Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Bob's Red Mill

Bob's Red Mill's Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix is reviewed here as a food. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The composition includes a mix of flours and additives like sugar and buttermilk powder. Ingredients like sodium caseinate and sugar raise quality concerns, impacting the overall rating.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes a mix of flours and additives like sugar and buttermilk powder. Ingredients like sodium caseinate and sugar raise quality concerns, impacting the overall rating.

Main concern

Sugar is present, which raises concerns about added sweetness and potential health implications.

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

  • Flour blend provides a base for pancakes and waffles, contributing to texture and flavor.
  • Buttermilk powder adds a traditional flavor profile, enhancing the overall taste experience.

Concerns

  • Sugar is present, which raises concerns about added sweetness and potential health implications.
  • Sodium caseinate, a milk derivative, may not be suitable for those with dairy sensitivities.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

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

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: 2441506

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Allergens detected: wheat , milk

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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: wheat flour, malted barley flour, tapioca flour. See the Ingredients section above.
Our analysis notes: Flour blend provides a base for pancakes and waffles, contributing to texture and flavor.; Buttermilk powder adds a traditional flavor profile, enhancing the overall taste experience.. See the Pros section above.
Bob's Red Mill — Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Bob's Red Mill products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
The composition includes a mix of flours and additives like sugar and buttermilk powder. Ingredients like sodium caseinate and sugar raise quality concerns, impacting the overall rating. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Bob's Red Mill — Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix 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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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.
Zerotox gives Bob's Red Mill — Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix 60 / 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.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
We detected: wheat, milk. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
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