Navel Oranges product image with 85/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Navel Oranges Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Kings River

Kings River's Navel Oranges is reviewed here as a food. Zerotox gives it 85/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.

The composition of Navel Oranges includes natural fruit and a food-grade wax for freshness. The use of vegetable-beeswax indicates minimal processing, supporting a clean rating.

85 / 100

Good quality

Why score is 85

The composition of Navel Oranges includes natural fruit and a food-grade wax for freshness. The use of vegetable-beeswax indicates minimal processing, supporting a clean rating.

Main concern

The presence of wax may raise concerns for those preferring uncoated produce.

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

  • Navel oranges are a natural fruit, providing essential nutrients and hydration.
  • Coated with food-grade vegetable-beeswax, which helps maintain freshness without synthetic additives.

Concerns

  • The presence of wax may raise concerns for those preferring uncoated produce.
  • Lac-resin based wax is less common and may not be preferred by all consumers.

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this food, not just listed as a raw label.

  • Is Navel Oranges safe in this food?

    Good

    Navel Oranges is used here as base. Navel oranges are a natural fruit providing hydration and essential vitamins. Their inclusion supports a clean rating due to minimal processing.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: NAVEL ORANGES

  • Is Food Grade Vegetable Beeswax safe in this food?

    Medium

    Food Grade Vegetable Beeswax is used here as coating. Food grade vegetable-beeswax is used to maintain freshness of the fruit. While it is a natural coating, some consumers may prefer uncoated options.

    Role in formula: coating

    Original: COATED WITH FOOD GRADE VEGETABLE-BEESWAX

  • Is Lac Resin Based Wax safe in this food?

    Medium

    Lac Resin Based Wax is used here as coating. Lac-resin based wax is used for freshness preservation. Its use is less common and may not align with all consumer preferences for natural products.

    Role in formula: coating

    Original: LAC - RESIN BASED WAX

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: 3437380

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Frequently asked questions

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.
Kings River — Navel Oranges has a Zerotox score of 85 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
The composition of Navel Oranges includes natural fruit and a food-grade wax for freshness. The use of vegetable-beeswax indicates minimal processing, supporting a clean rating. 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.
Kings River — Navel Oranges has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Kings River products. 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.
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Our analysis notes: Navel oranges are a natural fruit, providing essential nutrients and hydration.; Coated with food-grade vegetable-beeswax, which helps maintain freshness without synthetic additives.. See the Pros section above.
Zerotox gives Kings River — Navel Oranges 85 / 100 based on ingredients. Ultra-processed foods often have many additives; see the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Yes. Kings River — Navel Oranges has a Zerotox score of 85 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: navel oranges. See the Ingredients section above.
This product scores 85 / 100 with fewer concerning ingredients. See the Pros and Ingredients sections above.

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