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Is Mashed Sweet Potatoes With Natural Maple Flavor Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Signature Select

Signature Select's Mashed Sweet Potatoes With Natural Maple Flavor is reviewed here as a food. Zerotox gives it 45/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it shows multiple flagged ingredients that may matter for sensitive users.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on Sucrose, Invert Sugar, Liquid And Hydrogenated Soybean Oil.

45 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 45

The composition includes several synthetic additives like potassium sorbate and artificial flavors, raising significant quality concerns. The presence of multiple sugars and processed oils further detracts from the overall safety assessment.

Main concern

Contains potassium sorbate, a synthetic preservative that raises 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

  • Contains sweet potatoes, a natural ingredient that provides flavor and texture.
  • Includes spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, which can enhance taste naturally.

Concerns

  • Contains potassium sorbate, a synthetic preservative that raises safety concerns.
  • Includes multiple sugars such as brown sugar and sucrose, indicating high sweetness and potential health risks.
  • Artificial flavors are present, which may pose quality and safety issues.
  • Hydrogenated soybean oil is included, 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
  • 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.

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: 2393878

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Allergens detected: milk , soy

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Frequently asked questions

Our analysis notes: Contains sweet potatoes, a natural ingredient that provides flavor and texture.; Includes spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, which can enhance taste naturally.. See the Pros section above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: sweet potatoes, salt, water. See the Ingredients section above.
We detected: milk, soy. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Signature Select — Mashed Sweet Potatoes With Natural Maple Flavor has a Zerotox safety score of 45 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Signature Select products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Main concerns for this product: Contains potassium sorbate, a synthetic preservative that raises safety concerns.; Includes multiple sugars such as brown sugar and sucrose, indicating high sweetness and potential health risks.. See the full list above.
Signature Select — Mashed Sweet Potatoes With Natural Maple Flavor has a Zerotox score of 45 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
This product is flagged for: Contains potassium sorbate, a synthetic preservative that raises safety concerns.; Includes multiple sugars such as brown sugar and sucrose, indicating high sweetness and potential health risks.; Artificial flavors are present, which may pose quality and safety issues.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
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We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
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.

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