Is Duo Pålegg Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Coop
This page reviews Duo Pålegg by Coop as a sauce condiment. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Sugar, Fully Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sugar and several oils, raising concerns about high sugar content and processed ingredients. The presence of emulsifier E322 indicates some processing.
Main concern
High sugar content from added sugar 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 nuts like hazelnuts and cashews, which provide some nutritional benefits.
- Includes vegetable oils, which can be a source of unsaturated fats.
Concerns
- High sugar content from added sugar raises quality concerns.
- Contains emulsifier E322 (soy lecithin), which is a processed ingredient.
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 sauce condiment and why it matters.
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Is Sugar safe in this sauce condiment?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness, contributing to high sugar content which raises health concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Sukker
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Is Rapeseed Oil safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Rapeseed Oil is used here as base. Rapeseed oil is a vegetable oil used for texture, but it is refined and may raise concerns about processing.
Role in formula: base
Original: raps
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Is Sunflower Oil safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Sunflower Oil is used here as base. Sunflower oil is another vegetable oil that contributes to texture but is also refined, raising processing concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: solsikke
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Is Skimmed Milk Powder safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Skimmed Milk Powder is used here as base. Skimmed milk powder adds creaminess but is a processed dairy ingredient, which may raise concerns for some consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: skummetmelkpulver
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Is Whey Powder safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Whey Powder is used here as base. Whey powder is a dairy byproduct used for texture, but it is processed and may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: mysepulver
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Is Fully Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil safe in this sauce condiment?
Bad
Fully Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil is used here as base. Fully hydrogenated rapeseed oil is a processed fat that raises concerns about trans fats and overall health impact.
Role in formula: base
Original: fullherdet rapsolje
Read the full ingredient profile for Fully Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil
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Is Reduced Fat Cocoa Powder safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Reduced Fat Cocoa Powder is used here as base. Reduced-fat cocoa powder adds flavor but is processed, which may raise concerns about ingredient quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: fettredusert kakaopulver
Read the full ingredient profile for Reduced Fat Cocoa Powder
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Is Soy Lecithin safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Soy Lecithin is used here as emulsifier. Soy lecithin is used as an emulsifier to improve texture but is a processed ingredient that may concern some consumers.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: emulgator (E 322) (soya)
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Is Hazelnuts safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Hazelnuts is used here as base. Hazelnuts provide flavor and some nutritional benefits, contributing positively to the product's profile.
Role in formula: base
Original: hasselnøtter
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Is Cashew Nuts safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Cashew Nuts is used here as base. Cashew nuts add creaminess and nutritional value, enhancing the overall quality of the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: cashewnøtter
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Is Pistachio Nuts safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Pistachio Nuts is used here as base. Pistachio nuts contribute flavor and nutrients, positively impacting the product's overall profile.
Role in formula: base
Original: pistasjnøtter
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: 4060167
More from this brand: Coop products in Zerotox
Similar products: sauce_condiment in Zerotox database
Allergens detected: milk , soy , nuts
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