Is Chocolate Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Creme D'Or
Chocolate is a dessert from Creme D'Or. 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 Sugar, Glucose Fructose Syrup, Glucose.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes glucose-fructose syrup and sugar, which are processed sweeteners, raising concerns about the overall quality. The presence of milk protein and egg yolk indicates dairy content.
Main concern
Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that raises quality concerns.
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 mass and cocoa powder, which are derived from natural sources and contribute to flavor.
- Includes inulin, a fiber that can support digestive health.
- Uses free-range egg yolk, indicating a higher standard of animal welfare.
- Contains natural flavors, which are generally considered better than artificial alternatives.
Concerns
- Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that raises quality concerns.
- Sugar is present, contributing to the overall sweetness but indicating a processed composition.
- Milk protein and skimmed milk powder may raise concerns for those with lactose intolerance.
- The presence of multiple sweeteners can indicate a heavily processed product.
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 provides a rich texture and flavor, but its high-fat content raises concerns about overall healthiness.
Role in formula: base
Original: Rahm
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Is Skimmed Milk safe in this dessert?
Medium
Skimmed Milk is used here as base. Skimmed milk adds creaminess and protein but lacks the fat content of whole milk, which may affect flavor.
Role in formula: base
Original: Magermilch
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that contributes to calorie content without nutritional benefits, raising 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. This processed syrup is used for sweetness but is linked to various health issues, including obesity.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Glucose-Fructosesirup
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Is Glucose safe in this dessert?
Bad
Glucose is used here as sweetener. Glucose is a simple sugar that can spike blood sugar levels, raising concerns about its health implications.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Glucose
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Is Cocoa Mass safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Mass is used here as flavor. Cocoa mass is a natural ingredient that provides rich chocolate flavor and contains beneficial antioxidants.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Kakaomasse
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Is Low Fat Cocoa Powder safe in this dessert?
Good
Low Fat Cocoa Powder is used here as flavor. Low-fat cocoa powder adds chocolate flavor with reduced fat content, making it a better choice for health-conscious consumers.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Kakaopulver fettarm
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Is Skimmed Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Skimmed Milk Powder is used here as base. Skimmed milk powder adds creaminess and protein but lacks the fat content of whole milk, which may affect flavor.
Role in formula: base
Original: Magermilchpulver
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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 contributes to the smooth texture of chocolate, enhancing mouthfeel.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaobutter
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Is Egg Yolk safe in this dessert?
Medium
Egg Yolk is used here as base. Egg yolk adds richness and emulsification properties, but its presence may raise concerns for those with egg allergies.
Role in formula: base
Original: Eigelb (aus Freilandhaltung)
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Is Inulin safe in this dessert?
Good
Inulin is used here as fiber. Inulin is a prebiotic fiber that can support digestive health and improve gut microbiota.
Role in formula: fiber
Original: Inulin
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Is Milk Protein safe in this dessert?
Medium
Milk Protein is used here as base. Milk protein contributes to texture and nutritional value but may cause issues for lactose-intolerant individuals.
Role in formula: base
Original: Milchprotein
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Is Rice Flour safe in this dessert?
Medium
Rice Flour is used here as thickener. Rice flour is used as a thickening agent, providing texture but offering limited nutritional benefits.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Reismehl
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Is Natural Flavors safe in this dessert?
Medium
Natural Flavors is used here as flavor. Natural flavors enhance taste but can be vague in terms of specific ingredients, raising transparency concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: natürliche Aromen
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: 4085502
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Allergens detected: milk , egg
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