Polly Milkchoco product image with 30/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Polly Milkchoco Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Cloetta

Polly Milkchoco is a dessert from Cloetta. It has a Zerotox safety score of 30/100, which means it has several flagged ingredients and may not suit cautious buyers.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are Sugar, Palm Fat, Inverted Sugar Syrup.

30 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 30

The composition includes several synthetic and processed ingredients such as glucose syrup and gelatin, raising significant quality and safety concerns. The presence of palm fat and emulsifiers further indicates a highly processed product.

Main concern

Contains palm fat, which raises environmental concerns due to unsustainable sourcing practices.

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, which is a key ingredient in chocolate, providing some flavor depth.
  • Includes pectin as a thickener, which is a natural polysaccharide derived from fruits.

Concerns

  • Contains palm fat, which raises environmental concerns due to unsustainable sourcing practices.
  • Includes gelatin, an animal-derived ingredient, which may not be suitable for vegetarians.
  • Presence of glucose syrup and inverted sugar syrup indicates high levels of processed sugars.
  • Emulsifiers like E476 may raise concerns about synthetic additives in the product.

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.

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: 4054198

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Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

We detected: milk. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
This product scores 30 / 100 mainly because of: Contains palm fat, which raises environmental concerns due to unsustainable sourcing practices.; Includes gelatin, an animal-derived ingredient, which may not be suitable for vegetarians.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: cocoa mass, pectin. See the Ingredients section above.
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The composition includes several synthetic and processed ingredients such as glucose syrup and gelatin, raising significant quality and safety concerns. The presence of palm fat and emulsifiers further indicates a highly processed product. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
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.
Cloetta — Polly Milkchoco has a Zerotox score of 30 / 100 among dessert products. See the full breakdown above.
Main concerns for this product: Contains palm fat, which raises environmental concerns due to unsustainable sourcing practices.; Includes gelatin, an animal-derived ingredient, which may not be suitable for vegetarians.. See the full list above.
Cloetta — Polly Milkchoco has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 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.

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