Is Cashew Cranberry Mix Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Hoch Genuss
Hoch Genuss's Cashew Cranberry Mix is reviewed here as a snack. Zerotox gives it 85/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.
The composition of this snack includes cashew nuts and dried cranberries, both of which are minimally processed. This supports a high rating due to the natural quality of the ingredients.
85 / 100
Why score is 85
The composition of this snack includes cashew nuts and dried cranberries, both of which are minimally processed. This supports a high rating due to the natural quality of the ingredients.
Main concern
Contains added sugar, which raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
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 cashew nuts, which are a good source of healthy fats and nutrients.
- Dried cranberries provide natural sweetness and antioxidants.
- No artificial additives or preservatives detected, indicating a clean composition.
- High proportion of whole ingredients (50% cashews, 50% cranberries) supports quality.
Concerns
- Contains added sugar, which raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
- May contain traces of other nuts, posing a risk for those with allergies.
- Presence of sunflower oil, which is a processed ingredient with mixed properties.
- Warnings about choking hazards for small children due to nut size.
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 snack, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Cashew Nuts safe in this snack?
Good
Cashew Nuts is used here as base. Cashew nuts are included as the primary ingredient, providing healthy fats and essential nutrients. Their natural state supports overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Cashewkerne
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Is Dried Cranberries safe in this snack?
Good
Dried Cranberries is used here as base. Dried cranberries add natural sweetness and are rich in antioxidants. Their inclusion enhances the nutritional profile of the mix.
Role in formula: base
Original: getrocknete Cranberries
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Is Sugar safe in this snack?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added to enhance sweetness, but its presence raises concerns about excessive sugar intake, impacting the overall healthiness of the snack.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
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Is Sunflower Oil safe in this snack?
Medium
Sunflower Oil is used here as emulsifier. Sunflower oil is used for texture and preservation. While it is a common ingredient, it is processed and may raise some quality concerns.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Sonnenblumenöl
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: 3549829
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Allergens detected: nuts
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