Butternut Squash Soup product image with 70/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Butternut Squash Soup Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Tesco

Tesco's Butternut Squash Soup is reviewed here as a soup broth. Zerotox gives it 70/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on Sugar.

70 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 70

This butternut squash soup contains a mix of natural ingredients like butternut squash and carrot, but also includes cornflour and sugar, which raise some quality concerns. The presence of single cream adds richness but also contributes to the moderate rating due to dairy content.

Main concern

Includes cornflour, a processed thickener that may raise concerns about ingredient quality.

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 butternut squash and carrot, providing natural flavors and nutrients.
  • Single cream adds a creamy texture, enhancing the overall mouthfeel of the soup.

Concerns

  • Includes cornflour, a processed thickener that may raise concerns about ingredient quality.
  • Sugar is present, which can be unnecessary in savory products and affects the overall composition.

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 soup broth, 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: 3954511

More from this brand: Tesco products in Zerotox

Similar products: soup_broth in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

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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.
Tesco — Butternut Squash Soup has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Tesco products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Includes cornflour, a processed thickener that may raise concerns about ingredient quality.; Sugar is present, which can be unnecessary in savory products and affects the overall composition.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
We detected: milk. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Our analysis notes: Contains butternut squash and carrot, providing natural flavors and nutrients.; Single cream adds a creamy texture, enhancing the overall mouthfeel of the soup.. See the Pros section above.
Tesco — Butternut Squash Soup 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.
This butternut squash soup contains a mix of natural ingredients like butternut squash and carrot, but also includes cornflour and sugar, which raise some quality concerns. The presence of single cream adds richness but also contributes to the moderate rating due to dairy content. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Yes. Tesco — Butternut Squash Soup has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. 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.

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