Is Krokant Toast Fijn Gekruid Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Haust
Krokant Toast Fijn Gekruid is a snack from Haust. It has a Zerotox safety score of 45/100, which means it shows multiple flagged ingredients that may matter for sensitive users.
The main ingredients worth reviewing are Glucose Fructose Syrup, Vegetable Fats, Emulsifiers E322 E472.
45 / 100
Why score is 45
The composition includes glucose-fructose syrup and palm oil, both of which raise quality concerns due to their processed nature. The presence of emulsifiers and sugar further indicates a highly processed product.
Main concern
Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that 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 dried paprika and parsley, which add flavor and some natural color.
- Includes whole wheat flour, providing some whole grain benefits.
Concerns
- Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that raises health concerns.
- Palm oil is present, which is often linked to environmental issues and health concerns.
- Emulsifiers E322 and E472 may raise concerns about synthetic additives.
- Sugar is included, contributing to the processed nature of the product.
Who should avoid this product?
This snack may not be the best fit for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this snack so the page answers more than a simple label list.
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Is Wheat Flour safe in this snack?
Medium
Wheat Flour is used here as base. Wheat flour serves as the primary ingredient, providing structure. However, its refined nature raises some concerns about nutritional quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Bloem (_tarwe_bloem)
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Is Whole Wheat Flour safe in this snack?
Good
Whole Wheat Flour is used here as base. Whole wheat flour retains more nutrients and fiber compared to refined flour, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: volkoren _tarwe_bloem
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Is Rye Flour safe in this snack?
Medium
Rye Flour is used here as base. Rye flour adds a distinct flavor and some nutritional benefits, but its presence in a processed product may not significantly enhance overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: _rogge_bloem
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Is Glucose Fructose Syrup safe in this snack?
Bad
Glucose Fructose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that can contribute to health issues when consumed in excess, raising concerns about its inclusion.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: glucose-fructosestroop
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Is Vegetable Fats safe in this snack?
Bad
Vegetable Fats is used here as base. Vegetable fats, including palm kernel and palm oil, are often linked to health and environmental concerns due to their processing and sourcing.
Role in formula: base
Original: plantaardige vetten (palmpit, palm)
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Is Yeast safe in this snack?
Good
Yeast is used here as natural_extract. Yeast is a natural leavening agent that helps the product rise, contributing positively to texture without raising significant safety concerns.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: gist
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Is Salt safe in this snack?
Good
Salt is used here as base. Salt is used for flavor enhancement and preservation, and its inclusion is standard in many baked products.
Role in formula: base
Original: zout
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Is Dried Paprika safe in this snack?
Good
Dried Paprika is used here as flavor. Dried paprika adds flavor and color, contributing positively to the product's sensory attributes without raising safety concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: gedroogde paprika 196
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Is Dried Parsley safe in this snack?
Good
Dried Parsley is used here as flavor. Dried parsley enhances flavor and adds some nutritional value, supporting the overall quality of the product.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: gedroogde peterselie 0,7%
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Is Emulsifiers E322 E472 safe in this snack?
Bad
Emulsifiers E322 E472 is used here as emulsifier. Emulsifiers E322 (lecithin) and E472 are synthetic additives that help maintain texture but raise concerns about processed ingredients.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: emulgatoren: E322-E472
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Is Sugar safe in this snack?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that contributes to the product's sweetness but raises concerns about excessive sugar consumption.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: suiker
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Is Raising Agents E500 E501 safe in this snack?
Bad
Raising Agents E500 E501 is used here as stabilizer. Raising agents E500 (sodium bicarbonate) and E501 (potassium bicarbonate) are synthetic additives that help the product rise but may raise concerns about processed ingredients.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: rijsmiddel: E500-E501
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Is Egg safe in this snack?
Medium
Egg is used here as base. Egg is a common ingredient that adds moisture and richness, but its presence in a processed product may not significantly enhance overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: _ei_
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Is Barley Malt Extract safe in this snack?
Medium
Barley Malt Extract is used here as flavor. Barley malt extract adds flavor and color but is a processed ingredient that may not contribute significantly to nutritional quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: _gerste_ - moutextract
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Is Oat Flakes safe in this snack?
Good
Oat Flakes is used here as base. Oat flakes provide texture and some nutritional benefits, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: _haver_vlokken
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Is Barley Flakes safe in this snack?
Good
Barley Flakes is used here as base. Barley flakes add texture and some nutritional value, supporting the overall quality of the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: _gerste_vlokken
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Is Rice Flour safe in this snack?
Medium
Rice Flour is used here as base. Rice flour is a gluten-free alternative that adds texture but may not significantly enhance the product's overall nutritional profile.
Role in formula: base
Original: rijstebloem
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: 4200832
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Allergens detected: gluten , egg
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