Is Magnum Classic Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Algida
Magnum Classic is one of the dessert products analyzed by Zerotox for Algida. 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 Glucose Fructose Syrup, Glucose Syrup, Emulsifier E471 affect the overall evaluation.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes several processed ingredients like glucose-fructose syrup and emulsifier E471, which raise quality concerns. Natural vanilla flavors and cocoa butter are positive aspects.
Main concern
Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that raises concerns about excessive sugar intake.
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
- Natural vanilla flavors contribute to the overall taste profile, enhancing the product's quality.
- Cocoa butter is a good quality fat that provides a creamy texture and rich flavor.
Concerns
- Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that raises concerns about excessive sugar intake.
- Emulsifier E471 is a synthetic ingredient that may raise questions about its processing and safety.
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 Rehydrated Skimmed Milk safe in this dessert?
Good
Rehydrated Skimmed Milk is used here as base. Rehydrated skimmed milk serves as a primary ingredient, providing a dairy base with lower fat content, contributing to texture and flavor.
Role in formula: base
Original: Lait écrémé réhydraté
Read the full ingredient profile for Rehydrated Skimmed Milk
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Is Cream 20 safe in this dessert?
Good
Cream 20 is used here as base. Cream adds richness and a smooth mouthfeel, enhancing the overall sensory experience of the ice cream.
Role in formula: base
Original: crème 20%
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that enhances flavor but raises concerns about high sugar content and potential health impacts.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sucre
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Is Glucose Fructose Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Glucose Fructose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that can contribute to excessive sugar intake and related health issues.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sirop de glucose-fructose
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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 that provides a creamy texture and rich flavor, positively impacting the product's quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: beurre de cacao
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Is Cocoa Mass safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Mass is used here as base. Cocoa mass contributes to the chocolate flavor and is a natural ingredient, enhancing the overall quality of the ice cream.
Role in formula: base
Original: pâte de cacao
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Is Whole Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Good
Whole Milk Powder is used here as base. Whole milk powder adds creaminess and flavor, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: lait en poudre entier
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Is Skimmed Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Good
Skimmed Milk Powder is used here as base. Skimmed milk powder provides a dairy base with lower fat content, contributing to texture and flavor.
Role in formula: base
Original: lait en poudre écrémé ou concentré
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Is Concentrated Butter safe in this dessert?
Good
Concentrated Butter is used here as base. Concentrated butter adds richness and enhances the creamy texture of the ice cream.
Role in formula: base
Original: beurre concentré
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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 that can contribute to high sugar levels, raising health concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sirop de glucose
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Is Emulsifier E471 safe in this dessert?
Bad
Emulsifier E471 is used here as emulsifier. Emulsifier E471 is a synthetic ingredient used to stabilize the mixture, raising concerns about its processing and safety.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: émulsifiant e471
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Is Stabilizers E412 E410 E407 safe in this dessert?
Bad
Stabilizers E412 E410 E407 is used here as stabilizer. These stabilizers are synthetic additives that help maintain texture but raise concerns about their safety and processing.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: stabilisants (e412-e410-e407)
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Is Crushed Spent Vanilla Pods safe in this dessert?
Good
Crushed Spent Vanilla Pods is used here as natural_extract. Crushed spent vanilla pods provide natural flavoring, enhancing the product's quality and taste profile.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: gousses de vanille épuisées broyées
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Is Natural Vanilla Flavors safe in this dessert?
Good
Natural Vanilla Flavors is used here as flavor. Natural vanilla flavors enhance the overall taste, contributing positively to the product's flavor profile.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: arômes naturels de vanille
Read the full ingredient profile for Natural Vanilla Flavors
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Is Colorants Carotenoids safe in this dessert?
Medium
Colorants Carotenoids is used here as colorant. Carotenoids are natural colorants that enhance visual appeal but may raise concerns about their processing.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: colorants (caroténoïdes)
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: 4205953
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Allergens detected: milk
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