Noir Citron product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Noir Citron Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Auchan

Noir Citron is a dessert from Auchan. 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-fructose syrup, which are processed ingredients raising quality concerns. The presence of citric acid and lecithins also indicates moderate processing.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes sugar and glucose-fructose syrup, which are processed ingredients raising quality concerns. The presence of citric acid and lecithins also indicates moderate processing.

Main concern

Sugar and glucose-fructose syrup are processed sweeteners that may raise concerns about quality.

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

  • Cocoa mass from Africa contributes to a rich chocolate flavor, supporting a moderate rating.
  • Lemon zest adds a natural citrus flavor, enhancing the overall taste profile.

Concerns

  • Sugar and glucose-fructose syrup are processed sweeteners that may raise concerns about quality.
  • Lecithins from soy are emulsifiers that indicate some level of processing, affecting the overall ingredient quality.

Who should avoid this product?

This dessert may not be the best fit for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this dessert so the page answers more than a simple label list.

  • Is Cocoa Mass safe in this dessert?

    Good

    Cocoa Mass is used here as base. Cocoa mass is the primary ingredient providing the chocolate base, contributing to flavor and quality.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Pâte de cacao

    Read the full ingredient profile for Cocoa Mass

  • Is Sugar safe in this dessert?

    Medium

    Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that enhances flavor but raises concerns due to its processed nature.

    Role in formula: sweetener

    Original: sucre

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sugar

  • Is Candied Lemon Zest safe in this dessert?

    Medium

    Candied Lemon Zest is used here as flavor. Candied lemon zest adds a citrus flavor but contains sugar and glucose-fructose syrup, raising quality concerns.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: zestes de citron confits

    Read the full ingredient profile for Candied Lemon Zest

  • 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 smooth texture of chocolate, indicating good quality.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: beurre de cacao

    Read the full ingredient profile for Cocoa Butter

  • Is Citron Green Juice Powder safe in this dessert?

    Medium

    Citron Green Juice Powder is used here as flavor. This ingredient provides a concentrated lemon flavor but includes glucose syrup, raising processing concerns.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: jus de citron vert en poudre

  • Is Citric Acid safe in this dessert?

    Medium

    Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is used to enhance flavor and preserve freshness, but it is a processed ingredient.

    Role in formula: acidulant

    Original: correcteur d'acidité: acide citrique

    Read the full ingredient profile for Citric Acid

  • Is Soy Lecithins safe in this dessert?

    Medium

    Soy Lecithins is used here as emulsifier. Soy lecithins are used to stabilize the chocolate mixture, indicating some level of processing.

    Role in formula: emulsifier

    Original: émulsifiant : lécithines (SOJA)

    Read the full ingredient profile for Soy Lecithins

  • Is Essential Lemon Oil safe in this dessert?

    Good

    Essential Lemon Oil is used here as flavor. Essential lemon oil provides a natural citrus aroma, enhancing the flavor profile without synthetic additives.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: huile essentielle de citron

    Read the full ingredient profile for Essential Lemon Oil

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: 3748108

More from this brand: Auchan products in Zerotox

Similar products: dessert in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: gluten , eggs , milk , tree nuts

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Frequently asked questions

Browse dessert products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: cocoa mass, cocoa butter, essential lemon oil. See the Ingredients section above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Auchan — Noir Citron has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Auchan — Noir Citron has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Auchan products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Sugar and glucose-fructose syrup are processed sweeteners that may raise concerns about quality.; Lecithins from soy are emulsifiers that indicate some level of processing, affecting the overall ingredient quality.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
We detected: gluten, eggs, milk, tree nuts. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
The composition includes sugar and glucose-fructose syrup, which are processed ingredients raising quality concerns. The presence of citric acid and lecithins also indicates moderate processing. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Auchan — Noir Citron has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among dessert products. See the full breakdown above.
Our analysis notes: Cocoa mass from Africa contributes to a rich chocolate flavor, supporting a moderate rating.; Lemon zest adds a natural citrus flavor, enhancing the overall taste profile.. See the Pros section above.

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