Is I Went To Amsterdam Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Tony's Chocolonely
I Went To Amsterdam is one of the dessert products analyzed by Zerotox for Tony's Chocolonely. 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 Sugar, Glucose Syrup affect the overall evaluation.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sugar and milk powder, with caramel pieces containing glucose syrup and cream. The presence of emulsifier lecithin raises concerns about processed ingredients.
Main concern
High sugar content from sugar and caramel pieces raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
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 cocoa mass and cocoa butter, which are good quality ingredients contributing to chocolate flavor.
- Includes sea salt, enhancing taste and balancing sweetness in the chocolate.
Concerns
- High sugar content from sugar and caramel pieces raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
- Presence of glucose syrup in caramel indicates a processed ingredient with potential quality issues.
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 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 chocolate, raising concerns about excessive sugar intake.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: suiker
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Is Whole Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Whole Milk Powder is used here as base. Whole milk powder adds creaminess and flavor but is a processed dairy ingredient that may raise concerns for some consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: volle melkpoeder
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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 rich flavor of the chocolate.
Role in formula: base
Original: cacaoboter
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Is Cocoa Mass safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Mass is used here as base. Cocoa mass is made from ground cocoa beans and provides the primary chocolate flavor, indicating a quality ingredient.
Role in formula: base
Original: cacaomassa
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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 sweetness of caramel but raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: glucosestroop
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Is Cream safe in this dessert?
Medium
Cream is used here as base. Cream adds richness and flavor to the caramel pieces but is a dairy product that may not suit all dietary preferences.
Role in formula: base
Original: room (melk)
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Is Butter safe in this dessert?
Medium
Butter is used here as base. Butter contributes to the flavor and texture of the caramel but is a dairy product that may raise concerns for some consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: boter (melk)
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Is Sea Salt safe in this dessert?
Good
Sea Salt is used here as flavor. Sea salt enhances the overall flavor profile of the chocolate, balancing sweetness and adding depth.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: zeezout
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Is Soy Lecithin safe in this dessert?
Medium
Soy Lecithin is used here as emulsifier. Soy lecithin is used as an emulsifier to improve texture and stability, but it is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: emulgator (lecithinen (soja))
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: 4222793
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Allergens detected: milk , soy
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