Is Mini King Spezial Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Ice Fantasy
Ice Fantasy's Mini King Spezial 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 Modified Starch.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes several processed ingredients like glucose syrup and modified starch, which raise quality concerns. The presence of synthetic emulsifiers and stabilizers further indicates a processed nature.
Main concern
High sugar content from multiple sources, including glucose syrup and invert sugar syrup.
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 real strawberry puree, providing some natural fruit content.
- Includes Bourbon vanilla extract, which adds a natural flavor component.
- The use of cocoa butter in the chocolate contributes to a richer texture.
- Strawberry sauce contains a significant amount of strawberry juice.
Concerns
- High sugar content from multiple sources, including glucose syrup and invert sugar syrup.
- Presence of synthetic emulsifiers like lecithins and polyglycerin-polyricinoleate raises concerns about processing.
- Modified starch is included, which is a processed ingredient with potential quality implications.
- Contains stabilizers like guar gum and locust bean gum, indicating a highly processed product.
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 Strawberry Puree safe in this dessert?
Good
Strawberry Puree is used here as natural_extract. Strawberry puree provides natural fruit flavor and some nutritional benefits, enhancing the overall quality of the product.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Erdbeermark
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Is Glucose Syrup safe in this dessert?
Medium
Glucose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose syrup is a processed sweetener that contributes to the overall sugar content, raising concerns about excessive sweetness.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Glukosesirup
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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 contributes to the creamy texture of the chocolate coating, indicating a higher quality ingredient.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaobutter
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Is Modified Starch safe in this dessert?
Bad
Modified Starch is used here as thickener. Modified starch is a processed thickening agent that may raise concerns about the product's overall quality and processing level.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: modifizierte Stärke
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Is Guar Gum safe in this dessert?
Medium
Guar Gum is used here as stabilizer. Guar gum is a natural thickener that helps maintain texture but indicates some level of processing in the product.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: Guarkernmehl
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Is Lecithins safe in this dessert?
Medium
Lecithins is used here as emulsifier. Lecithins are used to stabilize the mixture, but their presence suggests a processed nature of the product.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Lecithine
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that contributes to the overall sweetness but raises concerns about high sugar content.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
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Is Strawberry Juice safe in this dessert?
Good
Strawberry Juice is used here as natural_extract. Strawberry juice adds natural flavor and some nutritional value, enhancing the product's quality.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Erdbeersaft
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: 3894359
More from this brand: Ice Fantasy products in Zerotox
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Allergens detected: gluten , egg , peanut , tree_nut
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