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Is Italian Crackers Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Alka

Alka's Italian Crackers is reviewed here as a snack. Zerotox gives it 75/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The composition includes white wheat flour and olive oil, but also contains preservatives and potential allergens. This raises moderate quality concerns.

75 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 75

The composition includes white wheat flour and olive oil, but also contains preservatives and potential allergens. This raises moderate quality concerns.

Main concern

Contains white wheat flour, which is a refined ingredient with lower nutritional value.

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 olive oil, which is a good source of healthy fats.
  • Includes natural ingredients like garlic and oregano, enhancing flavor.
  • White wine adds a unique taste profile to the crackers.
  • Tomato concentrate provides some natural flavor and color.

Concerns

  • Contains white wheat flour, which is a refined ingredient with lower nutritional value.
  • May contain traces of allergens like celery, sesame, and nuts, posing risks for sensitive individuals.
  • Olive pomace oil is a lower quality oil compared to extra virgin olive oil.
  • Presence of salt raises concerns about sodium intake.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this snack, not just listed as a raw label.

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: 4019012

More from this brand: Alka products in Zerotox

Similar products: snack in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: celery , sesame , soy , nuts , mustard

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Frequently asked questions

The composition includes white wheat flour and olive oil, but also contains preservatives and potential allergens. This raises moderate quality concerns. 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.
Alka — Italian Crackers has a Zerotox safety score of 75 / 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.
We detected: celery, sesame, soy, nuts, mustard. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Yes. Alka — Italian Crackers has a Zerotox score of 75 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. 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.
Alka — Italian Crackers has a Zerotox safety score of 75 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Alka products. 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.
Our analysis notes: Contains olive oil, which is a good source of healthy fats.; Includes natural ingredients like garlic and oregano, enhancing flavor.; White wine adds a unique taste profile to the crackers.. See the Pros section above.
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This product is flagged for: Contains white wheat flour, which is a refined ingredient with lower nutritional value.; May contain traces of allergens like celery, sesame, and nuts, posing risks for sensitive individuals.; Olive pomace oil is a lower quality oil compared to extra virgin olive oil.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Zerotox gives Alka — Italian Crackers a safety score of 75 / 100 based on ingredients. See the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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