Is Mahony Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Frey
Mahony is a dessert from Frey. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes sugar and cocoa mass, with honey and almonds. However, the presence of egg white powder raises concerns about synthetic additives, impacting the overall rating.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sugar and cocoa mass, with honey and almonds. However, the presence of egg white powder raises concerns about synthetic additives, impacting the overall rating.
Main concern
Sugar is a refined ingredient that raises concerns about excessive sweetness and health implications.
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 mass and cocoa butter are natural ingredients that contribute to the chocolate's quality.
- Honey adds a natural sweetness, enhancing flavor without synthetic sweeteners.
Concerns
- Sugar is a refined ingredient that raises concerns about excessive sweetness and health implications.
- Egg white powder is a processed ingredient that may indicate the presence of synthetic additives.
Who should avoid this product?
This dessert 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 dessert so the page answers more than a simple label list.
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Is Cocoa Mass safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Mass is used here as base. Cocoa mass is the primary ingredient providing rich chocolate flavor and is minimally processed, supporting quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaomasse
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a refined sweetener that contributes to the overall sweetness but raises concerns about health effects.
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, contributing to the smooth texture of the chocolate.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaobutter
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Is Cocoa Powder safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Powder is used here as base. Cocoa powder adds flavor and color to the chocolate, being a natural ingredient with minimal processing.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaopulver
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Is Honey safe in this dessert?
Good
Honey is used here as sweetener. Honey is a natural sweetener that enhances flavor and provides some beneficial properties compared to refined sugars.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Honig
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Is Almonds safe in this dessert?
Good
Almonds is used here as base. Almonds add texture and flavor, being a natural ingredient that contributes positively to the chocolate's profile.
Role in formula: base
Original: Mandeln
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Is Egg White Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Egg White Powder is used here as emulsifier. Egg white powder serves as an emulsifier, helping to stabilize the mixture, but raises concerns about processing.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Hühnereiei - weisspulver
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Is Natural Flavor safe in this dessert?
Medium
Natural Flavor is used here as flavor. Natural flavor is used to enhance the chocolate's taste, but its specific composition is often unclear, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: natürliches Aroma
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: 4088639
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Allergens detected: almond , egg
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