Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Made Tomato & Cheddar Bagels product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Made Tomato & Cheddar Bagels Safe? Ingredient Analysis

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Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Made Tomato & Cheddar Bagels is a snack from Dunnes Stores. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are Calcium Propionate, Mono And Diacetyltartaric Acid Esters Of Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids, Sodium Stearoyl 2 Lactylate.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes preservatives like calcium propionate and emulsifiers, indicating a processed nature. Ingredients like white cheddar cheese and tomato granules contribute positively, but the presence of sugars and additives raises concerns.

Main concern

Contains preservatives like calcium propionate, which raises quality concerns.

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 white cheddar cheese, providing flavor and a source of calcium.
  • Includes tomato granules and oregano, adding natural flavor components.
  • Liquid sourdough contributes to texture and may enhance flavor.
  • Fortified wheat flour adds nutritional value through added vitamins.

Concerns

  • Contains preservatives like calcium propionate, which raises quality concerns.
  • Includes multiple sugars, such as caster and brown cane sugar, indicating added sweetness.
  • Emulsifiers present may indicate a higher level of processing.
  • The presence of several flour types may suggest lower overall quality.

Who should avoid this product?

This snack may not be the best fit for:

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

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this snack 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: 3965588

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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.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Dunnes Stores — Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Made Tomato & Cheddar Bagels has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, white cheddar cheese, liquid sourdough. See the Ingredients section above.
Our analysis notes: Contains white cheddar cheese, providing flavor and a source of calcium.; Includes tomato granules and oregano, adding natural flavor components.; Liquid sourdough contributes to texture and may enhance flavor.. See the Pros section above.
Dunnes Stores — Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Made Tomato & Cheddar Bagels 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.
The composition includes preservatives like calcium propionate and emulsifiers, indicating a processed nature. Ingredients like white cheddar cheese and tomato granules contribute positively, but the presence of sugars and additives raises concerns. 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.
This product is flagged for: Contains preservatives like calcium propionate, which raises quality concerns.; Includes multiple sugars, such as caster and brown cane sugar, indicating added sweetness.; Emulsifiers present may indicate a higher level of processing.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
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Zerotox gives Dunnes Stores — Dunnes Stores Simply Better Irish Made Tomato & Cheddar Bagels a safety score of 60 / 100 based on ingredients. See the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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