Is Fresh Fusilli Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Marks And Spencer
This page reviews Fresh Fusilli by Marks And Spencer as a cereal. Its current score is 70/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes durum wheat semolina and pasteurized egg, which are generally acceptable ingredients. However, the presence of wheat flour raises gluten concerns for sensitive individuals.
70 / 100
Why score is 70
The composition includes durum wheat semolina and pasteurized egg, which are generally acceptable ingredients. However, the presence of wheat flour raises gluten concerns for sensitive individuals.
Main concern
Contains gluten from durum wheat semolina and wheat flour, posing risks for those with gluten intolerance.
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
- Durum wheat semolina is a high-quality grain, providing a good base for pasta.
- Pasteurized egg enhances the texture and flavor, contributing positively to the overall quality.
Concerns
- Contains gluten from durum wheat semolina and wheat flour, posing risks for those with gluten intolerance.
- The product is not suitable for individuals with a milk allergy, limiting its accessibility.
Who should avoid this product?
You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this cereal and why it matters.
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Is Durum Wheat Semolina safe in this cereal?
Good
Durum Wheat Semolina is used here as base. Durum wheat semolina is a high-quality grain used as the primary ingredient in pasta, providing structure and a firm texture.
Role in formula: base
Original: Durum Wheat Semolina
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Is Pasteurized Egg safe in this cereal?
Good
Pasteurized Egg is used here as base. Pasteurized egg is included to enhance the texture and flavor of the pasta, contributing positively to its quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Pasteurised Egg
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Is Wheat Flour safe in this cereal?
Medium
Wheat Flour is used here as base. Wheat flour is used to improve the dough's consistency but raises gluten content, which may be problematic for gluten-sensitive individuals.
Role in formula: base
Original: Wheatflour
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Is Water safe in this cereal?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water is essential for the dough formation, ensuring proper hydration and consistency in the pasta.
Role in formula: base
Original: Water
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: 3573615
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Allergens detected: gluten , egg
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