Is Fløtepotet Hvitløk Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Bama Dagligvare
Fløtepotet Hvitløk is a food from Bama Dagligvare. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The main ingredients worth reviewing are Emulsifier E472.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes potato and a cream blend, but also contains stabilizers and an emulsifier, indicating a processed nature that raises quality concerns.
Main concern
The cream blend contains protein-reduced skim milk and emulsifiers, indicating processing that may affect quality.
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 65% potato, providing a natural base that supports the overall quality.
- Includes garlic at 0.7%, which adds flavor and potential culinary benefits.
Concerns
- The cream blend contains protein-reduced skim milk and emulsifiers, indicating processing that may affect quality.
- Presence of stabilizers like guar gum and xanthan gum raises concerns about the level of processing.
Who should avoid this product?
This food may not be the best fit for:
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this food so the page answers more than a simple label list.
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Is Potato safe in this food?
Good
Potato is used here as base. Potato serves as the primary ingredient, providing a natural and wholesome base for the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: Potet
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Is Cream Blend safe in this food?
Medium
Cream Blend is used here as base. The cream blend includes reduced protein skim milk and salt, which adds creaminess but indicates processing.
Role in formula: base
Original: fløteblanding
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Is Garlic safe in this food?
Good
Garlic is used here as flavor. Garlic is included for flavor enhancement, contributing to the product's taste profile.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: hvitløk
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Is Tapioca Starch safe in this food?
Medium
Tapioca Starch is used here as thickener. Tapioca starch is used as a thickener, which can improve texture but is a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: tapiokastivelse
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Is Emulsifier E472 safe in this food?
Bad
Emulsifier E472 is used here as emulsifier. E472 is a synthetic emulsifier that helps blend ingredients but raises concerns about artificial additives.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: emulgator (e472)
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Is Stabilizers Guar Gum Xanthan Gum safe in this food?
Medium
Stabilizers Guar Gum Xanthan Gum is used here as stabilizer. Guar gum and xanthan gum are used to stabilize the product, indicating a processed nature that may affect quality.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: stabilisatorer (guarkjernemel, xantangummi)
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: 4043484
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