Is Strawberry Pistachio Entremet Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Carrefour
Strawberry Pistachio Entremet is one of the dessert products analyzed by Zerotox for Carrefour. 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 Sugar, Stabilizer E407, Stabilizer E415 affect the overall evaluation.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes several processed ingredients like glucose syrup and stabilizers (E407, E415), which raise quality concerns. However, it also contains fruit purees and nuts, contributing positively to the overall rating.
Main concern
Presence of stabilizers (E407, E415) indicates processing, which may affect quality.
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 strawberry puree and raspberry pieces, providing natural fruit flavors.
- Includes almonds and pistachio paste, which add nutritional value and flavor.
- Natural vanilla flavor enhances the overall taste profile without synthetic additives.
Concerns
- Presence of stabilizers (E407, E415) indicates processing, which may affect quality.
- Glucose syrup is a highly processed sweetener, raising concerns about sugar content.
- Gelatin derived from beef may not be suitable for vegetarians or those avoiding animal products.
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 Strawberry Mousse safe in this dessert?
Medium
Strawberry Mousse is used here as flavor. Strawberry mousse provides a fruity base for the dessert, but its processing raises some quality concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: mousse à la fraise
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Is Raspberry Compote safe in this dessert?
Good
Raspberry Compote is used here as flavor. Raspberry compote adds natural sweetness and flavor, enhancing the dessert's fruitiness.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: compotée à la fraise framboise
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Is Pistachio Chocolate Crisp safe in this dessert?
Medium
Pistachio Chocolate Crisp is used here as flavor. This component adds texture and flavor, but its sugar content raises concerns about overall sweetness.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: croustillant pistache chocolat blanc
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that contributes to the dessert's sweetness but raises health concerns due to high consumption.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sucre
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Is Stabilizer E407 safe in this dessert?
Bad
Stabilizer E407 is used here as stabilizer. E407 is a synthetic thickener that helps maintain texture but raises concerns about processed ingredients.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: stabilisant : E407
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Is Stabilizer E415 safe in this dessert?
Bad
Stabilizer E415 is used here as stabilizer. E415 is a synthetic emulsifier that aids in texture but may indicate a highly processed product.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: stabilisant : E415
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Is Glucose Syrup safe in this dessert?
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 Gelatin safe in this dessert?
Bad
Gelatin is used here as stabilizer. Gelatin from beef is used for texture but may not be suitable for vegetarians or those avoiding animal products.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: gélatine de boeuf
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: 3714566
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Allergens detected: milk , almonds , gluten
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