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Is Extra Blueberry Jam Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Percorsi Di Gusto

Extra Blueberry Jam is one of the food products analyzed by Zerotox for Percorsi Di Gusto. The product scores 84/100 in Zerotox, meaning it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.

This blueberry jam contains blueberries, sugar, lemon juice, and pectin. The presence of sugar and pectin indicates a processed composition, raising some quality concerns.

84 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 84

This blueberry jam contains blueberries, sugar, lemon juice, and pectin. The presence of sugar and pectin indicates a processed composition, raising some quality concerns.

Main concern

High sugar content raises concerns about excessive sweetness and potential health implications.

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

  • Blueberries are natural fruit providing flavor and color, contributing positively to the jam's quality.
  • Lemon juice adds acidity, enhancing flavor and acting as a natural preservative, which supports overall quality.

Concerns

  • High sugar content raises concerns about excessive sweetness and potential health implications.
  • Pectin, while a natural gelling agent, indicates some processing, which may affect the overall perception of quality.

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this food.

  • Is Blueberries safe in this food?

    Good

    Blueberries is used here as base. Blueberries are the primary ingredient, providing natural flavor and color. Their presence supports the jam's fruit content and quality.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Mirtilli

    Read the full ingredient profile for Blueberries

  • Is Sugar safe in this food?

    Medium

    Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is used to sweeten the jam and aid in preservation. However, high sugar levels can raise health concerns.

    Role in formula: sweetener

    Original: zucchero

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sugar

  • Is Lemon Juice safe in this food?

    Good

    Lemon Juice is used here as acidulant. Lemon juice adds acidity, enhancing flavor and acting as a natural preservative, which supports overall quality.

    Role in formula: acidulant

    Original: succo di limone

    Read the full ingredient profile for Lemon Juice

  • Is Pectin safe in this food?

    Medium

    Pectin is used here as stabilizer. Pectin is a natural gelling agent that helps achieve the desired consistency. Its use indicates some processing.

    Role in formula: stabilizer

    Original: gelificante: pectina

    Read the full ingredient profile for Pectin

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: 4143052

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Frequently asked questions

This blueberry jam contains blueberries, sugar, lemon juice, and pectin. The presence of sugar and pectin indicates a processed composition, raising some quality concerns. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Percorsi Di Gusto — Extra Blueberry Jam has a Zerotox score of 84 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
Percorsi Di Gusto — Extra Blueberry Jam has a Zerotox safety score of 84 / 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.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: blueberries, lemon juice. See the Ingredients section above.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Zerotox gives Percorsi Di Gusto — Extra Blueberry Jam 84 / 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.
Percorsi Di Gusto — Extra Blueberry Jam has a Zerotox safety score of 84 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning additives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Blueberries are natural fruit providing flavor and color, contributing positively to the jam's quality.; Lemon juice adds acidity, enhancing flavor and acting as a natural preservative, which supports overall quality.. See the Pros section above.
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