Herrgård Mild product image with 70/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Herrgård Mild Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Garant

Herrgård Mild is one of the dairy products analyzed by Zerotox for Garant. The product scores 70/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Potassium Sorbate affect the overall evaluation.

70 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 70

The composition includes pasteurized milk and salt, which are standard for cheese. However, potassium sorbate as a preservative raises some quality concerns due to its synthetic nature.

Main concern

Potassium sorbate is a synthetic preservative that may raise concerns about artificial additives.

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

  • Pasteurized milk is a common base for cheese, ensuring safety and quality.
  • Salt is essential for flavor and preservation, contributing positively to the product.
  • The use of a starter culture indicates a traditional cheese-making process.
  • The presence of enzymes aids in the cheese's texture and flavor development.

Concerns

  • Potassium sorbate is a synthetic preservative that may raise concerns about artificial additives.
  • The inclusion of additives like enzymes can indicate a more processed product.
  • The overall composition lacks organic or natural certifications, which may concern some consumers.
  • Limited ingredient transparency may lead to questions about sourcing and quality.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this dairy.

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: 3556792

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Frequently asked questions

Garant — Herrgård Mild has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100 among dairy products. See the full breakdown above.
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Garant — Herrgård Mild has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Garant products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Garant — Herrgård Mild has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 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.
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.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
This product is flagged for: Potassium sorbate is a synthetic preservative that may raise concerns about artificial additives.; The inclusion of additives like enzymes can indicate a more processed product.; The overall composition lacks organic or natural certifications, which may concern some consumers.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
The composition includes pasteurized milk and salt, which are standard for cheese. However, potassium sorbate as a preservative raises some quality concerns due to its synthetic nature. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Browse dairy products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis.
Our analysis notes: Pasteurized milk is a common base for cheese, ensuring safety and quality.; Salt is essential for flavor and preservation, contributing positively to the product.; The use of a starter culture indicates a traditional cheese-making process.. See the Pros section above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.

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