Aldi – Simply Nature™ Clean Label List

Aldi-SimplyNature-Clean-Label

Below is the Aldi Simply Nature™ clean label list of “Unacceptable Ingredients”, ingredients that Aldi Simply Nature™ does NOT consider clean label.

Click an ingredient to learn more:

A

Acesulfame K (Acesulfame Potassium)
Acetylated ester of mono- and diglycerides
Aluminum Ammonium Sulfate
Aluminum Calcium Silicate
Aluminum Leavening Agent
Aluminium Potassium Sulfate
Antibiotics
Ammonium Chloride
Anisole
Artificial/Certified/FD&C Colors
Artificial Flavors
Aspartame
Astaxanthin
Autolysed Yeast Extract
Azodicarbonamide

B

Bentonite
Benzoates in Food
Benzyl Alcohol (synthetic)
Benzoyl Peroxide
BHA (butylated hydroxyanisole)
BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene)
Bisulfites
Bleached Flour
Bromated Flour
Brominated Vegetable Oil (BVO)
BST
Butane Glycol
Butylene Glycol

C

Caffeine
Calcium bromate
Calcium disodium EDTA
Calcium peroxide
Calcium propionate
Calcium saccharin
Calcium sorbate
Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate
Calcium sulfate
Caprocaprylobehenin (Caprenin)
Carmine
Cochineal
Cyclamates
Cysteine (l-cysteine)

D

DATEM (Diacetyl tartaric and fatty acid esters of mono and diglycerides)
Dimethylpolysiloxane
Dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate (DSS)
Disodium Calcium EDTA
Disodium dihydrogen EDTRA
Disodium guanylate
Disodium inosinate

E

EDTA
Ester Gums
Ethanol, ethyl alcohol (Synthetic)
Ethyl vanillin
Ethylene oxide
Ethyocyquin

F

Fractionated oil

G

Glycerol ester of wood rosin
Genetically Modified Foods

H

Hexa-, hepta-, and octa-esters of sucrose
High Fructose Corn Syrup
Hydrogenated/partially Hydrogenated fats & oils
Hydroxypropyl guar gum

I

IMP (disodium inosinate)
Irradiated foods

L

Lactylated esters of mono- and diglyceride
Lard
Lye

M

Margarine
Methylene chloride
Methyl silicon
Methylparaben
Microparticularized whey protein: derived fat substitute
Modified Alginates
Monosodium glutamate (MSG)

N

Neotame
Nitrates/nitrites

O

Oleoresins (non-organic)
Oxystearin

P

Parabens
Partially hydrogenated oil
Polydextrose
Potassium benzote
Potassium bisulfate
Potassium bromate
Potassium hydroxide
Potassium metabisulfite
Potassium sorbate
Propionates
Propyl gallate
Propylene glycol
Propylene oxide
Propylparaben

Q

R

S

Saccharin
Shortening
Simplesse
Smoke Flavoring
Sodium aluminum phosphate
Sodium aluminum sulfate
Sodium benzoate
Sodium bisulfate
Sodium diacetate
Sodium glutamate
Sodium lauryl sulfate
Sodium metabisulfite
Sodium nitrate
Sodium propionate
Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate
Sodium silicoaluminate
Sodium sulfite
Solvent extracted oils, as standalone single-ingredient oils (except grapeseed oil)
Sorbic acid
Succinic Acid
Sucralose
Stannous chloride
Sucroglycerides
Sucrose esters; hexa-, hepta-, octa-;
Sucrose polyester (Olestra, Olean)
Sulfites (sulfur dioxide)

T

Talc (magnesium silicate)
Tallow
TBHQ (tertiary butylhydroquinone)
Tetrasodium EDTA
Trans fatty acids
Triacetin/glyceryl triacetate
Tryptophan

V

Vanillin (synthetic)