Is Caciotta Colfiorito Safe? Ingredient Analysis
This page reviews Caciotta Colfiorito 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: E235.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
Caciotta Colfiorito contains milk, rennet, lactic ferments, and salt, with E235 as a surface preservative. The presence of E235 raises concerns about synthetic additives, impacting the overall rating.
Main concern
E235 is a synthetic preservative used on the surface, raising quality concerns about 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 milk and lactic ferments, which are natural components contributing to flavor and texture.
- Rennet is a traditional coagulant used in cheese-making, indicating a classic production method.
Concerns
- E235 is a synthetic preservative used on the surface, raising quality concerns about additives.
- The crust is inedible, which may lead to waste and questions about the product's overall usability.
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.
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Is Milk safe in this dairy?
Good
Milk is used here as base. Milk serves as the primary ingredient, providing essential fats and proteins for cheese production.
Role in formula: base
Original: LATTE vaccino
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Is Rennet safe in this dairy?
Good
Rennet is used here as base. Rennet is a natural enzyme used to coagulate milk, essential for cheese texture and structure.
Role in formula: base
Original: caglio
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Is Lactic Ferments safe in this dairy?
Good
Lactic Ferments is used here as natural_extract. Lactic ferments are beneficial bacteria that contribute to flavor development and preservation in cheese.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: fermenti lattici
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Is Salt safe in this dairy?
Good
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt enhances flavor and acts as a preservative, crucial for cheese longevity and taste.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: sale
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Is E235 safe in this dairy?
Bad
E235 is used here as preservative. E235 is a synthetic preservative applied to the surface, raising concerns about the use of artificial additives in food products.
Role in formula: preservative
Original: conservante E235
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: 3548632
Similar products: dairy in Zerotox database
Allergens detected: milk
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