Iberian Cheese product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Iberian Cheese Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Alteza

Iberian Cheese is a dairy from Alteza. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are Lysozyme, E202, E235.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes raw cow, sheep, and goat milk, with additives like lysozyme and calcium chloride. The presence of preservatives and colorants raises quality concerns.

Main concern

Includes lysozyme, a preservative derived from egg, which may raise concerns for those with egg allergies.

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 a blend of raw cow, sheep, and goat milk, contributing to a rich flavor profile.
  • Fermented with lactic cultures, which can enhance the cheese's taste and texture.

Concerns

  • Includes lysozyme, a preservative derived from egg, which may raise concerns for those with egg allergies.
  • Contains calcium chloride as a stabilizer, which is a processed ingredient with mixed safety implications.

Who should avoid this product?

This dairy may not be the best fit for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this dairy so the page answers more than a simple label list.

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: 4189697

More from this brand: Alteza products in Zerotox

Similar products: dairy in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: egg

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Frequently asked questions

Browse Alteza products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis and safety scores.
Alteza — Iberian Cheese 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.
This product is flagged for: Includes lysozyme, a preservative derived from egg, which may raise concerns for those with egg allergies.; Contains calcium chloride as a stabilizer, which is a processed ingredient with mixed safety implications.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Alteza — Iberian Cheese has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among dairy products. See the full breakdown above.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Alteza — Iberian Cheese has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Alteza products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
The composition includes raw cow, sheep, and goat milk, with additives like lysozyme and calcium chloride. The presence of preservatives and colorants raises quality concerns. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Contains a blend of raw cow, sheep, and goat milk, contributing to a rich flavor profile.; Fermented with lactic cultures, which can enhance the cheese's taste and texture.. See the Pros section above.
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.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: raw cow milk, raw sheep milk, raw goat milk. See the Ingredients section above.