Lupins product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Lupins Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Plaza Del Sol

This page reviews Lupins by Plaza Del Sol as a food. 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: Sodium Benzoate.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes lupins, water, citric acid (E-330) as an acidulant, and sodium benzoate (E-211) as a preservative. The presence of sodium benzoate raises concerns about synthetic additives.

Main concern

Sodium benzoate (E-211) is a synthetic preservative that raises quality concerns due to its artificial nature.

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

  • Lupins are a natural ingredient providing a source of plant-based protein.
  • Water is a fundamental component, ensuring moisture and texture in the product.

Concerns

  • Sodium benzoate (E-211) is a synthetic preservative that raises quality concerns due to its artificial nature.
  • Citric acid (E-330) is a processed ingredient that, while common, may indicate a level of processing.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this food and why it matters.

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: 4171398

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Allergens detected: lupin

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Frequently asked questions

We detected: lupin. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
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Zerotox gives Plaza Del Sol — Lupins 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.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: lupins, water. See the Ingredients section above.
The composition includes lupins, water, citric acid (E-330) as an acidulant, and sodium benzoate (E-211) as a preservative. The presence of sodium benzoate raises concerns about synthetic 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.
This product is flagged for: Sodium benzoate (E-211) is a synthetic preservative that raises quality concerns due to its artificial nature.; Citric acid (E-330) is a processed ingredient that, while common, may indicate a level of processing.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Our analysis notes: Lupins are a natural ingredient providing a source of plant-based protein.; Water is a fundamental component, ensuring moisture and texture in the product.. See the Pros section above.
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Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
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.
Plaza Del Sol — Lupins 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.

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