Is Seattle Chocolates Assorted Milk Chocolate Truffles Sublime Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Seattle Chocolate Company
Seattle Chocolates Assorted Milk Chocolate Truffles Sublime is one of the dessert products analyzed by Zerotox for Seattle Chocolate Company. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The product contains milk chocolate and natural white chocolate, but also includes coconut oil and peanut butter, raising concerns about processed ingredients. The presence of soya lecithin as an emulsifier indicates moderate processing.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The product contains milk chocolate and natural white chocolate, but also includes coconut oil and peanut butter, raising concerns about processed ingredients. The presence of soya lecithin as an emulsifier indicates moderate processing.
Main concern
Coconut oil is a processed fat that may raise concerns regarding health implications.
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 and natural white chocolate, providing a rich flavor profile.
- Includes roasted peanuts, adding a crunchy texture and nutty taste.
Concerns
- Coconut oil is a processed fat that may raise concerns regarding health implications.
- Soya lecithin is an emulsifier that, while common, indicates some level of processing.
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.
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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 a creamy texture and rich flavor. However, it contains sugar and processed ingredients, raising moderate concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Milk chocolate
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Is Natural White Chocolate safe in this dessert?
Medium
Natural White Chocolate is used here as base. Natural white chocolate is made from cocoa butter and milk, offering a sweet and creamy taste. Its inclusion indicates a processed product with added sugars.
Role in formula: base
Original: natural white chocolate
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Is Coconut Oil safe in this dessert?
Medium
Coconut Oil is used here as base. Coconut oil is a fat derived from coconuts, used for texture and mouthfeel. While it is plant-based, it is still a processed ingredient that raises some health concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: coconut oil
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Is Peanut Butter safe in this dessert?
Medium
Peanut Butter is used here as base. Peanut butter adds creaminess and flavor, but it is often processed and may contain added sugars or oils, which can affect its quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: peanut butter
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Is Roasted Peanuts safe in this dessert?
Good
Roasted Peanuts is used here as base. Roasted peanuts provide a crunchy texture and natural flavor, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: roasted peanuts
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Is Salt safe in this dessert?
Good
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt enhances flavor and balances sweetness in chocolate products, contributing positively to taste without raising significant concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: salt
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: 3325548
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Allergens detected: peanut
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