Is Hazelnut Cream Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Coop
Hazelnut Cream is one of the food products analyzed by Zerotox for Coop. The product scores 75/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes roasted hazelnuts and raw sugar, which are natural ingredients. However, sunflower oil and cocoa powder raise some concerns about processing and quality.
75 / 100
Why score is 75
The composition includes roasted hazelnuts and raw sugar, which are natural ingredients. However, sunflower oil and cocoa powder raise some concerns about processing and quality.
Main concern
Sunflower oil is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns about quality.
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 roasted hazelnuts, providing a natural flavor and texture.
- Raw sugar is a less processed sweetener compared to refined sugars.
- Cocoa powder adds a rich taste, enhancing the overall flavor profile.
Concerns
- Sunflower oil is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns about quality.
- The presence of cocoa powder indicates some level of processing.
- Overall, the mix of natural and processed ingredients affects the rating.
Who should avoid this product?
This product may be less suitable for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
Ingredients breakdown
Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this food.
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Is Raw Sugar safe in this food?
Good
Raw Sugar is used here as sweetener. Raw sugar is a less refined sweetener that retains some natural molasses, contributing to flavor without the harshness of refined sugars.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Rohrzucker
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Is Roasted Hazelnuts safe in this food?
Good
Roasted Hazelnuts is used here as natural_extract. Roasted hazelnuts provide a rich, nutty flavor and are a source of healthy fats, enhancing the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Haselnüsse geröstet «Tonda di Sicilia» 31 %
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Is Sunflower Oil safe in this food?
Medium
Sunflower Oil is used here as base. Sunflower oil is a common cooking oil that is refined, which may raise concerns about the processing involved and its impact on health.
Role in formula: base
Original: Sonnenblumenöl
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Is Cocoa Powder safe in this food?
Medium
Cocoa Powder is used here as flavor. Cocoa powder adds flavor and color but is a processed ingredient, which may indicate a level of refinement that affects overall quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Kakaopulver
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: 4086855
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Allergens detected: hazelnuts
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