Is Cappuccino Crunch Milk Chocolate Truffle Bar With Toffee And Almonds Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Seattle Chocolate Company
Seattle Chocolate Company's Cappuccino Crunch Milk Chocolate Truffle Bar With Toffee And Almonds is reviewed here as a dessert. Zerotox gives it 70/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes milk chocolate and natural toffee, but also contains non-hydrogenated coconut oil and natural flavors, raising moderate quality concerns due to processed ingredients.
70 / 100
Why score is 70
The composition includes milk chocolate and natural toffee, but also contains non-hydrogenated coconut oil and natural flavors, raising moderate quality concerns due to processed ingredients.
Main concern
Non-hydrogenated coconut oil is a processed fat, which may raise concerns about quality compared to natural oils.
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
- Milk chocolate contains cocoa butter and chocolate liquor, providing a rich flavor profile.
- Dry roasted almonds add texture and a source of healthy fats, enhancing the overall quality.
Concerns
- Non-hydrogenated coconut oil is a processed fat, which may raise concerns about quality compared to natural oils.
- Natural flavor is vague and can include various synthetic components, which may affect ingredient transparency.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this dessert, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Milk Chocolate safe in this dessert?
Medium
Milk Chocolate is used here as base. Milk chocolate is a sweetened chocolate product that provides flavor and texture. Its sugar content raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
Role in formula: base
Original: Milk chocolate (cane sugar, cocoa butter*, milk, chocolate liquor*, soya lecithin, natural vanilla)
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Is Non Hydrogenated Coconut Oil safe in this dessert?
Medium
Non Hydrogenated Coconut Oil is used here as base. Non-hydrogenated coconut oil is used for texture and mouthfeel. While it avoids trans fats, it is still a processed fat that may not be as healthy as whole food oils.
Role in formula: base
Original: non-hydrogenated coconut oil
Read the full ingredient profile for Non Hydrogenated Coconut Oil
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Is Natural Toffee safe in this dessert?
Medium
Natural Toffee is used here as base. Natural toffee adds sweetness and a crunchy texture. Its sugar content raises concerns about overall sweetness and potential health impacts.
Role in formula: base
Original: natural toffee (cane sugar, butter, rice syrup, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, salt, soya lecithin, natural flavor)
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Is Dry Roasted Almonds safe in this dessert?
Good
Dry Roasted Almonds is used here as base. Dry roasted almonds provide a source of healthy fats and protein, contributing positively to the product's nutritional profile.
Role in formula: base
Original: dry roasted almonds
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Is Turkish Ground Decaffeinated Coffee safe in this dessert?
Good
Turkish Ground Decaffeinated Coffee is used here as flavor. Turkish ground decaffeinated coffee enhances flavor without caffeine, adding a unique taste profile to the chocolate.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: turkish ground decaffeinated coffee
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: 3325541
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Allergens detected: almond
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