Is Movenpick Maple Walnut Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Movenpick
Movenpick Maple Walnut is a dessert from Movenpick. 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 glucose syrup, which are processed ingredients raising quality concerns. Natural flavors and whole milk contribute positively but are overshadowed by the presence of multiple sweeteners.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sugar and glucose syrup, which are processed ingredients raising quality concerns. Natural flavors and whole milk contribute positively but are overshadowed by the presence of multiple sweeteners.
Main concern
High sugar content from sugar and glucose syrup 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 whole milk and cream, providing a rich texture and flavor.
- Natural flavors enhance the overall taste profile without synthetic additives.
Concerns
- High sugar content from sugar and glucose syrup raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
- Presence of dextrose and caramelized sugar syrup indicates a processed composition.
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 Whole Milk safe in this dessert?
Good
Whole Milk is used here as base. Whole milk provides a creamy texture and rich flavor, contributing positively to the product's quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Lait entier standardisé
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Is Cream safe in this dessert?
Good
Cream is used here as base. Cream adds richness and smoothness, enhancing the overall mouthfeel of the ice cream.
Role in formula: base
Original: crème (24%)
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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 flavor but raises concerns due to its high content.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sucre
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Is Glucose Syrup safe in this dessert?
Medium
Glucose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose syrup is used for sweetness and texture but is a processed ingredient that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sirop de glucose
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Is Walnuts safe in this dessert?
Good
Walnuts is used here as flavor. Walnuts provide a natural flavor and texture, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: noix (5%)
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Is Dextrose safe in this dessert?
Medium
Dextrose is used here as sweetener. Dextrose is a simple sugar that adds sweetness but is a processed ingredient, raising concerns about quality.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: dextrose
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Is Skimmed Milk Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Skimmed Milk Powder is used here as base. Skimmed milk powder is used for texture and creaminess but is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: lait écrémé en poudre
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Is Tapioca Starch safe in this dessert?
Medium
Tapioca Starch is used here as thickener. Tapioca starch is used as a thickener, providing texture but is a processed ingredient with mixed quality implications.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: amidons (tapioca, riz)
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Is Rice Starch safe in this dessert?
Medium
Rice Starch is used here as thickener. Rice starch serves as a thickening agent, contributing to texture but is also a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: amidons (tapioca, riz)
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Is Whey Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Whey Powder is used here as base. Whey powder adds protein and creaminess but is a processed ingredient that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: petit-lait en poudre
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Is Maple Syrup safe in this dessert?
Medium
Maple Syrup is used here as sweetener. Maple syrup adds natural sweetness and flavor but is still a sugar source, raising concerns about overall sugar content.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sirop d'érable (1%)
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Is Egg Yolk safe in this dessert?
Good
Egg Yolk is used here as base. Egg yolk contributes to richness and emulsification, enhancing the texture and flavor of the ice cream.
Role in formula: base
Original: jaune d'œuf (élévage en plein air)
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Is Citrus Fibers safe in this dessert?
Medium
Citrus Fibers is used here as stabilizer. Citrus fibers are used for texture and stability but are processed ingredients that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: fibres d'agrumes
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Is Natural Flavors safe in this dessert?
Good
Natural Flavors is used here as flavor. Natural flavors enhance the taste profile without synthetic additives, contributing positively to the product's quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: arômes naturels
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Is Sunflower Oil safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sunflower Oil is used here as emulsifier. Sunflower oil is used for texture and creaminess but is a processed ingredient that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: huile de tournesol
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Is Caramelized Sugar Syrup safe in this dessert?
Medium
Caramelized Sugar Syrup is used here as sweetener. Caramelized sugar syrup adds sweetness and color but is a processed ingredient that raises quality concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sirop de sucre caramélisé
Read the full ingredient profile for Caramelized Sugar Syrup
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Is Concentrated Lemon Juice safe in this dessert?
Medium
Concentrated Lemon Juice is used here as flavor. Concentrated lemon juice adds acidity and flavor but is a processed ingredient that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: jus de citron concentré
Read the full ingredient profile for Concentrated Lemon Juice
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: 4080222
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Allergens detected: nuts
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