Is Milk Mice Duo Cream - Strawberry Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Aldi
Aldi's Milk Mice Duo Cream - Strawberry is reviewed here as a dessert. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The ingredient review below focuses especially on Sugar.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sugar and various emulsifiers, raising concerns about processed ingredients. The presence of milk powder and cocoa butter indicates some natural components, but overall quality is mixed.
Main concern
High sugar content from sugar and sweet whey powder 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
- Contains cocoa butter, which is a natural fat that can enhance texture and mouthfeel.
- Includes freeze-dried strawberry pieces, providing some fruit content and flavor.
Concerns
- High sugar content from sugar and sweet whey powder raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
- Multiple emulsifiers like soy lecithin and sunflower lecithin indicate a processed composition.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this dessert, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that contributes to the overall sweetness of the product but raises concerns about excessive consumption.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
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Is Rapeseed Oil safe in this dessert?
Medium
Rapeseed Oil is used here as emulsifier. Rapeseed oil is used for texture and stability but is a processed oil that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Rapsöl
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Is Skimmed Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Good
Skimmed Milk Powder is used here as base. Skimmed milk powder adds dairy content and protein, contributing to the creaminess of the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: Magermilchpulver
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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 enhances the texture and mouthfeel, indicating a higher quality ingredient.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaobutter
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Is Sweet Whey Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sweet Whey Powder is used here as base. Sweet whey powder adds sweetness and dairy flavor but is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Süßmolkenpulver
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Is Lactose safe in this dessert?
Medium
Lactose is used here as base. Lactose is a natural sugar found in milk, contributing to sweetness but may be problematic for lactose-intolerant individuals.
Role in formula: base
Original: Laktose
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Is Degreased Cocoa Powder safe in this dessert?
Good
Degreased Cocoa Powder is used here as base. Degreased cocoa powder adds chocolate flavor and is a natural ingredient, enhancing the product's quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaopulver stark entölt
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Is Dried Rice Syrup safe in this dessert?
Medium
Dried Rice Syrup is used here as sweetener. Dried rice syrup is a sweetener that adds flavor but is a processed ingredient with moderate concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: getrockneter Reissirup
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Is Anhydrous Milk Fat safe in this dessert?
Medium
Anhydrous Milk Fat is used here as base. Anhydrous milk fat contributes to creaminess but is a processed dairy ingredient that raises quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: wasserfreies Milchfett
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Is Freeze Dried Strawberry Pieces safe in this dessert?
Good
Freeze Dried Strawberry Pieces is used here as natural_extract. Freeze-dried strawberry pieces provide natural fruit flavor and some nutritional benefits, enhancing product quality.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: gefriergetrocknete Erdbeerstückchen
Read the full ingredient profile for Freeze Dried Strawberry Pieces
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Is Soy Lecithin safe in this dessert?
Medium
Soy Lecithin is used here as emulsifier. Soy lecithin is an emulsifier that helps blend ingredients but is a processed additive that may raise concerns.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Emulgator: Sojalecithine
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Is Sunflower Lecithin safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sunflower Lecithin is used here as emulsifier. Sunflower lecithin serves as an emulsifier, aiding in texture but is also a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Emulgator: Sonnenblumenlecithine
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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: Vollmilchpulver
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Is Natural Flavor safe in this dessert?
Medium
Natural Flavor is used here as flavor. Natural flavor enhances taste but may be derived from various sources, raising some quality concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: natürliches Aroma
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Is Tocopherol Rich Extracts safe in this dessert?
Good
Tocopherol Rich Extracts is used here as antioxidant. Tocopherol-rich extracts serve as antioxidants, helping to preserve freshness and quality of the product.
Role in formula: antioxidant
Original: Antioxidationsmittel: stark tocopherolhaltige Extrakte
Read the full ingredient profile for Tocopherol Rich Extracts
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Is Flavors safe in this dessert?
Medium
Flavors is used here as flavor. Flavors are added for taste enhancement but can be synthetic or natural, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Aromen
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Is Bourbon Vanilla Extract safe in this dessert?
Good
Bourbon Vanilla Extract is used here as flavor. Bourbon vanilla extract adds a natural flavor profile, enhancing the overall quality of the product.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Bourbon-Vanilleextrakt
Read the full ingredient profile for Bourbon Vanilla Extract
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: 3852613
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Allergens detected: milk
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