Is GB Glace 88:an Safe? Ingredient Analysis
GB Glace
GB Glace's GB Glace 88:an is reviewed here as a dessert. 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 Glucose Fructose Syrup, Stabilizers, Flavor.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes several processed ingredients like glucose-fructose syrup and stabilizers, which raise quality concerns. The presence of hazelnuts and skim milk indicates some natural components.
Main concern
Glucose-fructose syrup is a processed sweetener that raises concerns about sugar content.
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 hazelnuts, providing a natural flavor and texture.
- Includes skim milk powder, which adds creaminess without high fat content.
Concerns
- Glucose-fructose syrup is a processed sweetener that raises concerns about sugar content.
- Stabilizers like carrageenan may pose quality issues due to their synthetic nature.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this dessert, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Skim Milk safe in this dessert?
Good
Skim Milk is used here as base. Skim milk adds creaminess and protein while reducing fat content, contributing positively to the product's texture.
Role in formula: base
Original: Skummjölk
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that enhances flavor but raises concerns about excessive sweetness and health implications.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: socker
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Is Vegetable Oils safe in this dessert?
Medium
Vegetable Oils is used here as base. Vegetable oils, including rapeseed and coconut, provide texture but may raise concerns about processing and health effects.
Role in formula: base
Original: vegetabiliska oljor (raps, kokos, fullhärdad kokos)
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Is Glucose Fructose Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Glucose Fructose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener linked to health concerns, particularly regarding sugar intake.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: glukos-fruktossirap
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Is Water safe in this dessert?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water is a fundamental ingredient that helps achieve the desired consistency and texture in ice cream.
Role in formula: base
Original: vatten
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Is Hazelnuts safe in this dessert?
Good
Hazelnuts is used here as natural_extract. Hazelnuts contribute natural flavor and texture, enhancing the overall quality of the product.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: hasselnötter
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Is Skim Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Good
Skim Milk Powder is used here as base. Skim milk powder adds creaminess and protein, improving the nutritional profile without adding fat.
Role in formula: base
Original: skummjölkspulver
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Is Whey Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Whey Powder is used here as base. Whey powder is a dairy byproduct that adds protein but may raise concerns about processing and quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: vasslepulver (mjölk)
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Is Reduced Fat Cocoa Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Reduced Fat Cocoa Powder is used here as base. Reduced-fat cocoa powder adds flavor but is processed, which may affect overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: fettreducerat kakaopulver
Read the full ingredient profile for Reduced Fat Cocoa Powder
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Is Stabilizers safe in this dessert?
Bad
Stabilizers is used here as stabilizer. Stabilizers like carrageenan are synthetic additives that can raise concerns about quality and health effects.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: stabiliseringsmedel (fruktkärnmjöl, guarkärnmjöl, karragenan)
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Is Emulsifiers safe in this dessert?
Medium
Emulsifiers is used here as emulsifier. Emulsifiers like mono- and diglycerides help blend ingredients but may raise concerns about processing.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: emulgeringsmedel (mono - och diglycerider av vegetabiliska fettsyror, solroslecitin)
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Is Flavor safe in this dessert?
Bad
Flavor is used here as flavor. Flavoring agents can be synthetic and may raise quality concerns regarding the product's naturalness.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: arom
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: 4054602
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Allergens detected: hazelnuts , milk
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