Flammkuchen Speck & Zwiebeln product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Flammkuchen Speck & Zwiebeln Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Jean-Luc

Jean-Luc's Flammkuchen Speck & Zwiebeln is reviewed here as a food. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on Sodium Nitrite, Modified Starch.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes sodium nitrite as a preservative and modified starch, raising concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of natural flavors and rosemary extract indicates some quality ingredients.

Main concern

Sodium nitrite is a synthetic preservative that raises safety concerns due to potential health risks.

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 quark and crème fraîche, which are dairy products that provide creaminess and flavor.
  • Natural rosemary extract is included as an antioxidant, which can help preserve freshness.
  • The use of dehydrated sourdough adds a unique flavor profile to the dough.
  • Includes onions, which contribute to the overall taste and texture.

Concerns

  • Sodium nitrite is a synthetic preservative that raises safety concerns due to potential health risks.
  • Modified starch is present, which is a processed ingredient that may have mixed safety implications.
  • The inclusion of natural flavors can be vague, as they may contain undisclosed synthetic components.
  • The presence of emulsifiers like mono- and diglycerides raises questions about the processing of fats.

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 food, 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: 3894400

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Allergens detected: wheat

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Frequently asked questions

Zerotox gives Jean-Luc — Flammkuchen Speck & Zwiebeln 60 / 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.
Jean-Luc — Flammkuchen Speck & Zwiebeln has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
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This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Jean-Luc — Flammkuchen Speck & Zwiebeln has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 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.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Jean-Luc — Flammkuchen Speck & Zwiebeln has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Jean-Luc products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
The composition includes sodium nitrite as a preservative and modified starch, raising concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of natural flavors and rosemary extract indicates some quality ingredients. 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 is flagged for: Sodium nitrite is a synthetic preservative that raises safety concerns due to potential health risks.; Modified starch is present, which is a processed ingredient that may have mixed safety implications.; The inclusion of natural flavors can be vague, as they may contain undisclosed synthetic components.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: quark, crème fraîche, water. See the Ingredients section above.
We detected: wheat. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.

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