Is Delicatessen Chicken Breast Fillet Roll Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Dulano
Delicatessen Chicken Breast Fillet Roll is one of the meat product products analyzed by Zerotox for Dulano. 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 Sodium Nitrite affect the overall evaluation.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sodium nitrite as a preservative and sodium ascorbate as an antioxidant, raising concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of triphosphate as a stabilizer also indicates processing.
Main concern
Sodium nitrite is a synthetic preservative that raises safety concerns due to potential health risks associated with nitrites.
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 89% chicken meat, indicating a high meat content which supports the overall quality.
- Sodium ascorbate serves as an antioxidant, helping to maintain freshness and quality.
- The use of spices and extracts can enhance flavor without relying solely on artificial additives.
Concerns
- Sodium nitrite is a synthetic preservative that raises safety concerns due to potential health risks associated with nitrites.
- Triphosphate as a stabilizer may indicate a processed product, which can affect overall quality perception.
- Dextrose, a form of sugar, is included, which may not be necessary and raises questions about added sugars in meat products.
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 meat product.
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Is Chicken Meat safe in this meat product?
Good
Chicken Meat is used here as base. Chicken meat is the primary ingredient, providing protein and essential nutrients. Its high percentage indicates a focus on meat quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Hähnchenfleisch*
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Is Water safe in this meat product?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water is used to maintain moisture in the product, essential for texture and palatability.
Role in formula: base
Original: Trinkwasser
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Is Iodized Salt safe in this meat product?
Good
Iodized Salt is used here as flavor. Iodized salt is used for flavor enhancement and to provide iodine, an essential nutrient.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: jodiertes Speisesalz (Speisesalz, Kaliumiodat)
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Is Dextrose safe in this meat product?
Medium
Dextrose is used here as sweetener. Dextrose is a simple sugar that may be used for flavor balance but raises concerns about unnecessary sugar in meat products.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Dextrose
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Is Spices safe in this meat product?
Good
Spices is used here as flavor. Spices contribute to flavor without the need for artificial additives, enhancing the product's overall appeal.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Gewürze
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Is Spice Extracts safe in this meat product?
Good
Spice Extracts is used here as flavor. Extracts from spices can provide concentrated flavor, improving taste without synthetic ingredients.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Gewürzextrakte
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Is Triphosphate safe in this meat product?
Medium
Triphosphate is used here as stabilizer. Triphosphate is used to improve texture and moisture retention but indicates a level of processing that may concern some consumers.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: Stabilisator: Triphosphate
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Is Sodium Ascorbate safe in this meat product?
Medium
Sodium Ascorbate is used here as antioxidant. Sodium ascorbate is an antioxidant that helps maintain freshness but is a synthetic ingredient, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: antioxidant
Original: Antioxidationsmittel: Natriumascorbat
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Is Sodium Nitrite safe in this meat product?
Bad
Sodium Nitrite is used here as preservative. Sodium nitrite is a synthetic preservative that helps prevent spoilage but is associated with health risks, impacting safety perception.
Role in formula: preservative
Original: Konservierungsstoff: Natriumnitrit
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Is Beech Wood Smoke safe in this meat product?
Good
Beech Wood Smoke is used here as flavor. Beech wood smoke is used for flavoring, providing a natural smoky taste without artificial flavoring agents.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Buchenholzrauch
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: 3844892
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