De Maíz product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is De Maíz Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Deluxe

De Maíz is one of the food products analyzed by Zerotox for Deluxe. 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 Artificial Cheese Flavoring, Milk affect the overall evaluation.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes artificial cheese flavoring and corn oil, which are processed ingredients. The presence of milk raises allergen concerns, impacting the overall rating.

Main concern

Artificial cheese flavoring is a synthetic ingredient that raises quality concerns due to its processing.

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 corn, a natural ingredient that provides a base for the product.
  • Water is included, which is essential for product consistency and texture.

Concerns

  • Artificial cheese flavoring is a synthetic ingredient that raises quality concerns due to its processing.
  • Corn oil is a refined oil, which may have mixed health implications compared to less processed alternatives.

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 food.

  • Is Corn safe in this food?

    Good

    Corn is used here as base. Corn serves as the primary ingredient, providing a natural base for the product. Its quality is generally high when sourced properly.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Maíz

    Read the full ingredient profile for Corn

  • Is Water safe in this food?

    Good

    Water is used here as base. Water is essential for maintaining the product's texture and consistency, contributing positively to its overall quality.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: agua

    Read the full ingredient profile for Water

  • Is Artificial Cheese Flavoring safe in this food?

    Bad

    Artificial Cheese Flavoring is used here as flavor. This synthetic flavoring is used to mimic cheese taste but raises concerns about artificial additives and their long-term effects.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: saborizante Artificial sabor queso

  • Is Corn Oil safe in this food?

    Medium

    Corn Oil is used here as base. Corn oil is a refined oil that may have mixed health implications, particularly when compared to less processed oils.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: aceite de Maíz

    Read the full ingredient profile for Corn Oil

  • Is Milk safe in this food?

    Bad

    Milk is used here as base. The presence of milk introduces allergen concerns, which can affect individuals with lactose intolerance or dairy allergies.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Contiene leche

    Read the full ingredient profile for Milk

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: 4106563

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Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

Deluxe — De Maíz has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Deluxe products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
Deluxe — De Maíz has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
Our analysis notes: Contains corn, a natural ingredient that provides a base for the product.; Water is included, which is essential for product consistency and texture.. See the Pros section above.
Zerotox gives Deluxe — De Maíz 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.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: corn, water. See the Ingredients section above.
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Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Deluxe — De Maíz 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.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
The composition includes artificial cheese flavoring and corn oil, which are processed ingredients. The presence of milk raises allergen concerns, impacting the overall rating. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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