Is CanBech Black Figs Pairing For Cheese Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Oluf Lorentzen
Oluf Lorentzen's CanBech Black Figs Pairing For Cheese is reviewed here as a food. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes 61% figs and 7% macadamia nuts, indicating a fruit-based product. However, the presence of sugar raises concerns about added sweeteners, impacting the overall quality assessment.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes 61% figs and 7% macadamia nuts, indicating a fruit-based product. However, the presence of sugar raises concerns about added sweeteners, impacting the overall quality assessment.
Main concern
Sugar is added, which raises concerns about excessive sweetness and processed ingredients.
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 61% figs, providing natural fruit flavor and texture.
- Includes macadamia nuts, which add a rich, buttery taste and texture.
Concerns
- Sugar is added, which raises concerns about excessive sweetness and processed ingredients.
- Contains allspice, which may not appeal to all consumers due to its strong flavor.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
Ingredients breakdown
Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this food, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Figs safe in this food?
Good
Figs is used here as base. Figs are the primary ingredient, contributing natural sweetness and fiber. Their high content supports the fruit-based nature of the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: Fiken
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Is Sugar safe in this food?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added to enhance sweetness, but it raises concerns about processed ingredients and potential over-sweetening.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sukker
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Is Macadamia Nuts safe in this food?
Good
Macadamia Nuts is used here as base. Macadamia nuts provide a rich, creamy texture and flavor, enhancing the overall mouthfeel of the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: macadamianøtter
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Is Lemon Juice safe in this food?
Good
Lemon Juice is used here as flavor. Lemon juice adds acidity and brightness, balancing the sweetness of the figs and sugar.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: sitronjuice
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Is Allspice safe in this food?
Medium
Allspice is used here as flavor. Allspice contributes a warm, aromatic flavor, but its strong profile may not suit all palates.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: allehånde
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: 4177336
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