Is O Mamo! Egg Salad with Salmon Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Lisner
This page reviews O Mamo! Egg Salad with Salmon by Lisner as a food. 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: Sugar, Modified Starch, Potassium Sorbate.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate as preservatives, raising concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of sugar and modified starch also indicates a processed product.
Main concern
Contains potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate, which are synthetic preservatives that raise quality 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 39.5% cooked potatoes, providing a natural base and texture.
- Includes 10% cooked eggs, contributing to protein content and flavor.
- Features 7% smoked salmon, adding a source of omega-3 fatty acids.
- Incorporates gluten-free wheat fiber, which may aid in digestion.
Concerns
- Contains potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate, which are synthetic preservatives that raise quality concerns.
- Includes sugar, which contributes to sweetness but may indicate over-processing.
- Modified starch is present, which can be a sign of processing and may raise concerns about quality.
- The use of vinegar and pickled onions may indicate added acidity, which could affect flavor balance.
Who should avoid this product?
You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this food and why it matters.
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Is Cooked Potatoes safe in this food?
Good
Cooked Potatoes is used here as base. Cooked potatoes serve as a natural base, providing texture and a source of carbohydrates.
Role in formula: base
Original: ziemniaki gotowane
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Is Rapeseed Oil safe in this food?
Medium
Rapeseed Oil is used here as base. Rapeseed oil is used for moisture and flavor but is a refined oil, raising some processing concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: olej rzepakowy
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Is Cooked Eggs safe in this food?
Good
Cooked Eggs is used here as base. Cooked eggs contribute protein and richness to the salad, enhancing its nutritional profile.
Role in formula: base
Original: jaja gotowane
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Is Cooked Parsnip safe in this food?
Good
Cooked Parsnip is used here as base. Cooked parsnip adds natural sweetness and fiber, enhancing the overall texture and flavor.
Role in formula: base
Original: pasternak gotowany
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Is Water safe in this food?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water is a common ingredient used for moisture, ensuring the salad maintains a desirable consistency.
Role in formula: base
Original: woda
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Is Smoked Salmon safe in this food?
Good
Smoked Salmon is used here as base. Smoked salmon provides a rich flavor and is a source of omega-3 fatty acids, beneficial for health.
Role in formula: base
Original: łosoś wędzony
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Is Sugar safe in this food?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness but raises concerns about excessive sweetness and processing.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: cukier
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Is Pickled Onion safe in this food?
Medium
Pickled Onion is used here as flavor. Pickled onion adds flavor and acidity, but the pickling process may introduce additional preservatives.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: cebula marynowana
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Is Salt safe in this food?
Good
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt enhances flavor but should be consumed in moderation; its presence is common in savory products.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: sól
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Is Spirit Vinegar safe in this food?
Medium
Spirit Vinegar is used here as acidulant. Spirit vinegar adds acidity and flavor but may contribute to a more processed profile.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: ocet spirytusowy
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Is Gluten Free Wheat Fiber safe in this food?
Medium
Gluten Free Wheat Fiber is used here as thickener. Gluten-free wheat fiber is used for texture but may raise concerns about processing and quality.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: błonnik pszenny bezglutenowy
Read the full ingredient profile for Gluten Free Wheat Fiber
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Is Dill safe in this food?
Good
Dill is used here as natural_extract. Dill adds a fresh flavor and is a natural herb, contributing positively to the overall profile.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: koperek
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Is Ground Mustard safe in this food?
Good
Ground Mustard is used here as flavor. Ground mustard enhances flavor complexity and is a natural ingredient, supporting quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: gorczyca mielona
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Is Turmeric safe in this food?
Good
Turmeric is used here as colorant. Turmeric is a natural colorant and may provide some antioxidant properties, enhancing quality.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: kurkuma
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Is Egg Yolk safe in this food?
Good
Egg Yolk is used here as base. Egg yolk adds richness and flavor, contributing positively to the salad's texture and taste.
Role in formula: base
Original: żółtko jaja
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Is Modified Starch safe in this food?
Bad
Modified Starch is used here as thickener. Modified starch is used for texture but raises concerns about processing and quality implications.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: skrobia modyfikowana
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Is Paprika Extract safe in this food?
Good
Paprika Extract is used here as colorant. Paprika extract is a natural colorant that enhances visual appeal without synthetic additives.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: ekstrakt z papryki
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Is Lactic Acid safe in this food?
Medium
Lactic Acid is used here as acidulant. Lactic acid is used to regulate acidity but is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: regulator kwasowości: kwas mlekowy
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Is Potassium Sorbate safe in this food?
Bad
Potassium Sorbate is used here as preservative. Potassium sorbate is a synthetic preservative used to extend shelf life, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: preservative
Original: sorbinian potasu
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Is Sodium Benzoate safe in this food?
Bad
Sodium Benzoate is used here as preservative. Sodium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that can raise concerns about long-term consumption effects.
Role in formula: preservative
Original: benzoesan sodu
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: 4240949
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