Is Premium Chocolate Treats Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Cumberland Farms Dairy

Premium Chocolate Treats is one of the dessert products analyzed by Zerotox for Cumberland Farms Dairy. The product scores 45/100 in Zerotox, meaning it shows multiple flagged ingredients that may matter for sensitive users.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Sugar, Palm Kernel Oil affect the overall evaluation.

45 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 45

The composition includes several problematic ingredients such as sugar and palm kernel oil, which raise quality concerns. The presence of sweetened dried cranberries adds some fruit content but is offset by high sugar levels.

Main concern

High sugar content from multiple sources, including sweetened dried cranberries and added sugar.

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 sweetened dried cranberries, providing some fruit content.
  • Includes chocolate liquor and cocoa butter, which are traditional chocolate ingredients.

Concerns

  • High sugar content from multiple sources, including sweetened dried cranberries and added sugar.
  • Palm kernel oil raises concerns due to its saturated fat content and environmental impact.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

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

  • Is Sweetened Dried Cranberries safe in this dessert?

    Medium

    Sweetened Dried Cranberries is used here as flavor. Sweetened dried cranberries provide a fruity flavor but contain added sugar, raising concerns about excessive sweetness.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: SWEETENED DRIED CRANBERRIES (CRANBERRIES, SUGAR, SUNFLOWER OIL)

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sweetened Dried Cranberries

  • Is Sugar safe in this dessert?

    Bad

    Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a highly processed sweetener that contributes to the overall high sugar content, raising health concerns.

    Role in formula: sweetener

    Original: SUGAR

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sugar

  • Is Chocolate Liquor safe in this dessert?

    Good

    Chocolate Liquor is used here as flavor. Chocolate liquor is a key ingredient in chocolate products, providing rich flavor and quality.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: CHOCOLATE LIQUOR

    Read the full ingredient profile for Chocolate Liquor

  • Is Cocoa Butter safe in this dessert?

    Good

    Cocoa Butter is used here as base. Cocoa butter is a natural fat derived from cocoa beans, contributing to the smooth texture of chocolate.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: COCOA BUTTER

    Read the full ingredient profile for Cocoa Butter

  • Is Palm Kernel Oil safe in this dessert?

    Bad

    Palm Kernel Oil is used here as fat. Palm kernel oil is a saturated fat that raises health concerns and is linked to environmental issues.

    Role in formula: fat

    Original: PALM KERNEL OIL

    Read the full ingredient profile for Palm Kernel Oil

  • Is Whole Milk Powder safe in this dessert?

    Medium

    Whole Milk Powder is used here as base. Whole milk powder adds creaminess but is a processed dairy ingredient that may raise concerns for some consumers.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: WHOLE MILK POWDER

    Read the full ingredient profile for Whole Milk Powder

  • Is Powdered Whey Protein Concentrate safe in this dessert?

    Medium

    Powdered Whey Protein Concentrate is used here as base. Powdered whey protein concentrate is a dairy-derived protein that enhances texture but is processed.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: POWDERED WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE

  • Is Greek Style Yogurt Powder safe in this dessert?

    Medium

    Greek Style Yogurt Powder is used here as base. Greek-style yogurt powder adds protein and creaminess but is a processed ingredient.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: GREEK-STYLE YOGURT POWDER (MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SKIM MILK POWDER, LACTIC AC

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: 3212766

More from this brand: Cumberland Farms Dairy products in Zerotox

Similar products: dessert in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

This product scores 45 / 100 mainly because of: High sugar content from multiple sources, including sweetened dried cranberries and added sugar.; Palm kernel oil raises concerns due to its saturated fat content and environmental impact.. 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.
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.
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Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Our analysis notes: Contains sweetened dried cranberries, providing some fruit content.; Includes chocolate liquor and cocoa butter, which are traditional chocolate ingredients.. See the Pros section above.
The composition includes several problematic ingredients such as sugar and palm kernel oil, which raise quality concerns. The presence of sweetened dried cranberries adds some fruit content but is offset by high sugar levels. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Main concerns for this product: High sugar content from multiple sources, including sweetened dried cranberries and added sugar.; Palm kernel oil raises concerns due to its saturated fat content and environmental impact.. See the full list above.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Cumberland Farms Dairy — Premium Chocolate Treats has a Zerotox safety score of 45 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Cumberland Farms Dairy products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We detected: milk. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
This product is flagged for: High sugar content from multiple sources, including sweetened dried cranberries and added sugar.; Palm kernel oil raises concerns due to its saturated fat content and environmental impact.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.

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