Is Diferente Gourmet Dark Chocolate with Chili Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Diferente
This page reviews Diferente Gourmet Dark Chocolate with Chili by Diferente as a dessert. Its current score is 70/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
This dark chocolate contains cocoa mass, sugar, and cocoa butter, with 70.3% cocoa content. However, it includes soy lecithin as an emulsifier, raising some concerns about processed ingredients.
70 / 100
Why score is 70
This dark chocolate contains cocoa mass, sugar, and cocoa butter, with 70.3% cocoa content. However, it includes soy lecithin as an emulsifier, raising some concerns about processed ingredients.
Main concern
Soy lecithin is a processed emulsifier that may raise concerns for those avoiding 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
- High cocoa content (70.3%) indicates a richer chocolate experience and potential for better quality.
- Natural vanilla aroma enhances flavor without synthetic additives, supporting a more authentic taste.
Concerns
- Soy lecithin is a processed emulsifier that may raise concerns for those avoiding additives.
- Potential traces of milk and nuts could pose allergen risks for sensitive individuals.
Who should avoid this product?
You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this dessert and why it matters.
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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 chocolate flavor and richness. Its high percentage supports quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Pasta de cacao
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is used to balance the bitterness of cocoa. While common, excessive sugar can raise health concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: azúcar
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Is Cocoa Butter safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Butter is used here as base. Cocoa butter adds creaminess and smooth texture to the chocolate, enhancing mouthfeel without negative implications.
Role in formula: base
Original: manteca de cacao
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Is Chili safe in this dessert?
Good
Chili is used here as flavor. Chili adds a unique spicy flavor profile, contributing to the chocolate's complexity and appeal.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: guindilla 0.5%
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Is Soy Lecithin safe in this dessert?
Medium
Soy Lecithin is used here as emulsifier. Soy lecithin helps blend ingredients and improve texture, but it is a processed ingredient that may concern some consumers.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: emulgente: _lecitina de soja_
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Is Natural Vanilla Aroma safe in this dessert?
Good
Natural Vanilla Aroma is used here as flavor. Natural vanilla aroma enhances the chocolate's flavor profile without synthetic additives, supporting quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: aroma natural 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: 4178787
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Allergens detected: milk , nuts
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