Is Citrus Syrup Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Oasis
Citrus Syrup is one of the sauce condiment products analyzed by Zerotox for Oasis. 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 affect the overall evaluation.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sugar and various fruit juices, with a high concentration of fruit juice at 53.4%. However, the presence of sugar raises concerns about excessive sweetness and potential health implications.
Main concern
Contains a high amount of sugar, which may raise health concerns.
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
- High fruit juice content (53.4%) indicates a significant natural flavor source.
- Includes a variety of citrus juices, providing a diverse flavor profile.
Concerns
- Contains a high amount of sugar, which may raise health concerns.
- Presence of natural flavors and concentrates may indicate processing.
Ingredients breakdown
Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this sauce condiment.
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Is Sugar safe in this sauce condiment?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is a common sweetener that enhances flavor but raises concerns about excessive sweetness and health implications.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Sucre
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Is Fruit Juice From Concentrate safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Fruit Juice From Concentrate is used here as flavor. Fruit juice from concentrate provides flavor but may lack some nutrients compared to fresh juice. It is a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: jus de fruit à base de concentré
Read the full ingredient profile for Fruit Juice From Concentrate
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Is Lemon Juice Concentrate safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Lemon Juice Concentrate is used here as flavor. Lemon juice concentrate adds tartness and flavor but is a processed form of lemon juice, which may have reduced nutritional value.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: jus de citron concentré
Read the full ingredient profile for Lemon Juice Concentrate
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Is Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors is used here as flavor. Natural lemon flavor enhances taste but may be derived from various sources, raising questions about its exact composition.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: arôme naturel de citron avec autres arômes naturels
Read the full ingredient profile for Natural Lemon Flavor With Other Natural Flavors
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Is Safflower Concentrate safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Safflower Concentrate is used here as colorant. Safflower concentrate is used for color and may have some flavor properties, but its processing raises quality concerns.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: concentré de carthame
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Is Natural Grapefruit Flavor With Other Natural Flavors safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Natural Grapefruit Flavor With Other Natural Flavors is used here as flavor. Natural grapefruit flavor contributes to the overall taste but may vary in quality depending on sourcing and processing.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: arôme naturel de pamplemousse avec autres arômes naturels
Read the full ingredient profile for Natural Grapefruit Flavor With Other Natural Flavors
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Is Natural Orange Flavor safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Natural Orange Flavor is used here as flavor. Natural orange flavor enhances the syrup's taste but is a processed ingredient, which may not provide the same benefits as fresh fruit.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: arôme naturel d'orange
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Is Carrot Concentrate safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Carrot Concentrate is used here as colorant. Carrot concentrate is used for color and may add some flavor, but its processing raises questions about nutritional value.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: concentré de carotte
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Is Blackcurrant Concentrate safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Blackcurrant Concentrate is used here as colorant. Blackcurrant concentrate adds color and flavor but is a processed ingredient, which may not retain all nutrients.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: concentré de cassis
Read the full ingredient profile for Blackcurrant Concentrate
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: 3607930
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