Is Jumbo Mini Loempia's Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Jumbo
Jumbo's Jumbo Mini Loempia's is reviewed here as a snack. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes wheat flour and glucose, which are processed ingredients that raise quality concerns. The presence of dextrose and sugar also indicates a higher level of processing.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes wheat flour and glucose, which are processed ingredients that raise quality concerns. The presence of dextrose and sugar also indicates a higher level of processing.
Main concern
Wheat flour and glucose are processed ingredients that may raise concerns about nutritional quality.
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 vegetables like cabbage and carrots, contributing to a more balanced ingredient profile.
- Spices such as ginger and chili pepper add flavor and may enhance the overall taste experience.
Concerns
- Wheat flour and glucose are processed ingredients that may raise concerns about nutritional quality.
- The presence of sugar and dextrose indicates added sweetness, which can be a concern for some consumers.
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.
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Is Cabbage safe in this snack?
Good
Cabbage is used here as base. Cabbage is a natural vegetable that provides fiber and essential nutrients, contributing positively to the product's composition.
Role in formula: base
Original: Witte kool
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Is Wheat Flour safe in this snack?
Medium
Wheat Flour is used here as base. Wheat flour is a refined ingredient used as a primary base, which raises concerns about its nutritional value compared to whole grains.
Role in formula: base
Original: TARWEbloem
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Is Water safe in this snack?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water is a fundamental ingredient that serves as a solvent and is essential for the product's texture.
Role in formula: base
Original: water
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Is Carrot safe in this snack?
Good
Carrot is used here as base. Carrots are a natural source of vitamins and minerals, enhancing the nutritional profile of the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: wortel
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Is Rapeseed Oil safe in this snack?
Medium
Rapeseed Oil is used here as base. Rapeseed oil is a refined oil that serves as a cooking medium, but its processing raises some quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: raapzaadolie
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Is Onion safe in this snack?
Good
Onion is used here as base. Onion adds flavor and aroma, contributing positively to the overall taste of the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: ui
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Is Sugar safe in this snack?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness, which can raise concerns about excessive sugar intake in processed foods.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: suiker
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Is Spices safe in this snack?
Good
Spices is used here as flavor. A blend of spices including ginger and chili pepper enhances flavor, contributing positively to the product's appeal.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: specerijen (gember, chilipeper, kurkuma, galangawortel, witte peper, SELDERIJzaad, korianderzaad)
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Is Dextrose safe in this snack?
Medium
Dextrose is used here as sweetener. Dextrose is a simple sugar used for sweetness, which may raise concerns about added sugars in the product.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: dextrose
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Is Tapioca Starch safe in this snack?
Medium
Tapioca Starch is used here as thickener. Tapioca starch is used as a thickening agent, which is processed but generally considered safe for consumption.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: tapiocazetmeel
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Is Leek safe in this snack?
Good
Leek is used here as base. Leek adds flavor and nutrients, contributing positively to the overall composition of the product.
Role in formula: base
Original: prei
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Is Bean Sprouts safe in this snack?
Good
Bean Sprouts is used here as base. Bean sprouts are a natural ingredient that provides crunch and nutrients, enhancing the product's quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: taugé
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Is Salt safe in this snack?
Medium
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt is used for flavor enhancement, but excessive sodium intake can be a concern in processed foods.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: zout
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Is Yeast Extract safe in this snack?
Medium
Yeast Extract is used here as flavor. Yeast extract is used for flavor enhancement, but it is a processed ingredient that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: gistextract
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Is Glucose safe in this snack?
Medium
Glucose is used here as sweetener. Glucose is a simple sugar that adds sweetness, contributing to the overall sugar content of the product.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: glucose
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: 4216272
More from this brand: Jumbo products in Zerotox
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Allergens detected: wheat , celery
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