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Is Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Basil & Parmesan Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Sonoma Gourmet

Sonoma Gourmet's Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Basil & Parmesan is reviewed here as a oil fat. Zerotox gives it 85/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.

This product features California extra virgin olive oil and parmesan cheese, indicating a high-quality composition. The presence of natural ingredients supports its clean rating.

85 / 100

Good quality

Why score is 85

This product features California extra virgin olive oil and parmesan cheese, indicating a high-quality composition. The presence of natural ingredients supports its clean rating.

Main concern

The presence of sea salt, while natural, may raise sodium content concerns for some consumers, slightly impacting the overall rating.

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

  • California extra virgin olive oil is a high-quality oil known for its flavor and health benefits, contributing positively to the rating.
  • Parmesan cheese adds depth of flavor and is made from cow's milk, cheese culture, and salt, indicating a natural composition.
  • The inclusion of basil and garlic enhances the flavor profile without artificial additives, supporting the product's quality.
  • Citric acid is a natural preservative that helps maintain freshness without raising significant safety concerns.

Concerns

  • The presence of sea salt, while natural, may raise sodium content concerns for some consumers, slightly impacting the overall rating.
  • Spices are included but unspecified, which may lead to potential allergen concerns for sensitive individuals.
  • The use of enzymes in parmesan cheese, while common, may raise questions about processing for some consumers.
  • No organic certification is mentioned, which could be a concern for those seeking organic products.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

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

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this oil fat, not just listed as a raw label.

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: 3416879

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Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

This product is flagged for: The presence of sea salt, while natural, may raise sodium content concerns for some consumers, slightly impacting the overall rating.; Spices are included but unspecified, which may lead to potential allergen concerns for sensitive individuals.; The use of enzymes in parmesan cheese, while common, may raise questions about processing for some consumers.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Yes. Sonoma Gourmet — Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Basil & Parmesan has a Zerotox score of 85 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. 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.
This product features California extra virgin olive oil and parmesan cheese, indicating a high-quality composition. The presence of natural ingredients supports its clean rating. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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This product scores 85 / 100 with fewer concerning ingredients. See the Pros and Ingredients sections above.
We detected: milk. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Sonoma Gourmet — Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Basil & Parmesan has a Zerotox score of 85 / 100 among oil fat products. See the full breakdown above.
Our analysis notes: California extra virgin olive oil is a high-quality oil known for its flavor and health benefits, contributing positively to the rating.; Parmesan cheese adds depth of flavor and is made from cow's milk, cheese culture, and salt, indicating a natural composition.; The inclusion of basil and garlic enhances the flavor profile without artificial additives, supporting the product's quality.. See the Pros section above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
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Sonoma Gourmet — Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Basil & Parmesan has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 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.

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