Is Egg Liqueur Cubes Safe? Ingredient Analysis
xx:lieblings
This page reviews Egg Liqueur Cubes by xx:lieblings as a dessert. 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: Glucose Fructose Syrup, Glucose Syrup, Invert Sugar Syrup.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes several processed ingredients like glucose-fructose syrup and palm fats, alongside synthetic preservatives such as sorbic acid and potassium sorbate, indicating moderate quality concerns.
Main concern
Presence of synthetic preservatives like sorbic acid and potassium sorbate raises concerns about the overall quality.
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 natural ingredients like apples and spices, which contribute positively to flavor and quality.
- Includes egg liqueur, which adds a unique flavor profile and richness to the product.
Concerns
- Presence of synthetic preservatives like sorbic acid and potassium sorbate raises concerns about the overall quality.
- High levels of processed ingredients such as glucose-fructose syrup and palm fats may indicate lower nutritional value.
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 Wheat Flour safe in this dessert?
Medium
Wheat Flour is used here as base. Wheat flour serves as the primary structure-building ingredient in this confectionery, but its refined nature raises some quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Weizenmehl
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Is Egg Yolk safe in this dessert?
Good
Egg Yolk is used here as natural_extract. Egg yolk provides richness and flavor, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Hühnervollei
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Is Palm Kernel Fat safe in this dessert?
Medium
Palm Kernel Fat is used here as base. Palm kernel fat is used for texture and mouthfeel, but its saturated fat content raises health concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Palmkernfett
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Is Glucose Fructose Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Glucose Fructose Syrup is used here as sweetener. This syrup is a highly processed sweetener that can contribute to excessive sugar intake, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Glukose-Fruktose-Sirup
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Is Palm Fat safe in this dessert?
Medium
Palm Fat is used here as base. Palm fat is used for texture but is associated with environmental concerns and high saturated fat content.
Role in formula: base
Original: Palmfett
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Is Apples safe in this dessert?
Good
Apples is used here as natural_extract. Apples add natural sweetness and flavor, enhancing the product's quality and appeal.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Äpfel
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Is Potato Starch safe in this dessert?
Medium
Potato Starch is used here as thickener. Potato starch acts as a thickening agent, providing texture but is a processed ingredient with limited nutritional benefits.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Kartoffelstärke
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Is Sorbitol safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sorbitol is used here as humectant. Sorbitol is used to retain moisture in the product, but it is a sugar alcohol that may cause digestive issues in some individuals.
Role in formula: humectant
Original: Feuchthaltemittel: Sorbit
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Is Sunflower Oil safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sunflower Oil is used here as base. Sunflower oil is a common cooking oil that provides fat content but is often refined, raising some quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Sonnenblumenöl
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Is Egg Liqueur safe in this dessert?
Good
Egg Liqueur is used here as flavor. Egg liqueur adds a rich flavor and creamy texture, enhancing the overall sensory experience of the product.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Eierlikör
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Is Apricots safe in this dessert?
Good
Apricots is used here as natural_extract. Apricots contribute natural sweetness and flavor, positively impacting the product's quality.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Marillen
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Is White Rum safe in this dessert?
Medium
White Rum is used here as flavor. White rum adds a distinct flavor profile but is an alcoholic ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Weißer Rum
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Is Sweet Whey Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sweet Whey Powder is used here as base. Sweet whey powder is a byproduct of cheese production, providing protein but is processed and may contain additives.
Role in formula: base
Original: Süßmolkenpulver
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Is Apple Juice From Concentrate safe in this dessert?
Medium
Apple Juice From Concentrate is used here as flavor. Apple juice concentrate adds sweetness and flavor but is often processed, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Apfelsaft aus Apfelsaftkonzentrat
Read the full ingredient profile for Apple Juice From Concentrate
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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, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Glukosesirup
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Is Lean Cocoa Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Lean Cocoa Powder is used here as flavor. Cocoa powder adds flavor and color but is often processed, which may reduce its nutritional value.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: mageres Kakaopulver
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Is Coconut Flakes safe in this dessert?
Good
Coconut Flakes is used here as natural_extract. Coconut flakes provide texture and flavor, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Kokosraspeln
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Is Egg White safe in this dessert?
Good
Egg White is used here as natural_extract. Egg white adds protein and structure, enhancing the product's texture and quality.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Hühnereieiweiß
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Is Butter Fat safe in this dessert?
Medium
Butter Fat is used here as base. Butter fat contributes to flavor and texture but is high in saturated fat, raising health concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Butterreinfett
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Is Lactose safe in this dessert?
