Is Fritt Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Fritt is a dessert. It has a Zerotox safety score of 45/100, which means it shows multiple flagged ingredients that may matter for sensitive users.
The main ingredients worth reviewing are Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Gelatine.
45 / 100
Why score is 45
The composition includes glucose syrup and sugar, both of which are processed sweeteners. Additionally, the presence of gelatine raises concerns about animal-derived ingredients, impacting the overall quality and safety assessment.
Main concern
Glucose syrup and sugar are highly processed sweeteners, raising concerns about excessive sugar intake.
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 fruit powders like cherry and strawberry, which may provide some natural flavor.
- Natural colors from beet powder and paprika indicate a move away from synthetic dyes.
Concerns
- Glucose syrup and sugar are highly processed sweeteners, raising concerns about excessive sugar intake.
- Gelatine is an animal-derived ingredient, which may not be suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Who should avoid this product?
This dessert may not be the best fit for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this dessert so the page answers more than a simple label list.
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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 derived from wheat, contributing to high sugar content and potential health concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Glucose syrup (wheat)
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a refined sweetener that can lead to health issues when consumed in excess, raising concerns about overall product quality.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sugar
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Is Vegetable Oil safe in this dessert?
Medium
Vegetable Oil is used here as base. Vegetable oil, including palm and coconut oil, is used for texture but raises concerns about sustainability and health implications.
Role in formula: base
Original: vegetable oil (palm and coconut oil)
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Is Gelatine safe in this dessert?
Bad
Gelatine is used here as base. Gelatine is an animal-derived ingredient used for texture, which may not align with vegetarian or vegan dietary preferences.
Role in formula: base
Original: gelatine
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Is Citric Acid safe in this dessert?
Medium
Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is a natural preservative and flavor enhancer, but its processing raises some quality concerns.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: citric acid
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Is Fruit Powders safe in this dessert?
Good
Fruit Powders is used here as natural_extract. Fruit powders like cherry and strawberry provide natural flavor and color, contributing positively to the product's composition.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: fruit powders (cherry, strawberry)
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Is Ascorbic Acid safe in this dessert?
Medium
Ascorbic Acid is used here as antioxidant. Ascorbic acid, or vitamin C, is used as an antioxidant but is synthetically produced, raising some quality concerns.
Role in formula: antioxidant
Original: ascorbic acid
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Is Orange Juice Powder safe in this dessert?
Good
Orange Juice Powder is used here as natural_extract. Orange juice powder adds natural flavor and some nutritional value, enhancing the overall quality of the product.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: orange juice powder
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Is Natural Flavor safe in this dessert?
Medium
Natural Flavor is used here as flavor. Natural flavor is used to enhance taste but can be vague in sourcing and processing, raising some quality concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: natural flavor
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Is Colors safe in this dessert?
Medium
Colors is used here as colorant. Colors from beet powder and paprika are natural alternatives to synthetic dyes, but their processing may still raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: colors (beet powder, paprika)
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Is Natural Orange Flavor safe in this dessert?
Medium
Natural Orange Flavor is used here as flavor. Natural orange flavor enhances taste but may involve processing that raises questions about ingredient quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: natural orange flavor
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: 3236667
Similar products: dessert in Zerotox database
Allergens detected: wheat
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