Is Sjokomelk Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Tine
Sjokomelk is one of the soft drink products analyzed by Zerotox for Tine. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The sections below explain why ingredients like Aroma affect the overall evaluation.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
Composition analysis reveals the presence of gellan gum as a stabilizer and sugar, indicating a processed product with moderate quality concerns. The inclusion of aroma raises additional questions about ingredient transparency.
Main concern
Includes 4% sugar, which raises concerns about added sugars in the diet.
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 gellan gum, a natural stabilizer that helps maintain product consistency.
- Cocoa provides a chocolate flavor, enhancing the overall taste experience.
Concerns
- Includes 4% sugar, which raises concerns about added sugars in the diet.
- Aroma is a vague term that may indicate artificial flavoring, reducing ingredient transparency.
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 soft drink.
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Is Lettmelk safe in this soft drink?
Good
Lettmelk is used here as base. Lettmelk is a low-fat milk that serves as the primary ingredient, providing hydration and a dairy base for the drink.
Role in formula: base
Original: lettmelk
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Is Sucrose safe in this soft drink?
Medium
Sucrose is used here as sweetener. Sucrose is added for sweetness, contributing to the overall flavor but raising concerns about excessive sugar intake.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: 4 % sukker
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Is Cocoa safe in this soft drink?
Good
Cocoa is used here as flavor. Cocoa adds a rich chocolate flavor, enhancing the drink's appeal and providing some antioxidant properties.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: 1% kakao
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Is Aroma safe in this soft drink?
Bad
Aroma is used here as flavor. Aroma is a non-specific term that may refer to artificial flavoring agents, which can raise quality and safety concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: aroma
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Is Gellan Gum safe in this soft drink?
Medium
Gellan Gum is used here as stabilizer. Gellan gum is a plant-derived stabilizer that helps maintain texture but is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns for some consumers.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: stabilisator (gellan-gummi)
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: 4047564
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Allergens detected: milk
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