Medium
Lactose is used here as base. Lactose is a sugar found in milk, contributing to sweetness but may cause issues for lactose-intolerant individuals.
Role in formula: base
Original: Laktose
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Is Rapeseed Oil safe in this dessert?
Medium
Rapeseed Oil is used here as base. Rapeseed oil is a common cooking oil that provides fat content but is often refined, raising some quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Rapsöl
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Is Coconut Fat safe in this dessert?
Medium
Coconut Fat is used here as base. Coconut fat is used for texture but is high in saturated fat, raising health concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kokosfett
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Is Spices safe in this dessert?
Good
Spices is used here as flavor. Spices enhance flavor and aroma, contributing positively to the overall sensory experience of the product.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Gewürze
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Is Flavors safe in this dessert?
Medium
Flavors is used here as flavor. Flavors are added to enhance taste but may be artificial, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Aromen
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Is Invert Sugar Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Invert Sugar Syrup is used here as sweetener. Invert sugar syrup is a processed sweetener that can contribute to excessive sugar intake, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Invertzuckersirup
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Is Agar Agar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Agar Agar is used here as stabilizer. Agar-agar is a plant-based gelling agent used for texture but is processed, which may reduce its nutritional value.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: Stabilisator: Agar-Agar
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Is Wheat Starch safe in this dessert?
Medium
Wheat Starch is used here as thickener. Wheat starch is used as a thickening agent but is a processed ingredient with limited nutritional benefits.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Weizenstärke
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Is Corn Starch safe in this dessert?
Medium
Corn Starch is used here as thickener. Corn starch acts as a thickening agent, providing texture but is a processed ingredient with limited nutritional benefits.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Maisstärke
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Is Skim Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Skim Milk Powder is used here as base. Skim milk powder adds protein and creaminess but is processed, which may reduce its nutritional value.
Role in formula: base
Original: Magermilchpulver
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Is Dextrose safe in this dessert?
Bad
Dextrose is used here as sweetener. Dextrose is a simple sugar that can contribute to excessive sugar intake, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Dextrose
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Is Table Salt safe in this dessert?
Medium
Table Salt is used here as flavor. Table salt enhances flavor but excessive consumption can lead to health issues, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Speisesalz
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Is Whole Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Whole Milk Powder is used here as base. Whole milk powder adds creaminess and flavor but is processed, which may reduce its nutritional value.
Role in formula: base
Original: Vollmilchpulver
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Is Shea Oil safe in this dessert?
Medium
Shea Oil is used here as base. Shea oil is used for texture and moisture but is often refined, raising some quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Shea-Öl
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Is Coloring Agents safe in this dessert?
Bad
Coloring Agents is used here as colorant. Coloring agents like carotene and paprika extract are synthetic additives that raise quality concerns due to their processed nature.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: Farbstoffe: Carotin, Paprikaextrakt
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Is Citric Acid safe in this dessert?
Medium
Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is used for flavor and preservation but is a processed ingredient that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: Säuerungsmittel: Citronensäure
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Is Lecithins safe in this dessert?
Medium
Lecithins is used here as emulsifier. Lecithins are used to stabilize emulsions but are often processed, raising some quality concerns.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Emulgator: Lecithine
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Is Modified Starch safe in this dessert?
Medium
Modified Starch is used here as thickener. Modified starch is used for texture but is a processed ingredient with limited nutritional benefits.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: modifizierte Stärke
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Is Pectins safe in this dessert?
Medium
Pectins is used here as gelling_agent. Pectins are used for gelling but are often processed, which may reduce their nutritional value.
Role in formula: gelling_agent
Original: Geliermittel: Pektine
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Is Sorbic Acid safe in this dessert?
Bad
Sorbic Acid is used here as preservative. Sorbic acid is a synthetic preservative used to extend shelf life but raises concerns about synthetic additives.
Role in formula: preservative
Original: Konservierungsstoffe: Sorbinsäure
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Is Potassium Sorbate safe in this dessert?
Bad
Potassium Sorbate is used here as preservative. Potassium sorbate is a synthetic preservative that helps prevent spoilage but raises concerns about synthetic additives.
Role in formula: preservative
Original: Kaliumsorbat
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Is Coloring Food safe in this dessert?
Bad
Coloring Food is used here as colorant. Coloring food from lemon and safflower is a processed additive that raises quality concerns due to its synthetic nature.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: färbendes Lebensmittel: Konzentrat aus Zitrone, Saflor
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: 3895962
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Allergens detected: peanut , tree_nut
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