Is Lebe Hoch Safe? Ingredient Analysis
La Vida
This page reviews Lebe Hoch by La Vida as a dessert. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Sugar.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sugar and cocoa butter, which are common in chocolate products. However, the presence of milk powder and emulsifiers raises some quality concerns.
Main concern
Sugar is a highly processed ingredient that 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
- Cocoa butter is a natural fat that contributes to the smooth texture of chocolate.
- Bourbon vanilla adds a natural flavor, enhancing the overall taste profile.
Concerns
- Sugar is a highly processed ingredient that raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
- Soy lecithin is an emulsifier that, while common, may raise concerns for those avoiding soy.
Who should avoid this product?
You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this dessert and why it matters.
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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: Zucker
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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, providing a smooth texture and rich mouthfeel in chocolate products.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaobutter
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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 not suit all dietary preferences.
Role in formula: base
Original: Vollmilchpulver
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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 is essential for chocolate flavor, contributing positively to the product's quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaomasse
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Is Soy Lecithin safe in this dessert?
Medium
Soy Lecithin is used here as emulsifier. Soy lecithin is used to improve texture and stability in chocolate but may raise concerns for those with soy allergies.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Emulgator: Sojalecithin
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Is Bourbon Vanilla safe in this dessert?
Good
Bourbon Vanilla is used here as flavor. Bourbon vanilla is a natural flavoring that enhances the taste of chocolate, contributing positively to the overall flavor profile.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Bourbon Vanille
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Is Cocoa safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa is used here as base. Cocoa is a key ingredient in chocolate, providing flavor and potential antioxidant benefits, supporting the product's quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakao
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: 3829671
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Allergens detected: milk , soy
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