Lemon Syrup product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Lemon Syrup Safe? Ingredient Analysis

E.Leclerc

Lemon Syrup is one of the food products analyzed by Zerotox for E.Leclerc. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Glucose Fructose Syrup, Sugar, Potassium Sorbate affect the overall evaluation.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes glucose-fructose syrup and sugar, which are processed sweeteners. Preservatives like E202 and stabilizers raise quality concerns, impacting the overall rating.

Main concern

Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener, raising concerns about sugar content.

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 natural lemon juice (24%), providing some authentic flavor.
  • Natural lemon flavoring enhances the citrus profile without synthetic additives.

Concerns

  • Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener, raising concerns about sugar content.
  • E202 (potassium sorbate) is a synthetic preservative that may pose quality issues.

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this food.

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: 3703312

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Frequently asked questions

Zerotox gives E.Leclerc — Lemon Syrup 60 / 100 based on ingredients. Ultra-processed foods often have many additives; 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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This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, citric acid, ascorbic acid. See the Ingredients section above.
The composition includes glucose-fructose syrup and sugar, which are processed sweeteners. Preservatives like E202 and stabilizers raise quality concerns, impacting the overall rating. 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.
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E.Leclerc — Lemon Syrup has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More E.Leclerc products. 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.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
This product is flagged for: Glucose-fructose syrup is a highly processed sweetener, raising concerns about sugar content.; E202 (potassium sorbate) is a synthetic preservative that may pose quality issues.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
E.Leclerc — Lemon Syrup has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning additives. 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.

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