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Is Marinated Garlic Cloves 160g Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Oluf Lorentzen

This page reviews Marinated Garlic Cloves 160g by Oluf Lorentzen 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: Aroma, Sorbic Acid, Sodium Benzoate.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes sodium benzoate (E211) and sorbic acid (E200) as preservatives, raising concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of sugar and modified corn starch also indicates a processed nature.

Main concern

Sodium benzoate (E211) 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

  • Contains garlic cloves, which are known for their flavor and potential health benefits.
  • Includes natural ingredients like olive oil and apple juice, contributing to a more wholesome profile.

Concerns

  • Sodium benzoate (E211) is a synthetic preservative that raises quality concerns due to its artificial nature.
  • Sorbic acid (E200) is another synthetic preservative, indicating a reliance on additives for shelf stability.

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: 4061468

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Allergens detected: wheat

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Frequently asked questions

Oluf Lorentzen — Marinated Garlic Cloves 160g 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.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
We detected: wheat. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
The composition includes sodium benzoate (E211) and sorbic acid (E200) as preservatives, raising concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of sugar and modified corn starch also indicates a processed nature. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Oluf Lorentzen — Marinated Garlic Cloves 160g has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Oluf Lorentzen products. 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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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.
Our analysis notes: Contains garlic cloves, which are known for their flavor and potential health benefits.; Includes natural ingredients like olive oil and apple juice, contributing to a more wholesome profile.. See the Pros section above.
This product is flagged for: Sodium benzoate (E211) is a synthetic preservative that raises quality concerns due to its artificial nature.; Sorbic acid (E200) is another synthetic preservative, indicating a reliance on additives for shelf stability.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
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Oluf Lorentzen — Marinated Garlic Cloves 160g has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.

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