Mayonnaise product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Mayonnaise Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Cigalou

This page reviews Mayonnaise by Cigalou as a sauce condiment. 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: Modified Starch, Potassium Sorbate, Flavors.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

This mayonnaise contains several processed ingredients like modified starch and potassium sorbate as a preservative. The presence of EDTA raises concerns about synthetic additives.

Main concern

Potassium sorbate is a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about long-term consumption.

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 sunflower oil, a source of unsaturated fats, contributing positively to the overall composition.
  • Includes lemon concentrate, which can enhance flavor and provide a natural acidity.

Concerns

  • Potassium sorbate is a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about long-term consumption.
  • EDTA disodium calcium is a synthetic antioxidant that may indicate a highly processed product.

Who should avoid this product?

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

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this sauce condiment 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: 3998720

More from this brand: Cigalou products in Zerotox

Similar products: sauce_condiment in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: egg

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Frequently asked questions

We detected: egg. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Browse Cigalou products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis and safety scores.
Cigalou — Mayonnaise has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among sauce condiment products. See the full breakdown above.
Cigalou — Mayonnaise 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.
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.
Yes. Our analysis indicates fragrance or parfum. This can irritate sensitive skin. See the Ingredients section.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Our analysis notes: Contains sunflower oil, a source of unsaturated fats, contributing positively to the overall composition.; Includes lemon concentrate, which can enhance flavor and provide a natural acidity.. See the Pros section above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, vinegar, salt. See the Ingredients section above.
This mayonnaise contains several processed ingredients like modified starch and potassium sorbate as a preservative. The presence of EDTA raises concerns about synthetic additives. 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.
Our analysis flags fragrance in this product. See the Ingredients section above. Search products with this ingredient.

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