See how GutGuard reads an ingredient list

Explore prepared food-label examples and see how GutGuard separates what a label says, why an ingredient is used and what the label cannot establish. Examples are matched locally; nothing is sent or saved.

Read the food-label guides or view GutGuard on the App Store.

Prepared ingredient-list examples

Plain rolled oats

Label: 100% wholegrain rolled oats.

One wholegrain ingredient is listed and no added sweetener is shown. The ingredient list still cannot predict portion tolerance or whether the food suits one person.

Strawberry yoghurt

Label: Yoghurt (milk), strawberry preparation (strawberries, sugar, modified maize starch), sugar, natural flavouring.

Sugar appears twice, modified starch has a texture role and the exact flavour mixture is not declared. The list alone does not give the sugar grams in the portion eaten.

Chocolate protein bar

Label: Milk protein, maltitol, glycerol, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, soy protein, polydextrose, sunflower lecithin, sucralose, natural flavouring.

Maltitol is a prominent bulk polyol sweetener, while glycerol, polydextrose and lecithin help control texture. The label does not reveal maltitol grams or personal tolerance.

Chicken flavour instant noodles

Label: Wheat flour, palm oil, salt, flavour enhancer (monosodium glutamate), sugar, chicken flavouring, hydrolysed vegetable protein, guar gum, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate.

The list shows a flour-and-oil base plus a multi-part flavour and texture system. That describes the formulation; it is not a toxicity score.

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