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Is Cured Cheese Cow and Sheep Blend Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Fonte Mourisca

Fonte Mourisca's Cured Cheese Cow and Sheep Blend is reviewed here as a dairy. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on E235.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes pasteurized cow and sheep milk, salt, and E235 as a preservative. The presence of E235 raises concerns about synthetic additives, impacting the overall rating.

Main concern

E235 is a synthetic preservative that raises quality concerns due to its artificial nature.

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 a significant amount of cow (min. 60%) and sheep (min. 15%) milk, indicating a rich dairy source.
  • Pasteurization ensures the reduction of harmful bacteria, enhancing safety in consumption.

Concerns

  • E235 is a synthetic preservative that raises quality concerns due to its artificial nature.
  • The use of salt may contribute to health concerns for those monitoring sodium intake.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

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

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this dairy, not just listed as a raw label.

  • Is Cow Milk safe in this dairy?

    Good

    Cow Milk is used here as base. Cow milk serves as the primary ingredient, providing essential nutrients and flavor. Its pasteurization enhances safety by eliminating pathogens.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Leite de vaca

    Read the full ingredient profile for Cow Milk

  • Is Sheep Milk safe in this dairy?

    Good

    Sheep Milk is used here as base. Sheep milk contributes to the cheese's unique flavor profile and nutritional value, being rich in proteins and fats.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: ovelha

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sheep Milk

  • Is Salt safe in this dairy?

    Medium

    Salt is used here as flavor. Salt is used for flavor enhancement and preservation, but excessive consumption can pose health risks.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: sal

    Read the full ingredient profile for Salt

  • Is E235 safe in this dairy?

    Bad

    E235 is used here as preservative. E235 is a synthetic preservative used to extend shelf life, raising concerns about the use of artificial additives in food products.

    Role in formula: preservative

    Original: conservante: E235

    Read the full ingredient profile for E235

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: 3571574

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Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

We detected: milk. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
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This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: cow milk, sheep milk. See the Ingredients section above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Fonte Mourisca — Cured Cheese Cow and Sheep Blend 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.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
This product is flagged for: E235 is a synthetic preservative that raises quality concerns due to its artificial nature.; The use of salt may contribute to health concerns for those monitoring sodium intake.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
Our analysis notes: Contains a significant amount of cow (min. 60%) and sheep (min. 15%) milk, indicating a rich dairy source.; Pasteurization ensures the reduction of harmful bacteria, enhancing safety in consumption.. 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.
Fonte Mourisca — Cured Cheese Cow and Sheep Blend has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among dairy products. See the full breakdown above.
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