Is Ekte Frukt Sour Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Godt Blandet
Godt Blandet's Ekte Frukt Sour 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 Curcumin, Paprika Extract.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The ingredient composition includes fruit-based ingredients and sugars, with several synthetic additives like colorants and preservatives. This raises quality concerns.
Main concern
Includes synthetic colorants like curcumin and paprika extract, which may raise 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 45% fruit-based ingredients, providing natural flavors and some nutritional benefits.
- Natural fruit juices like apple and pear contribute to the overall fruit content.
- Ascorbic acid is included as an antioxidant, which can help preserve freshness.
Concerns
- Includes synthetic colorants like curcumin and paprika extract, which may raise quality concerns.
- Presence of glucose syrup and sugar indicates high sweetness, which may not be suitable for all consumers.
- Starch and citric acid are processed ingredients that may not align with clean eating preferences.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
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 Fruit Based Ingredients safe in this snack?
Good
Fruit Based Ingredients is used here as base. Fruit-based ingredients make up 45% of the product, providing natural flavors and some nutritional benefits.
Role in formula: base
Original: fruktbaserte ingredienser
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Is Apple Puree safe in this snack?
Good
Apple Puree is used here as base. Apple puree is a natural ingredient that contributes to the fruit content and flavor profile of the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: eplepuré
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Is Pear Juice safe in this snack?
Good
Pear Juice is used here as base. Pear juice adds sweetness and flavor, enhancing the overall fruitiness of the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: pærejuice
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Is Sugar safe in this snack?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is used to enhance sweetness but raises concerns about excessive sweetness and potential health impacts.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sukker
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Is Glucose Syrup safe in this snack?
Medium
Glucose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose syrup is a processed sweetener that increases sweetness but may not be suitable for all dietary preferences.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: glukosesirup
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Is Citric Acid safe in this snack?
Medium
Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is used for acidity regulation, but it is a processed ingredient that may not align with clean eating.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: sitronsyre
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Is Natural Flavors safe in this snack?
Medium
Natural Flavors is used here as flavor. Natural flavors are added for taste enhancement but can be vague in terms of specific sources and processing.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: naturlige aromaer
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Is Curcumin safe in this snack?
Bad
Curcumin is used here as colorant. Curcumin is a synthetic colorant that raises concerns about artificial additives in the product.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: kurkumin
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Is Paprika Extract safe in this snack?
Bad
Paprika Extract is used here as colorant. Paprika extract is used for coloring but is considered a synthetic additive, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: paprikaekstrakt
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Is Ascorbic Acid safe in this snack?
Good
Ascorbic Acid is used here as antioxidant. Ascorbic acid serves as an antioxidant, helping to preserve freshness and quality of the product.
Role in formula: antioxidant
Original: askorbinsyre
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: 4054729
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