Is Fruit Sorbet Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Ice Fantasy
This page reviews Fruit Sorbet by Ice Fantasy as a ready meal. 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 Syrup, Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes mango puree and citric acid, but also contains glucose syrup and emulsifiers, indicating a processed product with mixed quality concerns.
Main concern
Glucose syrup is a processed sweetener that raises concerns about added sugars and overall health impact.
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
- Mango puree provides natural fruit flavor, contributing positively to the overall taste profile.
- Citric acid acts as a natural acidulant, enhancing flavor and providing a tangy taste.
Concerns
- Glucose syrup is a processed sweetener that raises concerns about added sugars and overall health impact.
- Emulsifiers like mono- and diglycerides may indicate a level of processing that could affect ingredient quality.
Ingredients breakdown
The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this ready meal and why it matters.
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Is Water safe in this ready meal?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water serves as the primary solvent in this sorbet, providing the necessary liquid base for the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: Wasser
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Is Mango Puree safe in this ready meal?
Good
Mango Puree is used here as flavor. Mango puree contributes natural sweetness and flavor, enhancing the overall fruitiness of the sorbet.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Mangomark
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Is Sugar safe in this ready meal?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that adds sweetness but raises concerns about excessive sugar intake.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
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Is Glucose Syrup safe in this ready meal?
Bad
Glucose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that can contribute to higher sugar levels and potential health issues.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Glukosesirup
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Is Apple Juice Concentrate safe in this ready meal?
Medium
Apple Juice Concentrate is used here as flavor. Apple juice concentrate adds sweetness and flavor but is also a processed ingredient that may contain added sugars.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Apfelsaftkonzentrat
Read the full ingredient profile for Apple Juice Concentrate
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Is Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids safe in this ready meal?
Bad
Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids is used here as emulsifier. These emulsifiers are synthetic and can raise concerns about the level of processing and potential health effects.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Emulgator: Mono - und Diglyceride von Speisefettsäuren
Read the full ingredient profile for Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids
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Is Carob Bean Gum safe in this ready meal?
Medium
Carob Bean Gum is used here as stabilizer. Carob bean gum is a natural thickener that helps stabilize the texture but is still a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: Johannisbrotkernmehl
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Is Guar Gum safe in this ready meal?
Medium
Guar Gum is used here as stabilizer. Guar gum is a natural thickener that improves texture but may raise concerns about processing.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: Guarkernmehl
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Is Citric Acid safe in this ready meal?
Good
Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is a natural acidulant that enhances flavor and acts as a preservative, contributing positively to the product.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: Säuerungsmittel: Citronensäure
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: 3894764
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