Is Schweizer Tafel Weisse Crisp Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Halba
Schweizer Tafel Weisse Crisp is a dessert from Halba. It has a Zerotox safety score of 75/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The main ingredients worth reviewing are Calcium Carbonate.
75 / 100
Why score is 75
The composition includes organic cane sugar and cocoa butter, which are acceptable. However, the presence of hydrolyzed rice powder and calcium carbonate raises some concerns about processing and additives.
Main concern
Hydrolyzed rice powder is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns about its quality and safety.
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 organic cane sugar, a natural sweetener that is less processed than refined sugars.
- Cocoa butter is a good quality fat that contributes to the smooth texture of the chocolate.
- Roasted hazelnuts provide a natural flavor and texture, enhancing the overall quality.
- The use of rice crispies adds a crunchy texture without artificial additives.
Concerns
- Hydrolyzed rice powder is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns about its quality and safety.
- Calcium carbonate, used as a separating agent, is synthetic and may not align with a clean ingredient profile.
- The presence of multiple processed ingredients indicates a less clean composition overall.
- The overall sugar content may be higher due to the combination of cane sugar and rice crispies.
Who should avoid this product?
This dessert may not be the best fit for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
Ingredients breakdown
Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this dessert so the page answers more than a simple label list.
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Is Cane Sugar safe in this dessert?
Good
Cane Sugar is used here as sweetener. Cane sugar is a natural sweetener derived from sugarcane, contributing sweetness without the harshness of refined sugars.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Rohrzucker¹
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Is Cocoa Butter safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Butter is used here as base. Cocoa butter is a natural fat extracted from cocoa beans, providing a rich texture and flavor to the chocolate.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kakaobutter¹
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Is Roasted Hazelnuts safe in this dessert?
Good
Roasted Hazelnuts is used here as flavor. Roasted hazelnuts add a rich, nutty flavor and texture, enhancing the overall quality of the chocolate.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: geröstete Haselnüsse¹
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Is Hydrolyzed Rice Powder safe in this dessert?
Medium
Hydrolyzed Rice Powder is used here as thickener. Hydrolyzed rice powder is a processed ingredient used for texture, but its processing raises some quality concerns.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: hydrolysiertes Reispulver¹
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Is Almond Paste safe in this dessert?
Good
Almond Paste is used here as flavor. Almond paste is made from ground almonds, providing a natural flavor and richness to the chocolate.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Mandelpaste¹
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Is Rice Crispies safe in this dessert?
Medium
Rice Crispies is used here as base. Rice crispies add a crunchy texture but are made from processed rice flour and sugar, which may raise concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Reiscrispies¹
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Is Calcium Carbonate safe in this dessert?
Bad
Calcium Carbonate is used here as antimicrobial. Calcium carbonate is a synthetic agent used as a separating agent, which may not align with a clean ingredient profile.
Role in formula: antimicrobial
Original: Trennmittel (Calciumcarbonat)
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: 3902616
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Allergens detected: hazelnut , almond
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