Is Mushroom and Parmesan Risotto Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Jardin Bio Etic
Jardin Bio Etic's Mushroom and Parmesan Risotto is reviewed here as a food. Zerotox gives it 70/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes several organic ingredients like mushrooms, rice, and cream, but also contains preservatives and potential allergens. This raises moderate quality concerns.
70 / 100
Why score is 70
The composition includes several organic ingredients like mushrooms, rice, and cream, but also contains preservatives and potential allergens. This raises moderate quality concerns.
Main concern
Contains white wine with sulfites, which may cause reactions in sensitive individuals.
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 organic ingredients like mushrooms and rice, indicating a focus on quality.
- Includes olive oil and parsley, which are good sources of flavor and nutrients.
- The use of UHT cream provides a longer shelf life while maintaining taste.
- Mushrooms and parmesan add depth of flavor, enhancing the overall dish.
Concerns
- Contains white wine with sulfites, which may cause reactions in sensitive individuals.
- Includes a vegetable broth with salt and starch, raising concerns about sodium content.
- Presence of preservatives in the broth may indicate a less natural composition.
- Potential allergens like gluten and soy are noted, which could affect some consumers.
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 Water safe in this food?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water serves as the primary base for the risotto, essential for cooking the rice and other ingredients.
Role in formula: base
Original: Eau
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Is Mushrooms safe in this food?
Good
Mushrooms is used here as natural_extract. Mushrooms provide flavor and texture, contributing positively to the dish's overall quality.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: champignons* de Paris en morceaux
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Is Parboiled Rice safe in this food?
Medium
Parboiled Rice is used here as base. Parboiled rice is partially cooked before packaging, which helps retain nutrients but may lack the flavor of traditional risotto rice.
Role in formula: base
Original: riz étuvé*
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Is Onions safe in this food?
Good
Onions is used here as natural_extract. Onions add sweetness and depth of flavor, enhancing the overall taste profile of the risotto.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: oignons* en morceaux
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Is Uht Cream safe in this food?
Medium
Uht Cream is used here as base. UHT cream is used for its long shelf life and creamy texture, but it is a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: base
Original: crème* entière stérilisée UHT
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Is White Wine safe in this food?
Medium
White Wine is used here as flavor. White wine adds acidity and complexity to the dish, but sulfites may pose a risk for sensitive individuals.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: vin blanc* (sulfites)
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Is Parmesan safe in this food?
Good
Parmesan is used here as flavor. Parmesan cheese contributes rich flavor and creaminess, enhancing the overall taste of the risotto.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: parmesan* (lait)
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Is Vegetable Broth safe in this food?
Medium
Vegetable Broth is used here as flavor. Vegetable broth adds depth of flavor but contains salt and starch, which may raise sodium concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: bouillon de légumes*
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Is Olive Oil safe in this food?
Good
Olive Oil is used here as base. Extra virgin olive oil is a healthy fat that enhances flavor and provides beneficial compounds.
Role in formula: base
Original: huile d'olive* vierge extra
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Is Parsley safe in this food?
Good
Parsley is used here as natural_extract. Parsley adds freshness and color, contributing positively to the dish's visual appeal and flavor.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: persil*
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Is Cornstarch safe in this food?
Medium
Cornstarch is used here as thickener. Cornstarch is used as a thickening agent, which can improve texture but is a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: amidon de maïs*
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Is Garlic Puree safe in this food?
Good
Garlic Puree is used here as flavor. Garlic puree enhances flavor, providing aromatic qualities that complement the dish.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: purée d'ail*
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Is Dried Porcini Mushrooms safe in this food?
Good
Dried Porcini Mushrooms is used here as natural_extract. Dried porcini mushrooms add an intense mushroom flavor, enhancing the overall taste experience.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: champignons* bolets en poudre
Read the full ingredient profile for Dried Porcini Mushrooms
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Is Sea Salt safe in this food?
Medium
Sea Salt is used here as flavor. Sea salt is used for seasoning, but excessive sodium intake can be a health concern.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: sel marin
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Is Black Pepper safe in this food?
Good
Black Pepper is used here as flavor. Black pepper adds a mild heat and complexity to the flavor profile of the risotto.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: poivre noir*
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: 3704755
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Allergens detected: gluten , soy
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