Is Premium California Grown Dark Chocolate Pistachios Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Setton Farms

Premium California Grown Dark Chocolate Pistachios is one of the snack products analyzed by Zerotox for Setton Farms. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Corn Syrup, Confectioners Glaze affect the overall evaluation.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The product contains several processed ingredients like corn syrup and sugar, which raise quality concerns. The presence of natural flavors and soy lecithin also indicates moderate processing.

Main concern

Includes corn syrup, a highly processed sweetener that raises quality concerns.

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 pistachios, which are a source of healthy fats and nutrients.
  • Dark chocolate provides a richer flavor profile compared to milk chocolate.

Concerns

  • Includes corn syrup, a highly processed sweetener that raises quality concerns.
  • Natural flavors are included, which can be vague and may involve synthetic processing.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this snack.

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: 2423672

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Allergens detected: tree_nut

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Frequently asked questions

This product is flagged for: Includes corn syrup, a highly processed sweetener that raises quality concerns.; Natural flavors are included, which can be vague and may involve synthetic processing.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
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 includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: unsweetened chocolate, cocoa butter, pistachios. 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.
The product contains several processed ingredients like corn syrup and sugar, which raise quality concerns. The presence of natural flavors and soy lecithin also indicates moderate processing. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Setton Farms — Premium California Grown Dark Chocolate Pistachios has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Setton Farms products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Contains pistachios, which are a source of healthy fats and nutrients.; Dark chocolate provides a richer flavor profile compared to milk chocolate.. See the Pros section above.
Setton Farms — Premium California Grown Dark Chocolate Pistachios 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.
Zerotox gives Setton Farms — Premium California Grown Dark Chocolate Pistachios a safety score of 60 / 100 based on ingredients. See the breakdown above. 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.

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