Cherry Paprika Mustard-Honey Cream Cheese product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Cherry Paprika Mustard-Honey Cream Cheese Safe? Ingredient Analysis

XX:Genusswelt

Cherry Paprika Mustard-Honey Cream Cheese is one of the food products analyzed by Zerotox for XX:Genusswelt. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Sugar, Modified Starch, Sodium Metabisulfite affect the overall evaluation.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes cherry paprika and cream cheese, but also contains sugar and modified starch, raising concerns about processed ingredients. The presence of preservatives and artificial additives further impacts quality.

Main concern

Contains sugar and powdered sugar, indicating added sweetness that may not be necessary.

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 cherry paprika, which adds natural flavor and color.
  • Includes cream cheese, providing a creamy texture and taste.
  • Features spices like turmeric and curry, enhancing flavor complexity.
  • Contains parsley and ginger, which contribute to flavor and aroma.

Concerns

  • Contains sugar and powdered sugar, indicating added sweetness that may not be necessary.
  • Modified starch is present, which raises concerns about processing and potential additives.
  • Includes sodium metabisulfite, a synthetic preservative that may cause sensitivity in some individuals.
  • Presence of multiple acids and preservatives suggests a highly processed product.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

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

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this food.

  • Is Cherry Paprika safe in this food?

    Good

    Cherry Paprika is used here as flavor. Cherry paprika is a natural ingredient that provides flavor and color to the product, enhancing its overall appeal.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: Kirschpaprika

  • Is Cream Cheese safe in this food?

    Medium

    Cream Cheese is used here as base. Cream cheese serves as the main base, contributing to the creamy texture. However, it contains additives like stabilizers and cultures that may raise quality concerns.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Frischkäse Doppelrahmstufe (_Milch_, Speisesalz, Stärke, mikrobielles Lab, Milchsäurekulturen, Säuerungsmittel: Milchsäure)

    Read the full ingredient profile for Cream Cheese

  • Is Sugar safe in this food?

    Bad

    Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness, which can contribute to excessive calorie intake and does not provide nutritional benefits.

    Role in formula: sweetener

    Original: Zucker

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sugar

  • Is Modified Starch safe in this food?

    Bad

    Modified Starch is used here as thickener. Modified starch is used as a thickening agent, but it is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns about its origin and health effects.

    Role in formula: thickener

    Original: modifizierte Stärke

    Read the full ingredient profile for Modified Starch

  • Is Sodium Metabisulfite safe in this food?

    Bad

    Sodium Metabisulfite is used here as preservative. Sodium metabisulfite is a synthetic preservative that helps maintain freshness but can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

    Role in formula: preservative

    Original: _Nartiummetabisulfit_

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sodium Metabisulfite

  • Is Ascorbic Acid safe in this food?

    Medium

    Ascorbic Acid is used here as antioxidant. Ascorbic acid acts as an antioxidant, helping to preserve the product's freshness, but it is a synthetic form of vitamin C.

    Role in formula: antioxidant

    Original: Antioxidationsmittel: Ascorbinsäure

    Read the full ingredient profile for Ascorbic Acid

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: 3877703

More from this brand: XX:Genusswelt products in Zerotox

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Allergens detected: milk , mustard , gluten , egg , shellfish , tree_nuts , sesame , soy

Report / complain: You may report errors or complain about this product or its formulation to hello [at] zeroto.app . Published for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
XX:Genusswelt — Cherry Paprika Mustard-Honey Cream Cheese has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More XX:Genusswelt products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
XX:Genusswelt — Cherry Paprika Mustard-Honey Cream Cheese has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Zerotox gives XX:Genusswelt — Cherry Paprika Mustard-Honey Cream Cheese 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.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: cherry paprika. See the Ingredients section above.
XX:Genusswelt — Cherry Paprika Mustard-Honey Cream 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.
This product is flagged for: Contains sugar and powdered sugar, indicating added sweetness that may not be necessary.; Modified starch is present, which raises concerns about processing and potential additives.; Includes sodium metabisulfite, a synthetic preservative that may cause sensitivity in some individuals.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
The composition includes cherry paprika and cream cheese, but also contains sugar and modified starch, raising concerns about processed ingredients. The presence of preservatives and artificial additives further impacts quality. 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 indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.