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Is Creamy Provolone Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Sargento

Creamy Provolone is a dairy from Sargento. It has a Zerotox safety score of 85/100, which means it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.

The composition of Creamy Provolone includes pasteurized milk and cheese culture, which are natural ingredients. The presence of natural smoke flavor enhances its profile without raising significant safety concerns.

85 / 100

Good quality

Why score is 85

The composition of Creamy Provolone includes pasteurized milk and cheese culture, which are natural ingredients. The presence of natural smoke flavor enhances its profile without raising significant safety concerns.

Main concern

Contains salt, which may raise concerns for those monitoring sodium intake.

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 pasteurized milk, a natural ingredient that provides essential nutrients.
  • Cheese culture contributes to flavor development and is a traditional ingredient.
  • Natural smoke flavor adds a distinct taste without synthetic additives.
  • Minimal processing indicated by the use of pasteurized ingredients.

Concerns

  • Contains salt, which may raise concerns for those monitoring sodium intake.
  • Enzymes are included, which may be derived from animal sources, affecting dietary preferences.
  • Natural smoke flavor, while generally safe, can vary in quality depending on sourcing.
  • The presence of cream increases the fat content, which may not suit all dietary needs.

Who should avoid this product?

This dairy may not be the best fit for:

  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this dairy so the page answers more than a simple label list.

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: 3219416

More from this brand: Sargento products in Zerotox

Similar products: dairy in Zerotox database

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Frequently asked questions

This product is flagged for: Contains salt, which may raise concerns for those monitoring sodium intake.; Enzymes are included, which may be derived from animal sources, affecting dietary preferences.; Natural smoke flavor, while generally safe, can vary in quality depending on sourcing.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Sargento — Creamy Provolone has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 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 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.
The composition of Creamy Provolone includes pasteurized milk and cheese culture, which are natural ingredients. The presence of natural smoke flavor enhances its profile without raising significant safety concerns. 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.
Our analysis notes: Contains pasteurized milk, a natural ingredient that provides essential nutrients.; Cheese culture contributes to flavor development and is a traditional ingredient.; Natural smoke flavor adds a distinct taste without synthetic additives.. See the Pros section above.
Yes. Sargento — Creamy Provolone has a Zerotox score of 85 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
This product scores 85 / 100 with fewer concerning ingredients. See the Pros and Ingredients sections above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: pasteurized milk, cheese culture, pasteurized cream. See the Ingredients section above.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.