Is Mi Colazon Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Not Guilty
This page reviews Mi Colazon by Not Guilty 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: Glucose Syrup, Cane Sugar, Caramelized Sugar Syrup.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes glucose syrup and cane sugar, which are processed sweeteners. The presence of pectin as a gelling agent is acceptable, but the overall mix raises quality concerns.
Main concern
Glucose syrup and cane sugar are processed sweeteners that may raise concerns about high sugar content.
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
- Pectin is a natural gelling agent that provides texture without synthetic additives.
- Natural citrus flavor enhances taste without artificial flavoring.
Concerns
- Glucose syrup and cane sugar are processed sweeteners that may raise concerns about high sugar content.
- Caramelized sugar syrup adds additional sweetness, contributing to the overall sugar load.
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 Glucose Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Glucose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose syrup is a highly processed sweetener derived from starch, contributing to high sugar content and raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sirop de glucose*
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Is Cane Sugar safe in this dessert?
Bad
Cane Sugar is used here as sweetener. Cane sugar is a refined sweetener that adds to the overall sugar content, raising concerns about excessive sweetness in the product.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sucre de canne*
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Is Pectins safe in this dessert?
Good
Pectins is used here as stabilizer. Pectins are natural gelling agents derived from fruits, providing texture without synthetic additives, which supports product quality.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: gélifiant (pectines)
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Is Citric Acid safe in this dessert?
Medium
Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is used to adjust acidity and enhance flavor, but its processing raises moderate concerns about quality.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: acidifiant (acide citrique)
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Is Natural Citrus Flavor safe in this dessert?
Good
Natural Citrus Flavor is used here as flavor. Natural citrus flavor enhances the product's taste profile without the use of artificial flavoring, indicating a better quality choice.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: arôme naturel d’agrumes
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Is Caramelized Sugar Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Caramelized Sugar Syrup is used here as sweetener. Caramelized sugar syrup adds sweetness and color but is a processed ingredient that contributes to the overall sugar content.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sirop de sucre caramélisé*
Read the full ingredient profile for Caramelized Sugar Syrup
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Is Carnauba Wax safe in this dessert?
Medium
Carnauba Wax is used here as coating agent. Carnauba wax is a natural coating agent used for shine and protection, but its processing raises moderate quality concerns.
Role in formula: coating agent
Original: agent d’enrobage (cire de carnauba*)
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Is Sunflower Oil safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sunflower Oil is used here as base. Sunflower oil is a common ingredient that serves as a base, but its processing and potential for refinement raise moderate concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: huile de tournesol*
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: 3755503
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