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Benecol Light is a plant-based foods and beverages identified by EAN 5055940101169.

5055940101169 Certainty 65%

Light by Benecol is a food product in the Light margarines category. It is packaged in a 500g format. Ingredients: 35% fat spread with added plant stanols Ingredients: Water, Rapeseed oil. Plant stanol ester (plant stanols 6.6g/100g) Palm oil, modified starch. Salt (0.86), Whey powder milk Emulsifie...

  • Brand: Benecol
  • Category: Plant-based foods and beverages
  • Size / Quantity: 500 g
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom
  • Barcode type: EAN-13 / GTIN-13
  • GS1 registered country: United Kingdom
  • Data confidence: 65%

Product Details

Barcode (EAN/GTIN)5055940101169
Product nameLight
Brand / ManufacturerBenecol
CategoryPlant-based foods and beverages
Quantity / Size500 g
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
GS1 Prefix505 — registered in United Kingdom
Barcode typeEAN-13 / GTIN-13
Data certainty65%

Nutrition Information

Nutri-Score: D

NOVA group: 4 (food processing level)

Ingredients: 35% fat spread with added plant stanols Ingredients: Water, Rapeseed oil. Plant stanol ester (plant stanols 6.6g/100g) Palm oil, modified starch. Salt (0.86), Whey powder milk Emulsifiers (mono and diglycerides of fatty acids.su sunflower lecithin), Natural flavourings Acidity requlator citric acid), Preservative (potassium sorbate), Colour (carotenes). Vitamin A. Vitamin D3.

Verified Product Facts

For customs purposes it is classified in Harmonized System chapter 94 — furniture, bedding, lamps and lighting (full code 940510). Headings: WCO Harmonized System; indicative, not a customs ruling. The barcode 5055940101169 passes the GS1 mod-10 check-digit test, so it is a structurally valid GTIN. Its 505 prefix was issued by the GS1 member organisation for United Kingdom — registration, not place of manufacture.

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🟢 No recall found for this barcode  ·  We matched this barcode against recall records from EU Safety Gate, US FDA, US CPSC and Health Canada (2026-09-28). Not every recall notice lists a barcode, so this is not a safety guarantee — check the brand owner or the regulator for the definitive record.
⚠️ Safety flags (6)
  • Food additive (E-number): lecithin +2 more
  • WHO Essential Medicine: Retinol (Vitamin A) +1 more
  • California Prop 65 substance: Retinol / retinyl esters (developmental, high-dose)
Substances appearing in EU REACH SVHC, EU allergens, EU additives, IARC, California Prop 65, Health Canada Hotlist, Japan Food Sanitation, China NMPA banned list, WHO Essential Medicines and EU RoHS reference tables. Informational only — not medical advice. Full safety profile →

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About EAN Barcode 5055940101169

Barcode 5055940101169 is a EAN-13 (GTIN-13) identifying Light in the GS1 global system.

  • Barcode format: EAN-13 / GTIN-13 — 13-digit globally unique product identifier
  • GS1 prefix 505: assigned to companies registered in United Kingdom
  • Manufacturer: Benecol
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom
  • Scan compatibility: readable by any smartphone barcode scanner app

Frequently Asked Questions

What product has barcode 5055940101169?

Barcode 5055940101169 is Light, sold under the brand Benecol.

Who manufactures barcode 5055940101169?

Light is sold under the brand Benecol. The manufacturer is not separately recorded in our data.

What country is barcode 5055940101169 from?

Based on the GS1 prefix 505, this product was registered in United Kingdom.

Is barcode 5055940101169 a valid EAN?

Yes, 5055940101169 is a valid EAN-13 barcode with correct check digit.

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