Is Cookie & Cream Milk Cream Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Aachener Zucker und Backwaren Paul Schaeffer
Aachener Zucker und Backwaren Paul Schaeffer's Cookie & Cream Milk Cream is reviewed here as a snack. 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, Palm Fat, Natural Flavor.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sugar and palm fat, which raise concerns about high sugar content and saturated fats. The presence of emulsifiers and artificial flavors further indicates a processed product.
Main concern
High sugar content from sugar and sweet whey powder 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 roasted hazelnuts, providing a natural flavor and texture.
- Includes cocoa butter, which is a natural fat that can enhance mouthfeel.
Concerns
- High sugar content from sugar and sweet whey powder raises quality concerns.
- Palm fat is a processed ingredient associated with environmental issues.
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 snack, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Sugar safe in this snack?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that contributes to the overall sweetness of the product but raises concerns about high sugar content and potential health impacts.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
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Is Wheat Flour safe in this snack?
Medium
Wheat Flour is used here as base. Wheat flour serves as a primary ingredient providing structure, but it is a refined grain that may lack some nutrients compared to whole grains.
Role in formula: base
Original: Weizenmehl
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Is Palm Fat safe in this snack?
Bad
Palm Fat is used here as base. Palm fat is a processed fat that raises concerns due to its saturated fat content and environmental impact associated with palm oil production.
Role in formula: base
Original: Palmfett
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Is Skimmed Milk Powder safe in this snack?
Medium
Skimmed Milk Powder is used here as base. Skimmed milk powder adds creaminess and protein but is a processed dairy product that may lack some beneficial fats found in whole milk.
Role in formula: base
Original: Magermilchpulver
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Is Rapeseed Oil safe in this snack?
Medium
Rapeseed Oil is used here as base. Rapeseed oil is a common cooking oil that provides fat but is often refined, which may reduce its nutritional value.
Role in formula: base
Original: Rapsöl
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Is Cocoa Butter safe in this snack?
Good
Cocoa Butter is used here as base. Cocoa butter is a natural fat derived from cocoa beans, contributing to the product's texture and flavor without artificial additives.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaobutter
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Is Whole Milk Powder safe in this snack?
Medium
Whole Milk Powder is used here as base. Whole milk powder adds creaminess and flavor but is a processed dairy product that may contain added sugars.
Role in formula: base
Original: Vollmilchpulver
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Is Sweet Whey Powder safe in this snack?
Medium
Sweet Whey Powder is used here as sweetener. Sweet whey powder is a byproduct of cheese production that adds sweetness and protein but is processed and may contain additives.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Süßmolkenpulver
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Is Roasted Hazelnuts safe in this snack?
Good
Roasted Hazelnuts is used here as base. Roasted hazelnuts provide a natural flavor and texture, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: geröstete Haselnüsse 3 %
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Is Cocoa Mass safe in this snack?
Good
Cocoa Mass is used here as base. Cocoa mass is made from ground cocoa beans, providing rich flavor and antioxidants, enhancing the product's quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaomasse
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Is Wheat Starch safe in this snack?
Medium
Wheat Starch is used here as thickener. Wheat starch is used as a thickener and stabilizer, but it is a refined ingredient that may lack nutritional benefits.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Weizenstärke
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Is Butter Fat safe in this snack?
Medium
Butter Fat is used here as base. Butter fat adds richness and flavor but is high in saturated fats, raising concerns about health impacts.
Role in formula: base
Original: Butterreinfett
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Is Emulsifiers Lecithins Contains Soy Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids safe in this snack?
Medium
Emulsifiers Lecithins Contains Soy Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids is used here as emulsifier. Emulsifiers help blend ingredients but are often processed and may raise concerns about synthetic additives.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Emulgatoren (Lecithine (enthält Soja), Mono - und Diglyceride von Speisefettsäuren)
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Is Natural Flavor safe in this snack?
Bad
Natural Flavor is used here as flavor. Natural flavor is a vague term that can include various additives, raising concerns about transparency and potential allergens.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: natürliches Aroma
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Is Barley Malt Extract safe in this snack?
Medium
Barley Malt Extract is used here as flavor. Barley malt extract adds sweetness and flavor but is a processed ingredient that may not provide significant nutritional benefits.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Gerstenmalzextrakt
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Is Spices safe in this snack?
Good
Spices is used here as flavor. Spices enhance flavor naturally, contributing positively to the product's overall quality without synthetic additives.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Gewürze
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Is Cinnamon safe in this snack?
Good
Cinnamon is used here as flavor. Cinnamon adds a natural flavor and potential health benefits, enhancing the product's quality without artificial ingredients.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Zimt
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Is Table Salt safe in this snack?
Good
Table Salt is used here as flavor. Table salt enhances flavor and is essential for taste, but excessive consumption can raise health concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Speisesalz
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Is Leavening Agents Sodium Carbonates Ammonium Carbonates safe in this snack?
Medium
Leavening Agents Sodium Carbonates Ammonium Carbonates is used here as leavening agent. Leavening agents are used to help the product rise but are processed ingredients that may not provide nutritional benefits.
Role in formula: leavening agent
Original: Backtriebm.ttel (Natriumcarbonate, Ammoniumcarbonate)
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: 3566440
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Allergens detected: soy , hazelnuts , wheat , egg , sesame
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