Is Premium Chocolate Truffle Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Cumberland Farms Dairy
This page reviews Premium Chocolate Truffle by Cumberland Farms Dairy as a dessert. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes milk chocolate and peanut butter filling, but also contains hydrogenated oils and sugar, raising concerns about processed ingredients and quality.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes milk chocolate and peanut butter filling, but also contains hydrogenated oils and sugar, raising concerns about processed ingredients and quality.
Main concern
Includes hydrogenated vegetable oils, which are processed and raise concerns about trans fats.
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 milk chocolate, which provides a rich flavor and is a popular choice for confectionery.
- Peanut butter filling adds a source of flavor and texture, appealing to peanut butter lovers.
Concerns
- Includes hydrogenated vegetable oils, which are processed and raise concerns about trans fats.
- High sugar content from multiple sources, including sugar and dextrose, indicates a heavily sweetened product.
Who should avoid this product?
You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this dessert and why it matters.
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Is Milk Chocolate safe in this dessert?
Medium
Milk Chocolate is used here as base. Milk chocolate is a sweetened chocolate product that provides flavor and texture. However, it contains sugar and additives that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: MILK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, MILK, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, VANILLA)
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Is Peanut Butter Filling safe in this dessert?
Medium
Peanut Butter Filling is used here as flavor. Peanut butter filling adds flavor and creaminess but includes hydrogenated oils, which are processed and may contain trans fats.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: PEANUT BUTTER FILLING (PEANUTS, SUGAR AND OR DEXTROSE, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OILS, SALT & MOLASSES)
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Is White Coating safe in this dessert?
Medium
White Coating is used here as base. White coating provides a sweet outer layer but is made with partially hydrogenated palm kernel oil, raising concerns about processed fats.
Role in formula: base
Original: WHITE COATING (SUGAR, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL AND C)
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: 3212771
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Allergens detected: peanut
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