Is Green Olives - Lemon Safe? Ingredient Analysis
XX:Genusswelt
This page reviews Green Olives - Lemon by XX:Genusswelt as a food. Its current score is 70/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Modified Starch.
70 / 100
Why score is 70
The composition includes green olives and cream cheese, with preservatives like ascorbic acid. However, the presence of modified starch and potential allergens raises quality concerns.
Main concern
Modified starch is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns about quality and safety.
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 85% green olives, providing a natural base with minimal processing.
- Ascorbic acid acts as an antioxidant, helping to maintain freshness in the product.
Concerns
- Modified starch is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns about quality and safety.
- Presence of allergens such as fish and gluten indicates potential cross-contamination risks.
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 food and why it matters.
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Is Green Olives safe in this food?
Good
Green Olives is used here as base. Green olives serve as the primary ingredient, providing flavor and texture. Their natural composition supports quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: Eingelegte grüne Oliven entsteint
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Is Salt safe in this food?
Medium
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt enhances flavor in this product but raises concerns about sodium intake.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Speisesalz
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Is Lactic Acid safe in this food?
Medium
Lactic Acid is used here as acidulant. Lactic acid is used for flavor and preservation, but its processing raises some quality concerns.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: Milchsäure
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Is Citric Acid safe in this food?
Medium
Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is a common preservative that helps maintain acidity but is a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: Citronensäure
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Is Ascorbic Acid safe in this food?
Good
Ascorbic Acid is used here as antioxidant. Ascorbic acid is an antioxidant that helps prevent spoilage, contributing positively to product quality.
Role in formula: antioxidant
Original: Ascorbinsäure
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Is Cream Cheese safe in this food?
Medium
Cream Cheese is used here as base. Cream cheese adds creaminess and flavor but contains processed ingredients that may raise concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Frischkäse Doppelrahmstufe
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Is Rapeseed Oil safe in this food?
Medium
Rapeseed Oil is used here as emulsifier. Rapeseed oil is used for texture but is a refined oil, which may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Rapsöl
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Is Parsley safe in this food?
Good
Parsley is used here as natural_extract. Parsley adds flavor and is a natural ingredient, contributing positively to the product's quality.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Petersilie
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Is Modified Starch safe in this food?
Bad
Modified Starch is used here as thickener. Modified starch is a processed thickener that raises concerns about quality and potential additives.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: modifizierte Stärke
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Is Lemon Juice safe in this food?
Good
Lemon Juice is used here as flavor. Lemon juice adds natural flavor and acidity, enhancing the overall taste profile of the product.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Zitronensaft
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Is Lemon Peel safe in this food?
Good
Lemon Peel is used here as flavor. Lemon peel contributes natural flavor and aroma, supporting the product's quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Zitronenschale
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: 3896171
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Allergens detected: fish , gluten , egg , shellfish , tree_nuts , mustard , sesame , soy
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