Brotzeit Cheese product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Brotzeit Cheese Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Bergader

This page reviews Brotzeit Cheese by Bergader as a dairy. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Beta Carotene.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

Brotzeit Cheese contains pasteurized milk and cheese cultures, indicating a dairy-based product. However, the presence of artificial colorants like beta-carotene and paprika extract raises quality concerns.

Main concern

Contains artificial colorants like beta-carotene and paprika extract, which may raise concerns about synthetic additives.

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 pasteurized milk, a common base for cheese, ensuring safety and quality.
  • Includes cheese cultures, which are essential for flavor development and texture.

Concerns

  • Contains artificial colorants like beta-carotene and paprika extract, which may raise concerns about synthetic additives.
  • The presence of a microbial rennet substitute may indicate processing that some consumers prefer to avoid.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

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

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: 3813376

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Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

We detected: milk. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Bergader — Brotzeit Cheese has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Bergader products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Bergader — Brotzeit Cheese has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 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.
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Our analysis notes: Contains pasteurized milk, a common base for cheese, ensuring safety and quality.; Includes cheese cultures, which are essential for flavor development and texture.. See the Pros section above.
Brotzeit Cheese contains pasteurized milk and cheese cultures, indicating a dairy-based product. However, the presence of artificial colorants like beta-carotene and paprika extract raises quality concerns. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
This product is flagged for: Contains artificial colorants like beta-carotene and paprika extract, which may raise concerns about synthetic additives.; The presence of a microbial rennet substitute may indicate processing that some consumers prefer to avoid.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.

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