Is Marrupe Tapas 120g Ridderheims Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Oluf Lorentzen As
Oluf Lorentzen As's Marrupe Tapas 120g Ridderheims is reviewed here as a food. Zerotox gives it 30/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it has several flagged ingredients and may not suit cautious buyers.
The composition includes several preservatives like potassium nitrate (E252) and sodium nitrite (E250), raising significant quality concerns due to their synthetic nature. Additionally, the presence of artificial colors such as carmine (E120) and brilliant blue FCF (E133) further indicates a highly processed product.
30 / 100
Why score is 30
The composition includes several preservatives like potassium nitrate (E252) and sodium nitrite (E250), raising significant quality concerns due to their synthetic nature. Additionally, the presence of artificial colors such as carmine (E120) and brilliant blue FCF (E133) further indicates a highly processed product.
Main concern
High levels of synthetic preservatives like potassium nitrate (E252) and sodium nitrite (E250) raise safety concerns.
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
- Includes traditional ingredients like Serrano and chorizo, which are popular in Spanish cuisine.
- Contains a variety of meats, providing diverse flavors and textures.
Concerns
- High levels of synthetic preservatives like potassium nitrate (E252) and sodium nitrite (E250) raise safety concerns.
- Presence of artificial colors such as carmine (E120) and brilliant blue FCF (E133) indicates a processed composition.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this food, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Serrano safe in this food?
Medium
Serrano is used here as base. Serrano is a type of dry-cured ham that adds flavor and texture to the product. However, it is high in sodium due to the curing process.
Role in formula: base
Original: Serrano (svinekjøtt (spania), salt, sukker, druesukker, konserveringsmiddel: kaliumnitrat e252.)
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Is Chorizo Sausage safe in this food?
Medium
Chorizo Sausage is used here as base. Chorizo adds a spicy flavor profile, but contains preservatives like sodium nitrite (E250) which are synthetic and raise health concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: chorizo pølse (svinekjøtt (spania), laktose, salt, dekstrin, paprika, melkeprotein, druesukker, hvitløk, stabilisator: difosfat e450, krydder, antioksidant: natriumaskorbat e301, konserveringsmiddel: natriumnitritt e250, kaliumnitrat e252.)
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Is Fuet Salami safe in this food?
Medium
Fuet Salami is used here as base. Fuet is a dry-cured sausage that contributes to the overall flavor. However, it contains multiple preservatives, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: fuet salami (svinekjøtt (spania), svinefett, maisdekstrin, salt, stabilisator: sorbitol e420, pepper, antioksidant: natriumerytorbat e316, konserveringsmiddel: natriumsulfitt e221, natriumnitritt e250, kaliumnitrat e252, fargestoff: karminer e120.)
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Is Iberico Cheese safe in this food?
Medium
Iberico Cheese is used here as base. Iberico cheese adds a rich flavor but contains preservatives like lysozyme (E1105) which is derived from egg, raising concerns for those with allergies.
Role in formula: base
Original: iberico ost (pasteurisert kumelk, geitemelk og fåremelk, salt, løpe, surhetsregulerende middel: kalsiumklorid e509, syrekultur, konserveringsmiddel: lysozyme e1105 (egg). på skorpe: konserveringsmiddel: natamycin e235, fargestoff: kurkumin e100, briljantblå fcf e133, annatto e160b.)
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: 4177726
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