Is Letscho Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Rolnik
This page reviews Letscho by Rolnik as a sauce condiment. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Citric Acid.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes 30% paprika and 15% tomato paste, but also contains sugar and citric acid, indicating a mix of natural and processed ingredients that raise quality concerns.
Main concern
Contains sugar, which raises concerns about added sweeteners in the product.
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 30% paprika, a natural ingredient that adds flavor and color.
- Includes 15% tomato paste, providing a rich taste and some nutritional benefits.
Concerns
- Contains sugar, which raises concerns about added sweeteners in the product.
- Citric acid is a synthetic acidulant that may indicate processing and quality concerns.
Ingredients breakdown
The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this sauce condiment and why it matters.
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Is Paprika safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Paprika is used here as flavor. Paprika is a natural spice that contributes flavor and color to this sauce, enhancing its overall appeal.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Paprika
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Is Water safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water serves as a base for the sauce, providing necessary moisture without raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Wasser
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Is Tomato Paste safe in this sauce condiment?
Good
Tomato Paste is used here as flavor. Tomato paste adds depth of flavor and some nutritional value, being a concentrated source of tomatoes.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Tomatenmark
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Is Sugar safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness, which can raise concerns about excessive sweetness and processed ingredients.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
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Is Salt safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt enhances flavor but raises concerns about sodium content in processed foods.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Salz
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Is Corn Starch safe in this sauce condiment?
Medium
Corn Starch is used here as thickener. Corn starch is used as a thickening agent, which may indicate processing and can affect texture.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Maisstärke
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Is Citric Acid safe in this sauce condiment?
Bad
Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is a synthetic acidulant that helps preserve the sauce but raises concerns about synthetic additives.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: Säuerungsmittel: Citronensäure
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: 4009685
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