Is Lindor Summer-Mix Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Lindor
This page reviews Lindor Summer-Mix by Lindor 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, Flavors, Coloring Beetroot Red.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sugar and cocoa butter as primary ingredients, but also contains several processed components like emulsifiers and colorants. This raises moderate quality concerns.
Main concern
Presence of sugar and various processed ingredients like emulsifiers and colorants indicates a less clean composition.
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 a smooth texture, enhancing the overall mouthfeel of the chocolate.
- Inclusion of raspberry and strawberry powders adds natural fruit flavors, which can enhance the taste profile.
Concerns
- Presence of sugar and various processed ingredients like emulsifiers and colorants indicates a less clean composition.
- The use of artificial colorants, such as beetroot red, raises concerns about synthetic additives in the product.
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.
-
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 but raises concerns about excessive consumption.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
-
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 rich texture and flavor to the chocolate, indicating a quality ingredient.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaobutter
-
Is Palm Kernel Oil safe in this dessert?
Medium
Palm Kernel Oil is used here as base. Palm kernel oil is a processed fat that can enhance texture but raises sustainability concerns due to palm oil production practices.
Role in formula: base
Original: pflanzliches Fett (Kokosnuss, Palmkern)
-
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 appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: Vollmilchpulver
-
Is Cocoa Mass safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Mass is used here as base. Cocoa mass is made from ground cocoa beans and contributes to the chocolate flavor, indicating a quality ingredient.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaomasse
-
Is Skimmed Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Skimmed Milk Powder is used here as base. Skimmed milk powder provides creaminess but is a processed dairy ingredient, which may raise concerns for some consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: Magermilchpulver
-
Is Milk Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Milk Sugar is used here as sweetener. Milk sugar (lactose) adds sweetness but is a processed ingredient that may not be suitable for lactose-intolerant individuals.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Milchzucker
-
Is Butter Fat safe in this dessert?
Medium
Butter Fat is used here as base. Butter fat contributes to the richness of the chocolate but is a processed dairy ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: Butterreinfett
-
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 but is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns for those with soy allergies.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Emulgator (Sojalecithin)
-
Is Cream Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Cream Powder is used here as base. Cream powder adds richness and flavor but is a processed dairy ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: Sahnepulver
-
Is Coconut Flakes safe in this dessert?
Good
Coconut Flakes is used here as natural_extract. Coconut flakes provide natural flavor and texture, enhancing the overall quality of the chocolate.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Kokosnussraspel
-
Is Quark Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Quark Powder is used here as base. Quark powder adds creaminess but is a processed dairy ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: Magerquarkpulver
-
Is Raspberry Powder safe in this dessert?
Good
Raspberry Powder is used here as natural_extract. Raspberry powder adds natural fruit flavor, enhancing the taste profile of the chocolate.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Himbeerpulver
-
Is Barley Malt Extract safe in this dessert?
Medium
Barley Malt Extract is used here as flavor. Barley malt extract adds sweetness and flavor but is a processed ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Gerstenmalzextrakt
-
Is Flavors safe in this dessert?
Bad
Flavors is used here as flavor. Flavors are often synthetic and can raise concerns about artificial additives in the product.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Aromen
-
Is Potato Starch safe in this dessert?
Medium
Potato Starch is used here as thickener. Potato starch is used as a thickener but is a processed ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Kartoffelstärke
-
Is Salt safe in this dessert?
Good
Salt is used here as base. Salt enhances flavor and is a natural ingredient that can balance sweetness in chocolate.
Role in formula: base
Original: Salz
-
Is Chickpea Flour safe in this dessert?
Medium
Chickpea Flour is used here as base. Chickpea flour adds texture but is a processed ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kichererbsenmehl
-
Is Corn Flour safe in this dessert?
Medium
Corn Flour is used here as base. Corn flour is used for texture but is a processed ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: Maismehl
-
Is Strawberry Powder safe in this dessert?
Good
Strawberry Powder is used here as natural_extract. Strawberry powder adds natural fruit flavor, enhancing the taste profile of the chocolate.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Erdbeerpulver
-
Is Coloring Beetroot Red safe in this dessert?
Bad
Coloring Beetroot Red is used here as colorant. Beetroot red is an artificial colorant that raises concerns about synthetic additives in the product.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: Farbstoff (Betenrot)
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: 3804115
More from this brand: Lindor products in Zerotox
Similar products: dessert in Zerotox database
Allergens detected: hazelnuts , almonds
Report / complain: You may report errors or complain about this product or its formulation to hello [at] zeroto.app . Published for transparency.