Cote D'Or Experiences Chocolate Bar Dark 86% product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Cote D'Or Experiences Chocolate Bar Dark 86% Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Cote D'Or

Cote D'Or's Cote D'Or Experiences Chocolate Bar Dark 86% 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 Milk, Tree Nuts.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The chocolate bar contains cocoa butter and cocoa as primary ingredients, but also includes sugar and soy lecithin, raising concerns about processed components. The presence of milk indicates animal-derived content.

Main concern

Sugar is present, which raises concerns about sweetness and potential health implications from added sugars.

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

  • High cocoa content (86%) suggests a rich chocolate flavor and potential antioxidant benefits from cocoa.
  • Cocoa butter is a natural fat that contributes to the smooth texture of the chocolate, enhancing mouthfeel.

Concerns

  • Sugar is present, which raises concerns about sweetness and potential health implications from added sugars.
  • Soy lecithin is an emulsifier that, while common, is a processed ingredient that 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.

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: 3257208

More from this brand: Cote D'Or products in Zerotox

Similar products: dessert in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: milk , tree nuts

Report / complain: You may report errors or complain about this product or its formulation to hello [at] zeroto.app . Published for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

Cote D'Or — Cote D'Or Experiences Chocolate Bar Dark 86% has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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This product is flagged for: Sugar is present, which raises concerns about sweetness and potential health implications from added sugars.; Soy lecithin is an emulsifier that, while common, is a processed ingredient that may raise quality concerns.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
We detected: milk, tree nuts. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
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We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Our analysis notes: High cocoa content (86%) suggests a rich chocolate flavor and potential antioxidant benefits from cocoa.; Cocoa butter is a natural fat that contributes to the smooth texture of the chocolate, enhancing mouthfeel.. See the Pros section above.
Cote D'Or — Cote D'Or Experiences Chocolate Bar Dark 86% has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Cote D'Or products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: cocoa butter, cocoa. See the Ingredients section above.
Cote D'Or — Cote D'Or Experiences Chocolate Bar Dark 86% has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among dessert products. See the full breakdown above.

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