Is Peach Apricot Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Danone
Peach Apricot is a dairy from Danone. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The main ingredients worth reviewing are Sugar, Natural Flavors.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sugar and natural flavors, which raise concerns about added sugars and processing. The presence of fruit concentrates indicates some natural ingredients but also suggests processing.
Main concern
Contains added sugar, which 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 peach (3.5%) and apricot (1.5%), providing some fruit content.
- Includes milk ferments, which can contribute to probiotic benefits.
- Natural fruit concentrates suggest some level of natural flavoring.
- Carrot concentrate adds a natural color and some nutritional value.
Concerns
- Contains added sugar, which raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
- Natural flavors are included, which may involve processing and lack transparency.
- Corn starch is a processed ingredient that may not provide significant benefits.
- The overall composition indicates a mix of natural and processed ingredients.
Who should avoid this product?
This dairy 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 dairy so the page answers more than a simple label list.
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Is Skim Milk safe in this dairy?
Good
Skim Milk is used here as base. Skim milk serves as the primary ingredient, providing a source of calcium and protein while being lower in fat.
Role in formula: base
Original: Magere melk
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Is Sugar safe in this dairy?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness, which can contribute to excessive calorie intake and potential health concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: suiker
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Is Peach safe in this dairy?
Good
Peach is used here as flavor. Peach (3.5%) adds natural flavor and some vitamins, enhancing the product's fruit profile.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: perzik
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Is Apricot safe in this dairy?
Good
Apricot is used here as flavor. Apricot (1.5%) contributes to the fruit content and provides additional vitamins and minerals.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: abrikoos
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Is Corn Starch safe in this dairy?
Medium
Corn Starch is used here as thickener. Corn starch is used as a thickening agent, which may raise concerns about processed ingredients.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: maïszetmeel
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Is Natural Flavors safe in this dairy?
Bad
Natural Flavors is used here as flavor. Natural flavors can be derived from various sources, but their processing and specific composition are often unclear.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: natuurlijke aroma's
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Is Carrot Concentrate safe in this dairy?
Good
Carrot Concentrate is used here as colorant. Carrot concentrate is used for coloring and adds some nutritional value, being a natural source of beta-carotene.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: wortelconcentraat
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Is Concentrated Lemon Juice safe in this dairy?
Good
Concentrated Lemon Juice is used here as acidulant. Concentrated lemon juice adds acidity and flavor, enhancing the overall taste profile.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: geconcentreerd citroensap
Read the full ingredient profile for Concentrated Lemon Juice
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Is Carrot And Apple Concentrate safe in this dairy?
Good
Carrot And Apple Concentrate is used here as flavor. Carrot and apple concentrates provide natural sweetness and flavor, contributing to the product's fruitiness.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: wortel - en appelconcentraat
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Is Milk Ferments safe in this dairy?
Good
Milk Ferments is used here as natural_extract. Milk ferments are beneficial for gut health, contributing to the probiotic aspect of the product.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: melkfermenten
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: 4210007
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Allergens detected: milk
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