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Is Light Bombay Mix Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Cofresh

Cofresh's Light Bombay Mix 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 ingredient review below focuses especially on Sodium Diacetate, Curcumin.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes several processed ingredients like sodium diacetate and curcumin, which raise quality concerns. However, it also contains natural components like chickpeas and lentils, contributing positively to the rating.

Main concern

Sodium diacetate is a synthetic acidity regulator that raises concerns about processed additives.

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 chickpeas and green lentils, which are good sources of plant-based nutrients.
  • Includes natural antioxidants like rosemary extract, which may help preserve freshness.
  • Diverse ingredient profile with spices that can enhance flavor naturally.
  • Presence of turmeric extract, known for its potential health benefits.

Concerns

  • Sodium diacetate is a synthetic acidity regulator that raises concerns about processed additives.
  • Curcumin and paprika extract are colorants that may indicate a level of processing.
  • High levels of rapeseed oil across multiple ingredients may raise concerns about oil quality.
  • Includes sugar in the Bombay seasoning, which is a processed ingredient with potential health implications.

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: 3941503

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Allergens detected: peanut

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Frequently asked questions

Cofresh — Light Bombay Mix has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
Cofresh — Light Bombay Mix 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.
The composition includes several processed ingredients like sodium diacetate and curcumin, which raise quality concerns. However, it also contains natural components like chickpeas and lentils, contributing positively to the rating. 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.
Cofresh — Light Bombay Mix has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Cofresh products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Our analysis notes: Contains chickpeas and green lentils, which are good sources of plant-based nutrients.; Includes natural antioxidants like rosemary extract, which may help preserve freshness.; Diverse ingredient profile with spices that can enhance flavor naturally.. See the Pros section above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: maize flour, yellow pea flour, gram flour. See the Ingredients section above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
We detected: peanut. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
This product is flagged for: Sodium diacetate is a synthetic acidity regulator that raises concerns about processed additives.; Curcumin and paprika extract are colorants that may indicate a level of processing.; High levels of rapeseed oil across multiple ingredients may raise concerns about oil quality.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
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