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Is Beef Broth Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Safeway

Beef Broth is a soup broth from Safeway. It has a Zerotox safety score of 30/100, which means it has several flagged ingredients and may not suit cautious buyers.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Caramel Color.

30 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 30

The composition of this beef broth includes several processed ingredients such as hydrolyzed soy protein and caramel color, raising quality and safety concerns. The presence of monosodium glutamate (MSG) also indicates potential issues with synthetic additives.

Main concern

Contains hydrolyzed soy protein, which is a processed ingredient with potential allergenic properties.

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 beef broth as a primary ingredient, providing a base flavor.
  • Includes natural flavoring, which may enhance the overall taste profile.

Concerns

  • Contains hydrolyzed soy protein, which is a processed ingredient with potential allergenic properties.
  • Presence of monosodium glutamate (MSG) raises concerns about synthetic additives.
  • Caramel color is an artificial colorant that may indicate a highly processed product.
  • Includes sugar and corn maltodextrin, which are processed ingredients that may not align with clean eating principles.

Who should avoid this product?

This soup broth 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 soup broth so the page answers more than a simple label list.

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: 2393910

More from this brand: Safeway products in Zerotox

Similar products: soup_broth in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: wheat

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Frequently asked questions

Browse soup broth products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis.
We detected: wheat. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Safeway — Beef Broth has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 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.
Main concerns for this product: Contains hydrolyzed soy protein, which is a processed ingredient with potential allergenic properties.; Presence of monosodium glutamate (MSG) raises concerns about synthetic additives.. See the full list above.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: beef broth. See the Ingredients section above.
Browse Safeway products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis and safety scores.
Safeway — Beef Broth has a Zerotox score of 30 / 100 among soup broth products. See the full breakdown above.
Our analysis notes: Contains beef broth as a primary ingredient, providing a base flavor.; Includes natural flavoring, which may enhance the overall taste profile.. See the Pros section above.
The composition of this beef broth includes several processed ingredients such as hydrolyzed soy protein and caramel color, raising quality and safety concerns. The presence of monosodium glutamate (MSG) also indicates potential issues with synthetic additives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Safeway — Beef Broth has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Safeway products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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.

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