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Is Smullers Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Red-Band

Smullers is one of the dessert products analyzed by Zerotox for Red-Band. The product scores 50/100 in Zerotox, meaning it shows multiple flagged ingredients that may matter for sensitive users.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Gelatine affect the overall evaluation.

50 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 50

The composition includes glucose syrup and sugar as primary sweeteners, alongside modified starch and gelatine. The presence of artificial colors and flavors raises quality concerns.

Main concern

High sugar content from glucose syrup and sugar raises concerns about excessive sweetness and potential health impacts.

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 vegetable oils like coconut and rapeseed, which are generally considered better than saturated fats.
  • Includes natural color concentrates from black carrot and spirulina, which may offer some visual appeal.

Concerns

  • High sugar content from glucose syrup and sugar raises concerns about excessive sweetness and potential health impacts.
  • Contains gelatine, which is animal-derived, making it unsuitable for vegetarians and vegans.
  • Artificial colors like curcumin and paprika extract may raise quality concerns due to their synthetic nature.
  • Presence of ammonium chloride, which is often used as a flavoring agent, can be controversial in terms of safety.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this dessert.

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: 4210065

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Frequently asked questions

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This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Our analysis notes: Contains vegetable oils like coconut and rapeseed, which are generally considered better than saturated fats.; Includes natural color concentrates from black carrot and spirulina, which may offer some visual appeal.. See the Pros section above.
Red-Band — Smullers has a Zerotox safety score of 50 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Red-Band products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Red-Band — Smullers has a Zerotox safety score of 50 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
The composition includes glucose syrup and sugar as primary sweeteners, alongside modified starch and gelatine. The presence of artificial colors and flavors raises quality concerns. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: liquorice extract, black carrot concentrate, carrot concentrate. See the Ingredients section above.
Red-Band — Smullers has a Zerotox score of 50 / 100 among dessert products. See the full breakdown above.

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