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Is Johnny's Hamburger Dressing Original Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Johnny's

Johnny's's Johnny's Hamburger Dressing Original is reviewed here as a sauce condiment. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on Preservative E202, Preservative E211, E509.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The ingredient analysis reveals the presence of synthetic preservatives E202 and E211, which raise concerns about the overall quality and safety of this condiment. Additionally, the inclusion of modified starches and sugar indicates a processed composition.

Main concern

Contains synthetic preservatives E202 and E211, raising concerns about long-term consumption.

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 cucumber (14%) which adds a natural flavor and texture to the dressing.
  • Includes spices like cinnamon and cayenne pepper, enhancing the flavor profile.
  • Uses vinegar and lemon juice for acidity, contributing to taste and preservation.
  • Guar gum is a natural thickener that helps achieve the desired consistency.

Concerns

  • Contains synthetic preservatives E202 and E211, raising concerns about long-term consumption.
  • Modified corn and potato starch may indicate a highly processed ingredient list.
  • Sugar is present, which can contribute to excessive sweetness and health concerns.
  • Egg yolk is included, which may not be suitable for vegans or those with egg allergies.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

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

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this sauce condiment, 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: 4061418

More from this brand: Johnny's products in Zerotox

Similar products: sauce_condiment in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: egg

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Frequently asked questions

We detected: egg. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
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The ingredient analysis reveals the presence of synthetic preservatives E202 and E211, which raise concerns about the overall quality and safety of this condiment. Additionally, the inclusion of modified starches and sugar indicates a processed composition. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Johnny's — Johnny's Hamburger Dressing Original has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Johnny's 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.
This product is flagged for: Contains synthetic preservatives E202 and E211, raising concerns about long-term consumption.; Modified corn and potato starch may indicate a highly processed ingredient list.; Sugar is present, which can contribute to excessive sweetness and health concerns.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Johnny's — Johnny's Hamburger Dressing Original has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among sauce condiment products. See the full breakdown above.
Our analysis notes: Contains cucumber (14%) which adds a natural flavor and texture to the dressing.; Includes spices like cinnamon and cayenne pepper, enhancing the flavor profile.; Uses vinegar and lemon juice for acidity, contributing to taste and preservation.. See the Pros section above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, cucumber, tomato paste. See the Ingredients section above.
Johnny's — Johnny's Hamburger Dressing Original 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.