Is Creamy Calabrian Vodka Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Sauz
Creamy Calabrian Vodka is one of the sauce condiment products analyzed by Zerotox for Sauz. The product scores 70/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The ingredient composition includes several processed items like cream and butter, which raise quality concerns. The presence of preservatives and artificial components affects the overall safety assessment.
70 / 100
Why score is 70
The ingredient composition includes several processed items like cream and butter, which raise quality concerns. The presence of preservatives and artificial components affects the overall safety assessment.
Main concern
Cream and butter are processed dairy ingredients that may raise concerns for some consumers.
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 diced tomatoes and tomato puree, which provide natural flavor and nutrients.
- Includes Parmesan cheese, adding depth and richness to the sauce.
- Olive oil is a good source of healthy fats, contributing to flavor and texture.
- Calabrian pepper puree offers a unique spicy flavor profile.
Concerns
- Cream and butter are processed dairy ingredients that may raise concerns for some consumers.
- The presence of acetic acid indicates some level of processing, which may affect quality.
- Includes white wine vinegar, which may not be suitable for all dietary preferences.
- Contains sea salt, which can be a concern for those monitoring sodium intake.
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 sauce condiment.
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Is Diced Tomatoes safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Diced Tomatoes is used here as base. Diced tomatoes provide natural flavor and nutrients, contributing to the sauce's base.
Role in formula: base
Original: DICED TOMATOES
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Is Tomato Puree safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Tomato Puree is used here as base. Tomato puree enhances the sauce's flavor and provides additional nutrients.
Role in formula: base
Original: TOMATO PUREE
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Is Yellow Onion safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Yellow Onion is used here as flavor. Yellow onion adds depth and sweetness to the sauce, enhancing overall flavor.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: YELLOW ONION
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Is Cream safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Cream is used here as base. Cream adds richness and a creamy texture but is a processed dairy ingredient.
Role in formula: base
Original: CREAM
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Is Butter safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Butter is used here as base. Butter contributes to the sauce's richness but is also a processed dairy product.
Role in formula: base
Original: BUTTER (CREAM, SALT)
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Is Olive Oil safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Olive Oil is used here as base. Olive oil is a healthy fat that enhances flavor and texture in the sauce.
Role in formula: base
Original: OLIVE OIL
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Is Calabrian Pepper Puree safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Calabrian Pepper Puree is used here as flavor. Calabrian pepper puree adds a unique spicy flavor, enhancing the sauce's profile.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: CALABRIAN PEPPER PUREE (ITALIAN CHERRY PEPPERS, SALT, ACETIC ACID)
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Is Vodka safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Vodka is used here as flavor. Vodka is used for flavor enhancement but is a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: VODKA
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Is Parmesan Cheese safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Parmesan Cheese is used here as base. Parmesan cheese adds depth and richness, contributing to the sauce's flavor.
Role in formula: base
Original: PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES)
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Is Garlic safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Garlic is used here as flavor. Garlic enhances flavor and adds aromatic qualities to the sauce.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: GARLIC
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Is Tomato Paste safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Tomato Paste is used here as base. Tomato paste intensifies the tomato flavor and contributes to the sauce's thickness.
Role in formula: base
Original: TOMATO PASTE.
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Is Sea Salt safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Sea Salt is used here as flavor. Sea salt enhances flavor but may raise sodium concerns for some consumers.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: SEA SALT
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Is White Wine Vinegar safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
White Wine Vinegar is used here as flavor. White wine vinegar adds acidity and brightness but may not suit all diets.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: WHITE WINE VINEGAR
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Is Black Pepper safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Black Pepper is used here as flavor. Black pepper adds a mild heat and enhances the overall flavor profile.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: BLACK PEPPER.
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: 3970836
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Allergens detected: milk
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