Reese's Thins Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups

Name: Reese's Thins Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
Brand: Reese's

Flatter, thinner peanut butter cups dipped in semi-sweet chocolate rather than milk chocolate.

Label check

Flagged ingredients4

Synthetic dyesNone listed
Corn syrupNone listed
Artificial sweetenersNone listed
Seed oilsSunflower oil, Safflower oil, Vegetable oil (not named)
PreservativesTBHQ

Fails 2 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

Ingredient	Check	On the label as
Sunflower oil	Seed oils	SUNFLOWER OIL
Safflower oil	Seed oils	SAFFLOWER OIL
Vegetable oil (not named)	Seed oils	HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL
TBHQ	Preservatives	TBHQ

Ingredients as listed

Semi-Sweet Chocolate (Sugar, Chocolate, Milk Fat, Cocoa Butter, Lecithin (Soy), PGPR, Vanillin (Artificial Flavor)), Peanuts, Sugar, Dextrose, Contains 2% or less of (Vegetable Oil, (Palm Oil, Shea Oil, Sunflower Oil, Palm Kernel Oil, &/or Safflower Oil, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Palm Kernel Oil, Palm Oil, Salt, TBHQ & Citric Acid (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS)))

Source: The Hershey Company’s product page, copied as published. Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.

Same aisle, fewer flags

More peanut butter cups first, then the rest of the chocolate candy aisle. Each fails fewer than 2 of the checks; fewest flags first.

Reese's Thins Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups

Label check

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

Ingredients as listed

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