Is Turmix Sjokolade Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Polly
Turmix Sjokolade is a snack from Polly. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The product contains a mix of ingredients including peanuts, chocolate, and rice balls. The presence of sugar and emulsifiers raises quality concerns, impacting the overall rating.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The product contains a mix of ingredients including peanuts, chocolate, and rice balls. The presence of sugar and emulsifiers raises quality concerns, impacting the overall rating.
Main concern
Contains sugar and glucose syrup, which contribute to a higher processed ingredient profile.
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
- High peanut content (96%) provides a good source of flavor and texture.
- Inclusion of cashews (97%) adds nutritional diversity and enhances taste.
Concerns
- Contains sugar and glucose syrup, which contribute to a higher processed ingredient profile.
- Emulsifiers like soy lecithin and mono- and diglycerides raise concerns about synthetic additives.
Who should avoid this product?
This snack may not be the best fit for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this snack so the page answers more than a simple label list.
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Is Peanuts safe in this snack?
Good
Peanuts is used here as base. Peanuts are the primary ingredient, providing a rich source of flavor and healthy fats. Their high content supports the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Peanøtter (96 % peanøtter, solsikkeolje, salt)
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Is Sugar safe in this snack?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is used to enhance sweetness in the chocolate components. Its presence indicates a processed nature, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sukker
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Is Cocoa Butter safe in this snack?
Good
Cocoa Butter is used here as base. Cocoa butter is a key ingredient in chocolate, contributing to texture and mouthfeel. It is a natural fat derived from cocoa beans.
Role in formula: base
Original: kakaosmør
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Is Whole Milk Powder safe in this snack?
Medium
Whole Milk Powder is used here as base. Whole milk powder adds creaminess and flavor to the chocolate. However, it is a processed dairy ingredient, which may raise concerns for some consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: helmelkspulver
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Is Emulsifier Soy Lecithin safe in this snack?
Medium
Emulsifier Soy Lecithin is used here as emulsifier. Soy lecithin is used to stabilize the chocolate mixture. While it is common in food products, it is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: emulgator (soyalecitin)
Read the full ingredient profile for Emulsifier Soy Lecithin
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Is Raisins safe in this snack?
Good
Raisins is used here as base. Raisins provide natural sweetness and texture, contributing positively to the overall composition of the snack.
Role in formula: base
Original: rosiner
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Is Cashews safe in this snack?
Good
Cashews is used here as base. Cashews are included for their rich flavor and nutritional benefits, enhancing the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: cashewnøtter (97 % cashewnøtter, solsikkeolje, peanøttolje, salt)
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: 4048003
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Allergens detected: peanut , milk , wheat
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