Is Süsse Hasen Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Douceur
Douceur's Süsse Hasen is reviewed here as a snack. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The ingredient review below focuses especially on Sugar, Caramel Sugar Syrup, Invert Sugar Syrup.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes several processed ingredients like sugar and caramel syrup, which raise quality concerns. The presence of multiple additives indicates a moderately processed product.
Main concern
High sugar content from ingredients like sugar and caramel syrup raises health concerns.
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 butter, which is a natural fat that can enhance flavor and texture.
- Includes blood orange oil, providing a unique citrus flavor profile.
Concerns
- High sugar content from ingredients like sugar and caramel syrup raises health concerns.
- Presence of multiple additives, such as potassium carbonate and ammonium bicarbonate, indicates processing.
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 snack, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Wheat Flour safe in this snack?
Medium
Wheat Flour is used here as base. Wheat flour serves as the primary ingredient, providing structure and texture to the product. However, it is a refined ingredient with moderate processing concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Weizenmehl
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Is Sugar safe in this snack?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness but raises concerns due to its high caloric content and potential health impacts when consumed in excess.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
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Is Caramel Sugar Syrup safe in this snack?
Bad
Caramel Sugar Syrup is used here as sweetener. Caramel sugar syrup adds sweetness and color but is a processed ingredient that contributes to the overall sugar content.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Karamellzuckersirup
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Is Invert Sugar Syrup safe in this snack?
Bad
Invert Sugar Syrup is used here as sweetener. Invert sugar syrup is a processed sweetener that can enhance sweetness but raises concerns about high sugar intake.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Invertzuckersirup
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Is Wheat Protein safe in this snack?
Medium
Wheat Protein is used here as base. Wheat protein contributes to the product's structure and texture but is a processed ingredient with moderate concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Weizeneiweiß
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Is Potassium Carbonate safe in this snack?
Bad
Potassium Carbonate is used here as leavening agent. Potassium carbonate is used as a leavening agent but is a synthetic compound that raises quality concerns.
Role in formula: leavening agent
Original: Kaliumcarbonate
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Is Ammonium Bicarbonate safe in this snack?
Bad
Ammonium Bicarbonate is used here as leavening agent. Ammonium bicarbonate acts as a leavening agent but is a synthetic compound that may raise safety concerns.
Role in formula: leavening agent
Original: Ammoniumhydrogrbonat
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Is Sodium Bicarbonate safe in this snack?
Bad
Sodium Bicarbonate is used here as leavening agent. Sodium bicarbonate is a common leavening agent but is synthetic and raises concerns about processed ingredients.
Role in formula: leavening agent
Original: Natriumhydrogencarbonat
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Is Diphosphate safe in this snack?
Bad
Diphosphate is used here as leavening agent. Diphosphate is used as a leavening agent but is a synthetic additive that raises quality concerns.
Role in formula: leavening agent
Original: Diphosphate
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Is Butter safe in this snack?
Good
Butter is used here as base. Butter is a natural fat that enhances flavor and texture, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Butter
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Is Blood Orange Oil safe in this snack?
Good
Blood Orange Oil is used here as flavor. Blood orange oil adds a unique citrus flavor, enhancing the sensory experience of the product.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Blutorangenöl
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Is Potato Starch safe in this snack?
Medium
Potato Starch is used here as thickener. Potato starch is used as a thickener, providing texture but is a processed ingredient with moderate concerns.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Kartoffelstärke
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Is Dried Egg White safe in this snack?
Medium
Dried Egg White is used here as base. Dried egg white contributes to the product's structure and protein content but is a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: base
Original: Hühnertrockeneieiweiß
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: 3565737
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Allergens detected: nuts , soy
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