Is Savanne Coquilles Moelleuses Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Brossard
Brossard's Savanne Coquilles Moelleuses 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 Glucose Syrup, Potassium Sorbate.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes potassium sorbate as a synthetic preservative and glucose syrup, raising concerns about processed ingredients. The presence of stabilizers and emulsifiers also indicates a less natural profile.
Main concern
Potassium sorbate is a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about the use of artificial 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 eggs and wheat flour, which are common baking ingredients that provide structure and texture.
- Dark chocolate (9.4%) adds flavor and may offer some antioxidant properties.
- Xanthan gum is a natural thickener that helps improve texture without synthetic additives.
Concerns
- Potassium sorbate is a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about the use of artificial additives.
- Glucose syrup is a processed sweetener that can contribute to high sugar content.
- The presence of stabilizers and emulsifiers indicates a more processed product, which may affect overall quality.
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 Fresh Eggs safe in this snack?
Good
Fresh Eggs is used here as base. Fresh eggs provide essential proteins and contribute to the structure and moisture of baked goods.
Role in formula: base
Original: OEUFS frais
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Is Wheat Flour safe in this snack?
Good
Wheat Flour is used here as base. Wheat flour is a staple in baking, providing structure and texture to the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: farine de BLE
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Is Sugar safe in this snack?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is used for sweetness and browning but is a refined ingredient that raises health concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sucre
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Is Rapeseed Oil safe in this snack?
Medium
Rapeseed Oil is used here as base. Rapeseed oil is a common cooking oil that provides moisture but is often refined, raising some quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: huile de colza
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Is Dark Chocolate safe in this snack?
Good
Dark Chocolate is used here as flavor. Dark chocolate (9.4%) adds rich flavor and may provide some health benefits due to its cocoa content.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: chocolat noir
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Is Glucose Syrup safe in this snack?
Bad
Glucose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that can contribute to excessive sugar intake.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sirop de glucose
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Is Potassium Sorbate safe in this snack?
Bad
Potassium Sorbate is used here as preservative. Potassium sorbate is a synthetic preservative used to extend shelf life but raises concerns about artificial additives.
Role in formula: preservative
Original: sorbate de potassium
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Is Xanthan Gum safe in this snack?
Medium
Xanthan Gum is used here as stabilizer. Xanthan gum is a natural thickener that helps improve texture but is still a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: gomme xanthane
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Is Baking Powders safe in this snack?
Medium
Baking Powders is used here as leavening agent. Baking powders are used to help the product rise but can contain synthetic components.
Role in formula: leavening agent
Original: poudres à lever
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Is Salt safe in this snack?
Good
Salt is used here as base. Salt enhances flavor and is a common ingredient in baked goods, contributing to overall taste.
Role in formula: base
Original: sel
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: 3753185
More from this brand: Brossard products in Zerotox
Similar products: snack in Zerotox database
Allergens detected: peanut , tree_nut , soy , milk
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