Is Festiz Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Vico
Festiz is a snack from Vico. It has a Zerotox safety score of 75/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes almonds and peanuts as primary ingredients, which are good sources of nutrients. However, the presence of natural flavors and additives raises some quality concerns.
75 / 100
Why score is 75
The composition includes almonds and peanuts as primary ingredients, which are good sources of nutrients. However, the presence of natural flavors and additives raises some quality concerns.
Main concern
Natural flavors are included, which can be processed and may raise concerns about ingredient transparency.
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
- Almonds and peanuts provide healthy fats and protein, contributing positively to the overall composition.
- Natural extracts like basil and paprika enhance flavor without synthetic additives, supporting a moderate rating.
Concerns
- Natural flavors are included, which can be processed and may raise concerns about ingredient transparency.
- The presence of gum arabic as a gelling agent indicates some processing, which can detract from the overall quality.
Who should avoid this product?
This snack may not be the best fit for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
Ingredients breakdown
Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this snack so the page answers more than a simple label list.
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Is Almonds safe in this snack?
Good
Almonds is used here as base. Almonds are a nutritious base ingredient, providing healthy fats, fiber, and protein, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: AMANDES
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Is Peanuts safe in this snack?
Good
Peanuts is used here as base. Peanuts are a good source of protein and healthy fats, enhancing the nutritional profile of this snack.
Role in formula: base
Original: CACAHUETES
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Is Gum Arabic safe in this snack?
Medium
Gum Arabic is used here as stabilizer. Gum arabic is used as a gelling agent in this product, which can be processed and may raise concerns about ingredient quality.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: gelifiant gomme arabique
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Is Salt safe in this snack?
Good
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt is used to enhance flavor in this snack, contributing to taste without significant health concerns when used in moderation.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: sel
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Is Tomato Powder safe in this snack?
Good
Tomato Powder is used here as flavor. Tomato powder adds natural flavor and color, contributing positively to the overall composition without synthetic additives.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: tomate en poudre
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Is Onion Powder safe in this snack?
Good
Onion Powder is used here as flavor. Onion powder provides flavor enhancement, contributing to the overall taste profile without raising significant quality concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: oignon en poudre
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Is Basil safe in this snack?
Good
Basil is used here as natural_extract. Basil is a natural herb that enhances flavor, contributing positively to the product's quality and taste.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: basilic
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Is Parsley safe in this snack?
Good
Parsley is used here as natural_extract. Parsley adds flavor and color, enhancing the overall quality of the product without synthetic additives.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: persil
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Is Natural Flavor safe in this snack?
Medium
Natural Flavor is used here as flavor. Natural flavor is included to enhance taste, but its processing raises concerns about ingredient transparency and quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: arôme naturel
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Is Basil Extract safe in this snack?
Good
Basil Extract is used here as natural_extract. Basil extract contributes to flavor enhancement, supporting the overall quality of the product without synthetic additives.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: extrait de basilic
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Is Paprika Extract safe in this snack?
Good
Paprika Extract is used here as natural_extract. Paprika extract adds color and flavor, enhancing the product's appeal without raising significant quality concerns.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: extrait de paprika
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: 3679183
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Allergens detected: peanut , tree_nut
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