Is Honey Filled Candies Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Bajolet Jean Luc
Bajolet Jean Luc's Honey Filled Candies 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 Sugar, Glucose Syrup.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sugar and glucose syrup, both of which are processed ingredients that raise quality concerns. Honey is present but in a limited amount (15%).
Main concern
High sugar content from sugar and glucose syrup raises health concerns.
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 honey, which adds a natural sweetness and flavor.
- The presence of honey may provide some flavor complexity.
Concerns
- High sugar content from sugar and glucose syrup raises health concerns.
- Limited honey content (15%) may not provide significant benefits.
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 Sugar safe in this dessert?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a highly processed sweetener that contributes to the overall sweetness of the candies but raises concerns about excessive sugar intake.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Sucre
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Is Glucose Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Glucose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose syrup is a processed sweetener derived from starch, contributing to the candy's sweetness but lacking nutritional value.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Sirop de Glucose
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Is Honey safe in this dessert?
Medium
Honey is used here as sweetener. Honey is a natural sweetener that adds flavor and some potential benefits, but its low concentration (15%) limits its impact.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Miel 15%
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: 3791537
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