Is Chocolate With Caramelized Almonds, Honey And Salt Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Choceur
Choceur's Chocolate With Caramelized Almonds, Honey And Salt is reviewed here as a dessert. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The ingredient review below focuses especially on Sugar.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sugar and cocoa butter, which are common in chocolate, but also contains lecithins as emulsifiers. These processed ingredients raise some quality concerns.
Main concern
High sugar content from added sugar 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 almonds (17.8%), providing a source of healthy fats and nutrients.
- Includes honey (0.5%), a natural sweetener that may offer some flavor complexity.
Concerns
- High sugar content from added sugar raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
- Lecithins (soy) are used as emulsifiers, which are processed and may raise quality concerns.
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 Sugar safe in this dessert?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a highly processed sweetener that contributes to the overall sweetness of the chocolate, raising concerns about excessive sugar intake.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Azúcar
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Is Almonds safe in this dessert?
Good
Almonds is used here as base. Almonds (17.8%) provide healthy fats, protein, and fiber, contributing positively to the nutritional profile of the chocolate.
Role in formula: base
Original: almendras (17,8%)
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Is Cocoa Butter safe in this dessert?
Medium
Cocoa Butter is used here as base. Cocoa butter is a fat derived from cocoa beans, providing a smooth texture but is a processed ingredient that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: manteca de cacao
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Is Milk Powder Rich In Fat safe in this dessert?
Medium
Milk Powder Rich In Fat is used here as base. Milk powder (11.6%) adds creaminess and flavor but is a processed dairy ingredient that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: leche en polvo rica en materia grasa (11,6%)
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Is Cocoa Mass safe in this dessert?
Medium
Cocoa Mass is used here as base. Cocoa mass is a processed ingredient that contributes to the chocolate flavor but may raise concerns due to processing.
Role in formula: base
Original: pasta de cacao
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Is Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Milk Powder is used here as base. Milk powder (4%) adds flavor and creaminess but is a processed ingredient that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: leche en polvo (4%)
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Is Skimmed Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Skimmed Milk Powder is used here as base. Skimmed milk powder is a processed dairy ingredient that contributes to flavor but raises quality concerns due to processing.
Role in formula: base
Original: leche desnatada en polvo
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Is Lactose safe in this dessert?
Medium
Lactose is used here as sweetener. Lactose is a sugar derived from milk, contributing to sweetness but is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: lactosa (leche)
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Is Honey safe in this dessert?
Good
Honey is used here as sweetener. Honey (0.5%) is a natural sweetener that adds flavor complexity and may offer some benefits compared to refined sugars.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: miel (0,5%)
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Is Salt safe in this dessert?
Good
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt enhances flavor and balances sweetness, contributing positively to the overall taste profile of the chocolate.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: sal
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Is Soy Lecithins safe in this dessert?
Medium
Soy Lecithins is used here as emulsifier. Soy lecithins are used as emulsifiers to improve texture but are processed ingredients that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: emulgente: lecitinas (soja)
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Is Vanilla Extract safe in this dessert?
Good
Vanilla Extract is used here as flavor. Vanilla extract adds natural flavor complexity to the chocolate, enhancing the overall taste experience.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: extracto de vainilla
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: 3534928
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Allergens detected: almond , milk
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