Is Summer Sault Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Gianni-S
Gianni-S's Summer Sault is reviewed here as a dessert. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes sugar and glucose syrup, which are processed sweeteners, raising concerns about high sugar content. The presence of stabilizers like guar gum and carob gum indicates some processing, but no artificial additives are present.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sugar and glucose syrup, which are processed sweeteners, raising concerns about high sugar content. The presence of stabilizers like guar gum and carob gum indicates some processing, but no artificial additives are present.
Main concern
High sugar content from sugar and glucose syrup raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
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 natural flavors from lemon and lime, contributing to a fruity taste without artificial flavorings.
- Vegetarian-friendly, making it suitable for those avoiding meat and animal-derived products.
- No artificial colors or preservatives, indicating a cleaner ingredient profile.
- Includes plant extracts like safflower and spirulina, which may enhance color naturally.
Concerns
- High sugar content from sugar and glucose syrup raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
- Contains stabilizers such as guar gum and carob gum, which are processed ingredients.
- Coconut oil is present, which, while natural, is high in saturated fat.
- May contain allergens like peanuts and nuts, posing a risk for those with allergies.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this dessert, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Water safe in this dessert?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water serves as the primary ingredient, providing the necessary liquid base for the ice product.
Role in formula: base
Original: Water
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Is Sugar safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that enhances flavor but contributes to high caloric content and potential health concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Sugar
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Is Glucose Syrup safe in this dessert?
Medium
Glucose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose syrup is used for sweetness and texture but is a processed ingredient that can raise blood sugar levels.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Glucose Syrup
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Is Coconut Oil safe in this dessert?
Medium
Coconut Oil is used here as base. Coconut oil adds creaminess and flavor but is high in saturated fat, which may raise health concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Coconut Oil
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Is Reconstituted Skimmed Milk safe in this dessert?
Good
Reconstituted Skimmed Milk is used here as base. Reconstituted skimmed milk provides a dairy base, contributing to texture and flavor without added fat.
Role in formula: base
Original: Reconstituted Skimmed Milk
Read the full ingredient profile for Reconstituted Skimmed Milk
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Is Citric Acid safe in this dessert?
Good
Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is a natural preservative and flavor enhancer, providing tartness and balancing sweetness.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: Citric Acid
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Is Whey Powder safe in this dessert?
Good
Whey Powder is used here as base. Whey powder adds protein and creaminess, enhancing the texture of the ice product.
Role in formula: base
Original: Whey Powder (Milk)
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Is Guar Gum safe in this dessert?
Medium
Guar Gum is used here as stabilizer. Guar gum is a thickening agent that improves texture but is a processed ingredient with mixed health implications.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: Guar Gum
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Is Carob Gum safe in this dessert?
Medium
Carob Gum is used here as stabilizer. Carob gum acts as a thickener and stabilizer, contributing to texture but is also a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: Carob Gum
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Is Curcumin safe in this dessert?
Good
Curcumin is used here as colorant. Curcumin is a natural colorant derived from turmeric, providing a vibrant color without synthetic additives.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: Curcumin
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Is Carotenes safe in this dessert?
Good
Carotenes is used here as colorant. Carotenes are natural pigments that enhance color and provide some antioxidant properties.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: Carotenes
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Is Pectins safe in this dessert?
Medium
Pectins is used here as gelling agent. Pectins are natural gelling agents that help achieve the desired texture but are derived from fruit processing.
Role in formula: gelling agent
Original: Pectins
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Is Cocoa Powder safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Powder is used here as flavor. Cocoa powder adds rich chocolate flavor and is a natural ingredient, enhancing the overall taste profile.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder
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Is Cocoa Mass safe in this dessert?
Good
Cocoa Mass is used here as flavor. Cocoa mass contributes to the chocolate flavor and is a natural ingredient, enhancing taste without additives.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Cocoa Mass
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Is Lecithins safe in this dessert?
Medium
Lecithins is used here as emulsifier. Lecithins are used to stabilize the mixture, but they are derived from soy, which may raise allergen concerns.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Lecithins (Soya)
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: 3863120
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Allergens detected: peanut , tree_nut
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