Turkish Deligbt Lokum
31
Nutrition Score
Poor

Turkish Deligbt Lokum

8697425044324
Starts at 50. Rises with whole foods, proteins, vitamins; drops with added sugars, trans fats, and syrups.
68
Hazard Score
Use with caution
28
Mirella Index
Basic
Quality category: Gourmet (80+), Everyday (50–79), or Basic (0–49)
Ingredients
Sugar (Sucrose)
Sugar  ·  −4 pts
Moderate health concern Source: WHO, FDA
Common refined sugar. High consumption is linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes, and tooth decay.
corn starch
corn starch  ·  No known concerns
Powdered starch extracted from corn kernels, used as a thickener in sauces, soups, and baked goods.
Water
Water  ·  No known concerns
The most common ingredient in processed foods.
Citric Acid
E330  ·  No known concerns
Natural organic acid used as an antioxidant and flavoring. Safe for ingestion.
Natural Flavouring
NatFlavour  ·  No known concerns
Catch-all term for flavour compounds derived from natural sources (plants, animals, fermentation).
Allura Red AC
E129  ·  −5 pts
Moderate health concern Source: EFSA
Synthetic red food dye. Part of the Southampton Six linked to hyperactivity in children.
Brilliant Blue FCF
E133  ·  −5 pts
Moderate health concern Source: EFSA
Synthetic blue dye. Monitored for allergic reactions and localized cell toxicity potential.
Tartrazine
E102  ·  −5 pts
Moderate health concern Source: EFSA
Synthetic yellow food dye. May have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children.
Sunset Yellow FCF
E110  ·  −5 pts
Moderate health concern Source: EFSA
Synthetic azo dye. Linked to hyperactivity in children and potential allergic skin reactions.
Fully Hydrogenated Palm Oil
HydrogPalm  ·  −8 pts
Moderate health concern
Palm oil that has been fully hydrogenated into a solid, shelf-stable fat used in baked goods and spreads. Free of trans fats, but very high in saturated fat.
Cocoa Powder
CocoaPow  ·  No known concerns
Decocoated cocoa solids providing rich chocolate flavor and intense antioxidant flavonoids.
Milk Powder (Dried Milk)
MilkPowder  ·  No known concerns
Contains milk
Milk with the water removed, sold as a shelf-stable powder for reconstituting or baking. Contains milk allergen.
Whey Powder (Dried Whey)
WheyPowder  ·  No known concerns
Contains milk
Dried form of whey, the liquid left after cheesemaking, used to add protein and texture to processed foods. Contains milk allergen.
Lecithin
E322  ·  No known concerns
Natural emulsifier often derived from soy or eggs. Completely safe.
Vanilla Extract
VanillaExt  ·  No known concerns
Flavoring made by soaking vanilla pods in alcohol, used to add sweetness and aroma to baked goods and desserts.
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