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Is Dunnes Stores 18 Irish Eggs Safe? Ingredient Analysis

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This page reviews Dunnes Stores 18 Irish Eggs by Dunnes Stores as a food. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The product contains eggs from caged hens, which raises ethical concerns regarding animal welfare. The composition is straightforward but reflects a moderate quality due to sourcing practices.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The product contains eggs from caged hens, which raises ethical concerns regarding animal welfare. The composition is straightforward but reflects a moderate quality due to sourcing practices.

Main concern

Sourcing from caged hens raises significant ethical concerns about animal welfare.

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

  • Simple ingredient list: contains only eggs, indicating minimal processing.
  • Eggs are a good source of essential nutrients, contributing positively to the overall rating.

Concerns

  • Sourcing from caged hens raises significant ethical concerns about animal welfare.
  • Limited transparency regarding the farming practices may affect consumer trust.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

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

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this food and why it matters.

  • Is Eggs safe in this food?

    Good

    Eggs is used here as base. Eggs serve as the primary ingredient, providing essential nutrients like vitamins and minerals. However, sourcing from caged hens raises ethical concerns.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Eggs from caged hens

    Read the full ingredient profile for Eggs

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: 3531964

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Allergens detected: egg

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Frequently asked questions

Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Dunnes Stores — Dunnes Stores 18 Irish Eggs has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
This product is flagged for: Sourcing from caged hens raises significant ethical concerns about animal welfare.; Limited transparency regarding the farming practices may affect consumer trust.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Dunnes Stores — Dunnes Stores 18 Irish Eggs has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Dunnes Stores products. 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 product contains eggs from caged hens, which raises ethical concerns regarding animal welfare. The composition is straightforward but reflects a moderate quality due to sourcing practices. 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.
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