Is Cinnamon Syrup Safe? Ingredient Analysis
xx:1883
This page reviews Cinnamon Syrup by xx:1883 as a sauce condiment. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Caramel Color.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes cane sugar and natural cinnamon flavor, but also contains E150a, a synthetic colorant. This raises concerns about the overall quality and safety of the product.
Main concern
E150a is a synthetic colorant that raises concerns about artificial additives.
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
- Natural cinnamon flavor enhances the syrup's authenticity and taste profile.
- Cane sugar is a common sweetener, providing a familiar flavor in syrups.
Concerns
- E150a is a synthetic colorant that raises concerns about artificial additives.
- High sugar content may not align with health-conscious choices.
Ingredients breakdown
The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this sauce condiment and why it matters.
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Is Cane Sugar safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Cane Sugar is used here as sweetener. Cane sugar is used as the primary sweetener in this syrup, providing sweetness but raising concerns about high sugar intake.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Sucre de canne
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Is Water safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water serves as the solvent in this syrup, ensuring the ingredients are well mixed and providing the necessary liquid consistency.
Role in formula: base
Original: eau
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Is Caramel Color safe in this sauce condiment?
Bad
Caramel Color is used here as colorant. Caramel color (E150a) is a synthetic colorant used to enhance appearance, raising concerns about the use of artificial additives in food products.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: colorant E150a
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Is Natural Cinnamon Flavor safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Natural Cinnamon Flavor is used here as flavor. Natural cinnamon flavor adds a distinct taste characteristic of cinnamon, enhancing the product's flavor profile without synthetic alternatives.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: arôme naturel de cannelle
Read the full ingredient profile for Natural Cinnamon Flavor
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: 3607835
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