Is Protein Bar Stracciatella Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Rossmann Wellmix
Rossmann Wellmix's Protein Bar Stracciatella is reviewed here as a snack. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The ingredient review below focuses especially on Gelatin, Sucralose.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes milk protein and milk chocolate, but also contains sucralose and gelatin, raising concerns about synthetic additives and animal-derived ingredients. This results in a moderate rating.
Main concern
Contains sucralose, an artificial sweetener that raises concerns about synthetic additives.
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 protein, which provides a source of essential amino acids.
- Includes glycerin, which acts as a humectant to retain moisture in the bar.
Concerns
- Contains sucralose, an artificial sweetener that raises concerns about synthetic additives.
- Includes gelatin derived from beef, which may not be suitable for vegetarians.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this snack, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Milk Protein safe in this snack?
Good
Milk Protein is used here as base. Milk protein serves as a primary source of protein in this snack, contributing to muscle repair and growth. Its natural origin supports quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Milcheiweiß
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Is Milk Chocolate safe in this snack?
Medium
Milk Chocolate is used here as flavor. Milk chocolate adds sweetness and flavor but contains maltitol, a sugar alcohol that may cause digestive issues in some individuals.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Milchschokolade (Süßungsmittel: Maltit; Kakaobutter, Vollmilch - pulver, Kakaomasse, Butterreinfett (Milch), Emulgator: Lecithine (Soja); natürliches Vanille-Aroma)
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Is Gelatin safe in this snack?
Bad
Gelatin is used here as base. Gelatin is derived from beef, which raises concerns for vegetarians and those avoiding animal products. Its presence indicates animal-derived content.
Role in formula: base
Original: Gelatine (Rind)
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Is Glycerin safe in this snack?
Good
Glycerin is used here as humectant. Glycerin is used to retain moisture in the protein bar, enhancing texture and preventing it from drying out. It is generally considered safe.
Role in formula: humectant
Original: Feuchthaltemittel: Glycerin
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Is Sucralose safe in this snack?
Bad
Sucralose is used here as sweetener. Sucralose is an artificial sweetener that may raise concerns about synthetic additives and potential digestive issues for some consumers.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Süßungsmittel: Sucralose
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: 3861407
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Allergens detected: milk , soy , wheat , egg , hazelnuts , cashew , almonds
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