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Is Bulgur And Quinoa Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Amo Essere Veg

Amo Essere Veg's Bulgur And Quinoa is reviewed here as a food. Zerotox gives it 85/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.

The composition includes bulgur and quinoa, both whole grains, which are beneficial for their fiber content. Lecithins from sunflower serve as emulsifiers, raising minimal concerns.

85 / 100

Good quality

Why score is 85

The composition includes bulgur and quinoa, both whole grains, which are beneficial for their fiber content. Lecithins from sunflower serve as emulsifiers, raising minimal concerns.

Main concern

The presence of sea salt raises concerns about sodium intake, which can be an issue for some consumers.

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

  • Bulgur (32%) is a whole grain, providing fiber and essential nutrients, contributing positively to the rating.
  • Quinoa (8%) is a nutritious grain, known for its protein content and beneficial amino acids, enhancing the product's quality.
  • Extra virgin olive oil (1%) is a healthy fat source, known for its antioxidants and heart-healthy properties.
  • The use of sunflower lecithins as an emulsifier is a moderate concern, as they are derived from a natural source.

Concerns

  • The presence of sea salt raises concerns about sodium intake, which can be an issue for some consumers.
  • Potential traces of soy and mustard may pose allergen risks for sensitive individuals, affecting the product's safety for them.
  • The emulsifier lecithins, while generally accepted, can be seen as a processed ingredient, which may lower the overall perception of purity.
  • The low percentage of olive oil may not provide significant health benefits compared to higher concentrations.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this food, not just listed as a raw label.

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: 4138592

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Allergens detected: soy , mustard

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Frequently asked questions

We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, bulgur, quinoa. See the Ingredients section above.
Amo Essere Veg — Bulgur And Quinoa has a Zerotox score of 85 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
Our analysis notes: Bulgur (32%) is a whole grain, providing fiber and essential nutrients, contributing positively to the rating.; Quinoa (8%) is a nutritious grain, known for its protein content and beneficial amino acids, enhancing the product's quality.; Extra virgin olive oil (1%) is a healthy fat source, known for its antioxidants and heart-healthy properties.. See the Pros section above.
Zerotox gives Amo Essere Veg — Bulgur And Quinoa 85 / 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 scores 85 / 100 with fewer concerning ingredients. See the Pros and Ingredients sections above.
The composition includes bulgur and quinoa, both whole grains, which are beneficial for their fiber content. Lecithins from sunflower serve as emulsifiers, raising minimal concerns. 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.
Amo Essere Veg — Bulgur And Quinoa has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Amo Essere Veg products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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