Chocolate Mousse product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Chocolate Mousse Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Coop

Chocolate Mousse is a dessert from Coop. 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 Gelatin, Stabilizer E 420, Emulsifier E 471.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes several processed ingredients like glucose syrup and gelatin, which raise quality concerns. The presence of artificial emulsifiers and stabilizers further indicates a processed product.

Main concern

Contains gelatin derived from pork, which may not be suitable for all dietary preferences.

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 chocolate powder and dark chocolate, providing a rich flavor profile.
  • Includes cocoa mass, which is a good source of antioxidants.
  • The use of vanilla adds a natural flavor component.

Concerns

  • Contains gelatin derived from pork, which may not be suitable for all dietary preferences.
  • Includes multiple emulsifiers (E 471, E 472) that raise concerns about synthetic additives.
  • Glucose syrup and sugar are prominent, indicating high sweetness and processed nature.

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.

  • Is Water safe in this dessert?

    Good

    Water is used here as base. Water serves as the primary solvent in this mousse, contributing to the overall texture and consistency.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: vann

    Read the full ingredient profile for Water

  • Is Glucose Syrup safe in this dessert?

    Medium

    Glucose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose syrup is a processed sweetener that enhances sweetness but raises concerns about high sugar content.

    Role in formula: sweetener

    Original: glukosesirup

    Read the full ingredient profile for Glucose Syrup

  • Is Skimmed Milk Powder safe in this dessert?

    Good

    Skimmed Milk Powder is used here as base. Skimmed milk powder adds creaminess and nutritional value without the fat content of whole milk.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: skummetmelkpulver

    Read the full ingredient profile for Skimmed Milk Powder

  • Is Sugar safe in this dessert?

    Medium

    Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that contributes to the overall sweetness but raises concerns about excessive sugar intake.

    Role in formula: sweetener

    Original: sukker

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sugar

  • Is Cream safe in this dessert?

    Good

    Cream is used here as base. Cream adds richness and a smooth texture to the mousse, enhancing the overall mouthfeel.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: fløte

    Read the full ingredient profile for Cream

  • Is Coconut Oil safe in this dessert?

    Medium

    Coconut Oil is used here as base. Coconut oil provides a creamy texture but is a saturated fat, raising some health concerns.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: kokosolje

    Read the full ingredient profile for Coconut Oil

  • Is Chocolate Powder safe in this dessert?

    Good

    Chocolate Powder is used here as flavor. Chocolate powder contributes to the chocolate flavor and contains beneficial compounds like flavonoids.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: sjokoladepulver

    Read the full ingredient profile for Chocolate Powder

  • Is Dark Chocolate safe in this dessert?

    Good

    Dark Chocolate is used here as flavor. Dark chocolate adds depth of flavor and is a source of antioxidants, enhancing the product's quality.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: mørk sjokolade

    Read the full ingredient profile for Dark Chocolate

  • Is Alcohol safe in this dessert?

    Medium

    Alcohol is used here as flavor. Alcohol is used for flavor enhancement but may not be suitable for all consumers.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: alkohol

    Read the full ingredient profile for Alcohol

  • Is Gelatin safe in this dessert?

    Bad

    Gelatin is used here as stabilizer. Gelatin is a synthetic thickener derived from pork, raising concerns for dietary restrictions.

    Role in formula: stabilizer

    Original: gelatin (svin)

    Read the full ingredient profile for Gelatin

  • Is Reduced Fat Cocoa safe in this dessert?

    Medium

    Reduced Fat Cocoa is used here as flavor. Reduced-fat cocoa adds chocolate flavor but may lack some of the richness of full-fat cocoa.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: fettredusert kakao

    Read the full ingredient profile for Reduced Fat Cocoa

  • Is Stabilizer E 420 safe in this dessert?

    Bad

    Stabilizer E 420 is used here as stabilizer. E 420 is a synthetic stabilizer that raises concerns about processed additives in food products.

    Role in formula: stabilizer

    Original: stabilisator (E 420)

  • Is Emulsifier E 471 safe in this dessert?

    Bad

    Emulsifier E 471 is used here as emulsifier. E 471 is a synthetic emulsifier that helps blend ingredients but raises concerns about artificial additives.

    Role in formula: emulsifier

    Original: emulgator (E 471)

  • Is Emulsifier E 472 safe in this dessert?

    Bad

    Emulsifier E 472 is used here as emulsifier. E 472 is another synthetic emulsifier that may raise concerns regarding the use of artificial ingredients.

    Role in formula: emulsifier

    Original: emulgator (E 472)

  • Is Thickener E 412 safe in this dessert?

    Bad

    Thickener E 412 is used here as thickener. E 412 is a synthetic thickener that can raise concerns about the overall quality of the product.

    Role in formula: thickener

    Original: fortykningsmiddel (E 412)

  • Is Thickener E 415 safe in this dessert?

    Bad

    Thickener E 415 is used here as thickener. E 415 is a synthetic thickener that may contribute to the processed nature of this mousse.

    Role in formula: thickener

    Original: fortykningsmiddel (E 415)

  • Is Salt safe in this dessert?

    Good

    Salt is used here as flavor. Salt enhances flavor and balances sweetness, contributing to the overall taste profile.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: salt

    Read the full ingredient profile for Salt

  • Is Dark Chocolate Bits safe in this dessert?

    Good

    Dark Chocolate Bits is used here as flavor. Dark chocolate bits add texture and a rich chocolate flavor, enhancing the overall experience.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: mørke sjokoladebiter

  • Is Emulsifier E 322 safe in this dessert?

    Bad

    Emulsifier E 322 is used here as emulsifier. E 322 is a synthetic emulsifier derived from soy, raising concerns about artificial additives.

    Role in formula: emulsifier

    Original: emulgator (E 322 (soyalecitin))

  • Is Flavor Vanilla safe in this dessert?

    Good

    Flavor Vanilla is used here as flavor. Vanilla flavoring adds a natural taste component, enhancing the overall flavor profile of the mousse.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: aroma (vanilje)

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: 4044147

More from this brand: Coop products in Zerotox

Similar products: dessert in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: gluten , egg

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Frequently asked questions

The composition includes several processed ingredients like glucose syrup and gelatin, which raise quality concerns. The presence of artificial emulsifiers and stabilizers further indicates a processed product. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Contains gelatin derived from pork, which may not be suitable for all dietary preferences.; Includes multiple emulsifiers (E 471, E 472) that raise concerns about synthetic additives.; Glucose syrup and sugar are prominent, indicating high sweetness and processed nature.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
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This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
We detected: gluten, egg. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Yes. Our analysis indicates fragrance or parfum. This can irritate sensitive skin. See the Ingredients section.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, skimmed milk powder, cream. See the Ingredients section above.
Coop — Chocolate Mousse has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among dessert products. See the full breakdown above.
Our analysis flags fragrance in this product. See the Ingredients section above. Search products with this ingredient.
Coop — Chocolate Mousse has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Coop products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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