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Is Almond Extract Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Rodelle

This page reviews Almond Extract by Rodelle as a food. Its current score is 70/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The composition includes water, alcohol, and bitter almond oil. While water and almond oil are natural, the presence of alcohol raises concerns about processing and quality.

70 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 70

The composition includes water, alcohol, and bitter almond oil. While water and almond oil are natural, the presence of alcohol raises concerns about processing and quality.

Main concern

Alcohol is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns regarding its presence in food products.

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

  • Water serves as a natural solvent, ensuring the extraction of flavors from almond oil.
  • Bitter almond oil is derived from almonds, providing a natural flavoring component.

Concerns

  • Alcohol is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns regarding its presence in food products.
  • The use of bitter almond oil can be problematic due to potential toxicity if not properly processed.

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this food and why it matters.

  • Is Water safe in this food?

    Good

    Water is used here as solvent. Water acts as a natural solvent in this extract, facilitating the extraction of flavors from the almond oil.

    Role in formula: solvent

    Original: Water

    Read the full ingredient profile for Water

  • Is Alcohol safe in this food?

    Medium

    Alcohol is used here as solvent. Alcohol is used as a solvent to extract flavors but raises concerns about its processing and potential effects on quality.

    Role in formula: solvent

    Original: Alcohol

    Read the full ingredient profile for Alcohol

  • Is Bitter Almond Oil safe in this food?

    Medium

    Bitter Almond Oil is used here as flavor. Bitter almond oil provides flavoring but can be toxic if not properly processed, raising safety concerns.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: Bitter Almond Oil

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: 3335684

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Frequently asked questions

Zerotox gives Rodelle — Almond Extract 70 / 100 based on ingredients. Ultra-processed foods often have many additives; see the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water. See the Ingredients section above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Rodelle — Almond Extract has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Rodelle — Almond Extract has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
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Rodelle — Almond Extract has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning additives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Water serves as a natural solvent, ensuring the extraction of flavors from almond oil.; Bitter almond oil is derived from almonds, providing a natural flavoring component.. See the Pros section above.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Rodelle — Almond Extract has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Rodelle products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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