Is Fusion 70% & Milk Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Lindt
Fusion 70% & Milk is one of the dessert products analyzed by Zerotox for Lindt. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The sections below explain why ingredients like Aroma affect the overall evaluation.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes cocoa mass and cocoa butter, which are good quality ingredients. However, the presence of sugar and emulsifier raises moderate concerns about processing and additives.
Main concern
Sugar is a processed ingredient that raises concerns about excessive sweetness and health implications.
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
- Cocoa mass and cocoa butter are high-quality ingredients that contribute to the chocolate's rich flavor.
- Contains milk powder, which adds creaminess and enhances the overall texture of the chocolate.
Concerns
- Sugar is a processed ingredient that raises concerns about excessive sweetness and health implications.
- Soy lecithin is an emulsifier that, while common, may raise concerns for those avoiding soy products.
Who should avoid this product?
This product may be less suitable for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this dessert.
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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 is minimally processed, indicating good quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaomasse
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a refined sweetener that contributes to the overall sweetness of the chocolate but raises concerns about health effects from high sugar intake.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
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Is Cocoa Butter safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Butter is used here as base. Cocoa butter is a natural fat derived from cocoa beans, contributing to the smooth texture and mouthfeel of the chocolate.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaobutter
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Is Whole Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Good
Whole Milk Powder is used here as base. Whole milk powder adds creaminess and richness to the chocolate, enhancing its flavor profile.
Role in formula: base
Original: Vollmilchpulver
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Is Milk Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Milk Sugar is used here as sweetener. Milk sugar (lactose) contributes to sweetness and flavor but may cause issues for lactose-intolerant individuals.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Milchzucker
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Is Skim Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Good
Skim Milk Powder is used here as base. Skim milk powder provides additional creaminess and flavor without the fat content of whole milk.
Role in formula: base
Original: Magermilchpulver
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Is Soy Lecithin safe in this dessert?
Medium
Soy Lecithin is used here as emulsifier. Soy lecithin is used to improve texture and stability but may raise concerns for those with soy allergies.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Emulgator (Sojalecithin)
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Is Barley Malt Extract safe in this dessert?
Medium
Barley Malt Extract is used here as flavor. Barley malt extract adds a subtle sweetness and flavor complexity but is a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Gerstenmalzextrakt
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Is Vanilla safe in this dessert?
Good
Vanilla is used here as flavor. Vanilla is a natural flavoring that enhances the overall taste profile of the chocolate.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Vanille
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Is Aroma safe in this dessert?
Bad
Aroma is used here as flavor. The term 'aroma' is vague and may refer to artificial flavoring, raising concerns about synthetic additives.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Aroma
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: 3585539
More from this brand: Lindt products in Zerotox
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Allergens detected: milk , soy , hazelnuts , almonds
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