as a filler or sweetener

No Known Risk - Lactose is a natural sugar found in milk and is commonly used in baby formulas and foods. There are no established health risks for babies who are not lactose intolerant, and it is considered safe for infant consumption based on current research.

Confidence: HIGH

SALT

✅1/10

Salt is commonly used in food products like sweetened cereal for flavor and preservation. It is very safe for adults in typical dietary amounts.

Confidence: HIGH

CITRIC ACID

✅1/10

Citric Acid is commonly used as a preservative and flavor enhancer in foods like sweetened cereal and is very safe for adult consumption.

Confidence: HIGH

LECITHIN

✅1/10

Lecithins are common emulsifiers in food and supplements with very low toxicity and are generally recognized as safe for adult consumption.

No Known Risk - Lecithin is widely used in food products, including infant formulas, and is generally recognized as safe for consumption by babies. There is no strong evidence linking lecithin to any of the listed health risks when used as a food ingredient at typical levels.

Confidence: HIGH

MILK FAT

✅1/10

Milkfat is a common dairy fat used in foods like butter and cheese safe for most adults unless allergic or lactose intolerant

No Known Risk - Milk fat is a natural component of dairy and is commonly included in infant formulas and baby foods. There is no credible scientific evidence linking milk fat to any of the listed risks for healthy infants, unless the baby has a diagnosed milk allergy or intolerance. For the general population, milk fat is considered safe for consumption by babies.

Confidence: HIGH

PGPR

✅1/10

PGPR is a common food additive used as an emulsifier in chocolates and other products. It is generally recognized as safe for adult consumption.

No Known Risk - Polyglycerol Polyricinoleate (PGPR) is widely used as an emulsifier in food products, including those for children. Current research and regulatory reviews (such as by the EFSA and FDA) have not identified significant health risks at approved usage levels, and there is no strong evidence linking PGPR to any of the listed negative health effects in babies or children.

Confidence: HIGH

SOY

✅1/10

Soy is commonly used in food and supplements and is generally safe for adults except for those with soy allergy

Confidence: HIGH

SKIM MILK

✅1/10

Skim milk is a common dairy ingredient in food and drinks. It is very safe for most adults except those with lactose intolerance or milk allergy.

Confidence: HIGH

COCOA BUTTER

✅0/10

Organic fair-trade cocoa butter is a natural fat from cocoa beans used in food and supplements. It is very safe for adult consumption with no significant concerns.

No Known Risk - Cocoa butter is widely used in foods and topical products and is generally recognized as safe for consumption and skin contact, including for babies. There is no strong evidence linking cocoa butter to any of the listed risks when used as a consumable ingredient.

Confidence: HIGH

Common Questions About Reese's 2 Peanut Butter Cups

Adult-safe? Reese's 2 Peanut Butter Cups

Use caution with Reese's 2 Peanut Butter Cups for adults. Some ingredients may pose concerns.

What ingredients should I watch out for?

We analyzed 15 ingredients in Reese's 2 Peanut Butter Cups. 1 caution. Check the detailed analysis above for specific concerns.

When can adults eating candy?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredients. This analysis is for adults. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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Safety Analysis: Evaluations are for research only - consult pediatricians for medical decisions. Do not rely solely on this analysis.

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