Is Fairway Like No Other Market Peanuts Sriracha BBQ Safe? Ingredient Analysis
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This page reviews Fairway Like No Other Market Peanuts Sriracha BBQ by Fairway as a snack. 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: Caramel Color.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The ingredient composition includes peanuts and sriracha BBQ seasoning, which contains sugar and autolyzed yeast extract. These additives raise concerns about processed ingredients and potential allergens.
Main concern
Sriracha BBQ seasoning contains sugar and autolyzed yeast extract, which are processed ingredients that may raise 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
- Peanuts are a natural source of healthy fats and protein, contributing positively to the overall composition.
- The presence of spices and garlic powder in the seasoning adds flavor without synthetic additives.
Concerns
- Sriracha BBQ seasoning contains sugar and autolyzed yeast extract, which are processed ingredients that may raise quality concerns.
- Caramel color, derived from sulfites, is an artificial colorant that can indicate a more processed product.
Who should avoid this product?
You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
Ingredients breakdown
The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this snack and why it matters.
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Is Peanuts safe in this snack?
Good
Peanuts is used here as base. Peanuts are a natural source of protein and healthy fats, providing nutritional benefits in this snack.
Role in formula: base
Original: Peanuts
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Is Sugar safe in this snack?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness in the sriracha BBQ seasoning, contributing to the overall flavor profile but raising concerns about processed sugars.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sugar
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Is Salt safe in this snack?
Medium
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt enhances flavor in the seasoning but can contribute to excessive sodium intake if consumed in large amounts.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: salt
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Is Hot Sauce Powder safe in this snack?
Medium
Hot Sauce Powder is used here as flavor. Hot sauce powder adds spiciness and flavor, derived from aged cayenne red peppers, vinegar, and garlic, but is processed.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: hot sauce powder [(aged cayenne red peppers, vinegar, salt, garlic), maltodextrin]
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Is Paprika safe in this snack?
Good
Paprika is used here as colorant. Paprika is a natural spice that adds color and flavor, contributing positively to the seasoning's profile.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: paprika
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Is Spices safe in this snack?
Good
Spices is used here as flavor. A blend of spices enhances the flavor profile of the seasoning, providing a natural taste without synthetic additives.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: spices
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Is Autolyzed Yeast Extract safe in this snack?
Medium
Autolyzed Yeast Extract is used here as flavor. This ingredient is used for flavor enhancement but is a processed ingredient that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: autolyzed yeast extract
Read the full ingredient profile for Autolyzed Yeast Extract
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Is Torula Yeast safe in this snack?
Medium
Torula Yeast is used here as flavor. Torula yeast is used for flavor enhancement but is a processed ingredient that may not be well-received by all consumers.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: torula yeast
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Is Onion Powder safe in this snack?
Good
Onion Powder is used here as flavor. Onion powder adds flavor to the seasoning and is a natural ingredient, contributing positively to the overall composition.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: onion powder
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Is Natural Smoke Flavor safe in this snack?
Medium
Natural Smoke Flavor is used here as flavor. Natural smoke flavor adds a smoky taste but is a processed ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: natural smoke flavor
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Is Caramel Color safe in this snack?
Bad
Caramel Color is used here as colorant. Caramel color is an artificial colorant derived from sulfites, indicating a more processed product and raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: caramel color (sulfites)
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Is Garlic Powder safe in this snack?
Good
Garlic Powder is used here as flavor. Garlic powder is a natural ingredient that enhances flavor without synthetic additives, contributing positively to the seasoning.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: garlic powder
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Is Spice Extractive safe in this snack?
Medium
Spice Extractive is used here as flavor. Spice extractive is used for flavor enhancement but is a processed ingredient that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: spice extractive
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Is Extractive Of Paprika safe in this snack?
Medium
Extractive Of Paprika is used here as colorant. Extractive of paprika is used for color enhancement but is a processed ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: extractive of paprika
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Is Calcium Stearate safe in this snack?
Medium
Calcium Stearate is used here as emulsifier. Calcium stearate is used as an anti-caking agent but is a processed ingredient that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: calcium stearate contains barley
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Is Canola Oil safe in this snack?
Medium
Canola Oil is used here as base. Canola oil is a refined oil used for texture and flavor but raises concerns about processing and potential trans fats.
Role in formula: base
Original: canola oil
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: 3427645
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Allergens detected: peanut
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