Is Hispi Cabbage Safe? Ingredient Analysis
M-S
Hispi Cabbage is one of the food products analyzed by Zerotox for M-S. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes unsalted butter and multiple soy-based ingredients, which raise concerns about processed components. The presence of brown sugar and cornflour also indicates moderate processing.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes unsalted butter and multiple soy-based ingredients, which raise concerns about processed components. The presence of brown sugar and cornflour also indicates moderate processing.
Main concern
Unsalted butter introduces dairy, which may not suit all dietary preferences.
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
- Hispi cabbage is a fresh vegetable, contributing to a natural base.
- Ginger purée and garlic provide flavor and potential culinary benefits.
- Dried porcini mushrooms add depth and umami flavor to the dish.
- Rice vinegar offers a tangy note, enhancing the overall taste profile.
Concerns
- Unsalted butter introduces dairy, which may not suit all dietary preferences.
- Brown sugar and cornflour indicate the presence of refined ingredients.
- Multiple soy-based ingredients raise concerns about processing and allergens.
- The inclusion of sugar may detract from the overall healthiness of the product.
Who should avoid this product?
This product may be less suitable for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this food.
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Is Hispi Cabbage safe in this food?
Good
Hispi Cabbage is used here as base. Hispi cabbage is a fresh vegetable that serves as the primary ingredient, providing essential nutrients and a natural base for the dish.
Role in formula: base
Original: Hispi Cabbage
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Is Unsalted Butter safe in this food?
Medium
Unsalted Butter is used here as base. Unsalted butter is a dairy product used for flavor and texture, but it may not be suitable for those avoiding dairy.
Role in formula: base
Original: Unsalted Butter (Milk)
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Is Soybeans safe in this food?
Medium
Soybeans is used here as base. Soybeans are a source of protein and are used in various forms, but they can be highly processed and may cause allergies.
Role in formula: base
Original: Soybeans
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Is Rice safe in this food?
Good
Rice is used here as base. Rice is a staple grain that provides carbohydrates and is generally well-tolerated in various diets.
Role in formula: base
Original: Rice
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Is Salt safe in this food?
Good
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt enhances flavor in the dish, but excessive consumption can raise health concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Salt
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Is Garlic safe in this food?
Good
Garlic is used here as flavor. Garlic is known for its flavor and potential health benefits, contributing positively to the dish.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Garlic
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Is Ginger Puree safe in this food?
Good
Ginger Puree is used here as flavor. Ginger purée adds a spicy flavor and is often associated with digestive benefits.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Ginger Purée
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Is Dried Porcini Mushrooms safe in this food?
Good
Dried Porcini Mushrooms is used here as flavor. Dried porcini mushrooms provide a rich umami flavor, enhancing the overall taste of the dish.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Dried Porcini Mushrooms
Read the full ingredient profile for Dried Porcini Mushrooms
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Is Brown Sugar safe in this food?
Medium
Brown Sugar is used here as sweetener. Brown sugar is used for sweetness but is a refined ingredient that may raise health concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Brown Sugar
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Is Water safe in this food?
Good
Water is used here as solvent. Water is a fundamental ingredient that helps in the preparation and consistency of the dish.
Role in formula: solvent
Original: Water
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Is Rice Vinegar safe in this food?
Good
Rice Vinegar is used here as acidulant. Rice vinegar adds acidity and flavor, enhancing the overall taste profile of the dish.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: Rice Vinegar
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Is Fermented Soya Bean Paste safe in this food?
Medium
Fermented Soya Bean Paste is used here as flavor. Fermented soya bean paste adds depth of flavor but may be high in sodium and processed.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Fermented Soya Bean Paste
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Is Cornflour safe in this food?
Medium
Cornflour is used here as thickener. Cornflour is used as a thickening agent but is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Cornflour
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Is Rapeseed Oil safe in this food?
Medium
Rapeseed Oil is used here as oil_fat. Rapeseed oil is a common cooking oil but may be refined and processed, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: oil_fat
Original: Rapeseed Oil
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Is Concentrated Lime Juice safe in this food?
Good
Concentrated Lime Juice is used here as acidulant. Concentrated lime juice adds acidity and freshness, enhancing the flavor profile of the dish.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: Concentrated Lime Juice
Read the full ingredient profile for Concentrated Lime Juice
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Is Ground Black Pepper safe in this food?
Good
Ground Black Pepper is used here as flavor. Ground black pepper adds spiciness and flavor, contributing positively to the overall taste.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Ground Black Pepper
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: 3574730
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Allergens detected: milk , soy
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