Is Das Exquisite Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Dirk Rossmann
Das Exquisite is one of the dessert products analyzed by Zerotox for Dirk Rossmann. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The sections below explain why ingredients like Glucose Syrup, Aroma affect the overall evaluation.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes cocoa mass and caramel pieces, but also contains glucose syrup and lecithin, which raise concerns about processing and additives. The presence of milk chocolate indicates dairy content.
Main concern
Glucose syrup is a processed sweetener that raises concerns about high sugar content.
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
- Cocoa mass is a primary ingredient, providing a rich chocolate flavor and quality.
- Caramel pieces add texture and sweetness, enhancing the overall taste experience.
Concerns
- Glucose syrup is a processed sweetener that raises concerns about high sugar content.
- Lecithin, while common as an emulsifier, is a processed ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Who should avoid this product?
This product may be less suitable for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this dessert.
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Is Cocoa Mass safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Mass is used here as base. Cocoa mass is the primary ingredient, providing the essential chocolate flavor and quality. It is minimally processed and contributes positively to the product's profile.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaomasse
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that enhances flavor but raises concerns about high sugar content and potential health implications.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
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Is Glucose Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Glucose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that can contribute to excessive sugar intake and may not be favorable for health-conscious consumers.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Glucosesi - rup
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Is Condensed Milk safe in this dessert?
Medium
Condensed Milk is used here as base. Condensed milk adds creaminess and sweetness but is a processed dairy product that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kondensmilch
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Is Butter safe in this dessert?
Medium
Butter is used here as base. Butter contributes to the creaminess and flavor of the chocolate but is a dairy product that may raise concerns for some consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: Butter
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Is Water safe in this dessert?
Good
Water is used here as solvent. Water is a necessary component in many food products, serving as a solvent and aiding in the texture of the chocolate.
Role in formula: solvent
Original: Wasser
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Is Lecithin safe in this dessert?
Medium
Lecithin is used here as emulsifier. Lecithin is used as an emulsifier to improve texture and stability but is a processed ingredient that may not be preferred by all consumers.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Lactose Emugator Lecithine
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Is Sea Salt safe in this dessert?
Good
Sea Salt is used here as flavor. Sea salt enhances flavor and balances sweetness, contributing positively to the overall taste profile of the chocolate.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Meersalz
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Is Aroma safe in this dessert?
Bad
Aroma is used here as flavor. Aroma is a vague term that may refer to artificial flavoring, raising concerns about the quality and naturalness of the product.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Aroma
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: 3888706
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Allergens detected: milk , nuts
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