Is Milk-Nuts Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Coop Naturaplan
Coop Naturaplan's Milk-Nuts is reviewed here as a dessert. Zerotox gives it 70/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes raw cane sugar and whole milk powder, which are common in chocolate products. However, the presence of cocoa mass and cocoa butter indicates a processed nature, raising some quality concerns.
70 / 100
Why score is 70
The composition includes raw cane sugar and whole milk powder, which are common in chocolate products. However, the presence of cocoa mass and cocoa butter indicates a processed nature, raising some quality concerns.
Main concern
Presence of whole milk powder raises concerns for lactose-intolerant individuals.
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 mass and cocoa butter, which are essential for chocolate quality.
- Includes whole milk powder, providing a creamy texture and flavor.
- Raw cane sugar is less processed than refined sugars, offering a more natural sweetness.
Concerns
- Presence of whole milk powder raises concerns for lactose-intolerant individuals.
- The product is processed, which may affect the overall ingredient quality.
- Contains added sugar, which can be a concern for those monitoring sugar intake.
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 Raw Cane Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Raw Cane Sugar is used here as sweetener. Raw cane sugar is used for sweetness in this chocolate product. While less processed than refined sugar, it still contributes to overall sugar content.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Rohrohrzucker
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Is Whole Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Whole Milk Powder is used here as base. Whole milk powder adds creaminess and flavor to the chocolate. However, it may pose issues for those with lactose intolerance.
Role in formula: base
Original: Vollmilchpulver
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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, essential for texture and mouthfeel in chocolate. It is considered a quality ingredient.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaobutter
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Is Hazelnuts safe in this dessert?
Good
Hazelnuts is used here as natural_extract. Hazelnuts provide flavor and texture, contributing positively to the overall quality of the chocolate. They are a natural ingredient.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Haselnüsse 20%
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Is Cocoa Mass safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Mass is used here as base. Cocoa mass is made from ground cocoa beans and is crucial for chocolate flavor. Its presence indicates a higher cocoa content.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaomasse
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Is Vanilla Beans safe in this dessert?
Good
Vanilla Beans is used here as flavor. Vanilla beans enhance the flavor profile of the chocolate, providing a natural and aromatic quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Vanilleschoten
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Is Cocoa safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa is used here as base. Cocoa contributes to the chocolate's flavor and is a key ingredient. The specified percentage indicates a significant cocoa presence.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakao: 34%
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: 4096363
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Allergens detected: milk , hazelnuts
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