Is Walnut Ice Cream Safe? Ingredient Analysis
xx:bon-gelati
xx:bon-gelati's Walnut Ice Cream 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 ingredient review below focuses especially on Glucose Fructose Syrup, Glucose Syrup, Caramel Color Syrup.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes several processed ingredients like glucose syrup and dextrose, which raise quality concerns. The presence of emulsifiers and stabilizers indicates a highly processed product.
Main concern
Includes glucose syrup and dextrose, which are processed sugars that may raise quality 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 walnut kernels (8%), providing a natural nut flavor and texture.
- Natural walnut flavor enhances the overall taste profile without synthetic additives.
Concerns
- Includes glucose syrup and dextrose, which are processed sugars that may raise quality concerns.
- Emulsifiers like mono- and diglycerides can indicate a more processed product, affecting overall quality.
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 Milk safe in this dessert?
Good
Milk is used here as base. Milk serves as the primary base for this ice cream, providing creaminess and flavor. Its quality is generally high, contributing positively to the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: Entrahmte Milch
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Is Whey Product safe in this dessert?
Medium
Whey Product is used here as base. Whey product adds creaminess and protein to the ice cream. However, its processing raises some concerns about quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Molkenerzeugnis
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Is Coconut Fat safe in this dessert?
Medium
Coconut Fat is used here as base. Coconut fat contributes to the creaminess and mouthfeel of the ice cream. While it is plant-based, it is still a processed fat.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kokosfett
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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 raises concerns due to its high processing and potential health impacts.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
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Is Walnut Kernels safe in this dessert?
Good
Walnut Kernels is used here as natural_extract. Walnut kernels provide natural flavor and texture, contributing positively to the product's quality and taste.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Walnusskerne (8%)
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Is Dextrose safe in this dessert?
Medium
Dextrose is used here as sweetener. Dextrose is a simple sugar that can enhance sweetness but is processed, raising concerns about its impact on health.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Dextrose
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Is Glucose Fructose Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Glucose Fructose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that can contribute to health issues and raises significant quality concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Glukose-Fruktose-Sirup
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Is Glucose Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Glucose Syrup is used here as sweetener. Glucose syrup is a processed sugar that can lead to health concerns and indicates a lower quality product.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Glukosesirup
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Is Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids safe in this dessert?
Medium
Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids is used here as emulsifier. These emulsifiers help maintain texture and stability but are processed ingredients that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Emulgator: Mono - und Diglyceride von Speisefettsäuren
Read the full ingredient profile for Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids
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Is Carob Bean Gum safe in this dessert?
Medium
Carob Bean Gum is used here as stabilizer. Carob bean gum is a natural thickener that helps improve texture but is still a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: Johannisbrotkernmehl
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Is Guar Gum safe in this dessert?
Medium
Guar Gum is used here as stabilizer. Guar gum is a natural thickener that enhances texture but is processed, which may raise some quality concerns.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: Guarkernmehl
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Is Natural Walnut Flavor safe in this dessert?
Good
Natural Walnut Flavor is used here as flavor. Natural walnut flavor enhances the ice cream's taste without synthetic additives, contributing positively to quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: natürliches Walnuss-Aroma mit anderen natürlichen Aromen (enthält Mandeln)
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Is Sunflower Oil safe in this dessert?
Medium
Sunflower Oil is used here as base. Sunflower oil is a common ingredient that adds fat content but is processed, which may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Sonnenblumenöl
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Is Caramel Color Syrup safe in this dessert?
Bad
Caramel Color Syrup is used here as colorant. Caramel color syrup is an artificial colorant that raises quality concerns due to its synthetic nature.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: färbender Karamellzuckersirup
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Is Table Salt safe in this dessert?
Good
Table Salt is used here as flavor. Table salt enhances flavor and is a natural ingredient, contributing positively to the overall taste.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Speisesalz
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: 3859653
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Allergens detected: gluten , soy , tree_nuts , peanuts
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