Is Bløtkake 15 Biter Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Bakehuset Direkte
Bløtkake 15 Biter is a dessert from Bakehuset Direkte. It has a Zerotox safety score of 45/100, which means it shows multiple flagged ingredients that may matter for sensitive users.
The main ingredients worth reviewing are Glucose Syrup, Inverted Sugar Syrup, Stabilizer E450.
45 / 100
Why score is 45
The composition of this cake includes several synthetic additives such as E202 (potassium sorbate) and E211 (sodium benzoate), which raise quality concerns due to their synthetic nature. The presence of multiple colorants and preservatives further indicates a highly processed product.
Main concern
Presence of multiple synthetic preservatives (E202, E211) raises concerns about long-term consumption.
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 raspberry (40%) in the jam, providing a fruit component that adds flavor.
- Includes natural flavors like vanilla extract, which can enhance the overall taste profile.
Concerns
- Presence of multiple synthetic preservatives (E202, E211) raises concerns about long-term consumption.
- High number of artificial colorants (E100, E120, E131, etc.) indicates significant processing and potential quality issues.
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 Cream safe in this dessert?
Medium
Cream is used here as base. Cream is a dairy product that adds richness and texture to the cake. However, it is often processed and may contain additives.
Role in formula: base
Original: fløte
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is used for sweetness but contributes to high caloric content and potential health concerns with excessive consumption.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sukker
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Is Glucose Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Glucose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose syrup is a processed sweetener that can lead to rapid spikes in blood sugar levels, raising health concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: glukosesirup
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Is Inverted Sugar Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Inverted Sugar Syrup is used here as sweetener. Inverted sugar syrup is a processed sweetener that can contribute to excessive sugar intake and related health issues.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: invertsukkersirup
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Is Water safe in this dessert?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water is a fundamental ingredient that serves as a solvent in the cake, ensuring proper texture and moisture.
Role in formula: base
Original: vann
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Is Stabilizer E450 safe in this dessert?
Bad
Stabilizer E450 is used here as stabilizer. E450 is a synthetic stabilizer that can raise concerns about food processing and potential health effects.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: stabilisator (e450)
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Is Stabilizer E339 safe in this dessert?
Bad
Stabilizer E339 is used here as stabilizer. E339 is a synthetic stabilizer that may have implications for food quality and safety due to its processing.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: stabilisator (e339)
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Is Vanilla Cream safe in this dessert?
Medium
Vanilla Cream is used here as flavor. Vanilla cream adds flavor but may contain artificial components that could affect overall quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: vaniljekrem
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Is Modified Corn Starch E1442 safe in this dessert?
Bad
Modified Corn Starch E1442 is used here as thickener. Modified corn starch is a processed thickener that can raise concerns about food processing and additives.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: modifisert maisstivelse (e1442)
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Is Preservative E202 safe in this dessert?
Bad
Preservative E202 is used here as preservative. E202 is a synthetic preservative used to extend shelf life but raises concerns about synthetic additives.
Role in formula: preservative
Original: konserveringsmiddel (e202)
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Is Salt safe in this dessert?
Good
Salt is used here as base. Salt is a natural mineral that enhances flavor and is essential for balancing sweetness in baked goods.
Role in formula: base
Original: salt
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Is Vanilla Aroma safe in this dessert?
Medium
Vanilla Aroma is used here as flavor. Vanilla aroma adds flavor but may be artificial, raising questions about the quality of flavoring agents used.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: vaniljearoma (aroma, vaniljeekstrakt, naturlig aroma)
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Is Colorant E160a safe in this dessert?
Bad
Colorant E160a is used here as colorant. E160a is a synthetic colorant that can raise concerns about artificial additives in food products.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: farge (e160a)
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Is Colorant E101 safe in this dessert?
Bad
Colorant E101 is used here as colorant. E101 is a synthetic colorant that may have implications for food quality and safety due to its processing.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: farge (e101)
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: 4048703
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Allergens detected: milk , egg , wheat
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