Is Aachener Dominosteine Vollmilchschokolade Safe? Ingredient Analysis
K Winter Edition
Aachener Dominosteine Vollmilchschokolade is a dessert from K Winter Edition. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The main ingredients worth reviewing are Glucose Fructose Syrup, Sorbitol, Invertase.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes glucose-fructose syrup and sweet whey powder, which are processed ingredients that raise quality concerns. The presence of multiple additives indicates a moderately processed product.
Main concern
Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that raises concerns about sugar content.
Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.
Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.
Pros
- Contains cocoa butter, a natural fat that contributes to texture and flavor.
- Includes apple extract, which may add a natural fruit flavor to the product.
Concerns
- Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that raises concerns about sugar content.
- Sweet whey powder is a processed dairy ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Who should avoid this product?
This dessert may not be the best fit for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this dessert so the page answers more than a simple label list.
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that enhances flavor but contributes to high caloric content and potential health concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
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Is Glucose Fructose Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Glucose Fructose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that can lead to excessive sugar intake and associated health risks.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Glukose-Fruktose-Sirup
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Is Wheat Flour safe in this dessert?
Medium
Wheat Flour is used here as base. Wheat flour serves as a base ingredient, providing structure but may raise gluten concerns for sensitive individuals.
Role in formula: base
Original: Weizenmehl
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Is Apple Puree safe in this dessert?
Good
Apple Puree is used here as natural_extract. Apple puree adds natural sweetness and flavor, contributing positively to the overall composition.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Apfelmark
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Is Apricot Kernels safe in this dessert?
Medium
Apricot Kernels is used here as flavor. Apricot kernels can add a unique flavor but may raise safety concerns due to potential toxicity in large amounts.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Aprikosenkerne
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Is Cocoa Butter safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Butter is used here as base. Cocoa butter is a natural fat that enhances texture and flavor, contributing positively to the product's quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaobutter
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Is Whole Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Whole Milk Powder is used here as base. Whole milk powder adds creaminess and flavor but is a processed dairy ingredient that may not suit all diets.
Role in formula: base
Original: Vollmilchpulver
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Is Cocoa Mass safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Mass is used here as base. Cocoa mass is a key ingredient in chocolate, providing rich flavor and beneficial compounds.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaomasse
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Is Sweet Whey Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sweet Whey Powder is used here as base. Sweet whey powder is a dairy byproduct that adds protein but is processed and may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: Süßmolkenpulver
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Is Brown Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Brown Sugar is used here as sweetener. Brown sugar adds sweetness and a hint of molasses flavor, but it is still a form of sugar with similar concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Farinzucker
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Is Sorbitol safe in this dessert?
Bad
Sorbitol is used here as humectant. Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol used as a humectant, which can cause digestive issues in some individuals.
Role in formula: humectant
Original: Feuchthaltemittel: Sorbit
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Is Invertase safe in this dessert?
Bad
Invertase is used here as enzyme. Invertase is an enzyme that helps convert sugar, but its synthetic nature raises quality concerns.
Role in formula: enzyme
Original: Invertase
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Is Invert Sugar Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Invert Sugar Syrup is used here as sweetener. Invert sugar syrup is a processed sweetener that can contribute to high sugar content and health concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Invertzuckersirup
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Is Pectins safe in this dessert?
Medium
Pectins is used here as gelling_agent. Pectins are natural gelling agents that help achieve desired texture but are often processed.
Role in formula: gelling_agent
Original: Geliermittel: Pektine
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Is Citric Acid safe in this dessert?
Medium
Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is used for flavor and preservation but is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: Säuerungsmittel: Citronensäure
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Is Sodium Citrate safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sodium Citrate is used here as buffer. Sodium citrate acts as a buffer but is a synthetic ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: buffer
Original: Natriumcitrate
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Is Natural Flavor safe in this dessert?
Medium
Natural Flavor is used here as flavor. Natural flavor can enhance taste but may be derived from various sources, raising transparency concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: natürliches Aroma
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Is Spices safe in this dessert?
Good
Spices is used here as flavor. Spices add flavor complexity and can enhance the overall sensory experience of the product.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Gewürze
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Is Cinnamon safe in this dessert?
Good
Cinnamon is used here as flavor. Cinnamon is a natural spice that adds flavor and may have beneficial properties, enhancing the product's appeal.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Zimt
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Is Lecithins safe in this dessert?
Medium
Lecithins is used here as emulsifier. Lecithins are used as emulsifiers to stabilize the mixture but are often derived from soy or egg, raising concerns.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Emulgator: Lecithine
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Is Apple Extract safe in this dessert?
Good
Apple Extract is used here as natural_extract. Apple extract adds natural flavor and sweetness, contributing positively to the overall composition.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Apfelextrakt
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Is Sodium Carbonate safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sodium Carbonate is used here as leavening_agent. Sodium carbonate is used as a leavening agent but is a synthetic ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: leavening_agent
Original: Backtriebmittel: Natriumcarbonate
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Is Potassium Carbonate safe in this dessert?
Medium
Potassium Carbonate is used here as leavening_agent. Potassium carbonate serves as a leavening agent but is a synthetic ingredient that raises quality concerns.
Role in formula: leavening_agent
Original: Kaliumcarbonate
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Is Potato Starch safe in this dessert?
Medium
Potato Starch is used here as thickener. Potato starch is used as a thickener but is a processed ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Kartoffelstärke
How we score
Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.
Product info
Product ID: 3814147
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Allergens detected: wheat , milk , egg , nuts
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