Coleslaw Salad product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Coleslaw Salad Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Netto MD

Coleslaw Salad is one of the food products analyzed by Zerotox for Netto MD. 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 Acetate affect the overall evaluation.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes several processed ingredients like sugar and modified starch, which raise quality concerns. The presence of preservatives and thickeners indicates a processed product.

Main concern

High sugar content from added sugar and dextrose raises concerns about sweetness.

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 40% pickled white cabbage, providing a base of vegetables.
  • Includes carrots and apples, adding some natural sweetness and flavor.
  • Vegan salad mayonnaise offers a plant-based alternative to traditional mayonnaise.
  • Uses vinegar and spices for flavor enhancement.

Concerns

  • High sugar content from added sugar and dextrose raises concerns about sweetness.
  • Modified starch and thickeners like xanthan may indicate processing.
  • Presence of preservatives like sodium acetate suggests a less natural composition.
  • Includes multiple sources of salt, which may be a concern for sodium intake.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

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

  • Is Pickled White Cabbage safe in this food?

    Medium

    Pickled White Cabbage is used here as base. Pickled white cabbage serves as the main ingredient, providing a tangy flavor. The pickling process involves vinegar and salt, which may raise concerns about sodium content.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: eingelegter Weißkohl

  • Is Rapeseed Oil safe in this food?

    Medium

    Rapeseed Oil is used here as base. Rapeseed oil is used in the vegan mayonnaise, providing fat content. While it is a common oil, concerns about processing and omega-6 fatty acid balance exist.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Rapsöl

    Read the full ingredient profile for Rapeseed Oil

  • Is Sugar safe in this food?

    Bad

    Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness, contributing to the overall sugar content. Excessive sugar intake is linked to various health concerns.

    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 in the mayonnaise. Its processing raises concerns about the naturalness of the ingredient.

    Role in formula: thickener

    Original: modifizierte Stärke

    Read the full ingredient profile for Modified Starch

  • Is Sodium Acetate safe in this food?

    Bad

    Sodium Acetate is used here as preservative. Sodium acetate is included as a preservative, which raises concerns about synthetic additives in the product.

    Role in formula: preservative

    Original: Säureregulator: Natriumacetate

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sodium Acetate

  • Is Xanthan Gum safe in this food?

    Medium

    Xanthan Gum is used here as thickener. Xanthan gum is a thickening agent that helps improve texture. While generally recognized as safe, it is a processed ingredient.

    Role in formula: thickener

    Original: Xanthan

    Read the full ingredient profile for Xanthan Gum

  • Is Guar Gum safe in this food?

    Medium

    Guar Gum is used here as thickener. Guar gum is used for thickening and stabilizing the mayonnaise. It is derived from guar beans but is processed.

    Role in formula: thickener

    Original: Guarkernmehl

    Read the full ingredient profile for Guar Gum

  • Is Dextrose safe in this food?

    Bad

    Dextrose is used here as sweetener. Dextrose is a simple sugar that adds sweetness. Its presence contributes to the overall sugar content, raising concerns.

    Role in formula: sweetener

    Original: Dextrose

    Read the full ingredient profile for Dextrose

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: 3896679

More from this brand: Netto MD products in Zerotox

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Allergens detected: celery

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Frequently asked questions

Zerotox gives Netto MD — Coleslaw Salad 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.
Browse Netto MD products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis and safety scores.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
Netto MD — Coleslaw Salad has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Netto MD products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Netto MD — Coleslaw Salad 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.
The composition includes several processed ingredients like sugar and modified starch, which raise quality concerns. The presence of preservatives and thickeners indicates a processed product. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Netto MD — Coleslaw Salad has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
Netto MD — Coleslaw Salad has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning additives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Our analysis notes: Contains 40% pickled white cabbage, providing a base of vegetables.; Includes carrots and apples, adding some natural sweetness and flavor.; Vegan salad mayonnaise offers a plant-based alternative to traditional mayonnaise.. See the Pros section above.
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.

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