Is Oat & Hazelnut Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Beleaf
Beleaf's Oat & Hazelnut 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 includes Swiss oat flour and hazelnut paste, both of which are minimally processed and contribute positively to the product's quality. The presence of salt is common in food products.
85 / 100
Why score is 85
The composition includes Swiss oat flour and hazelnut paste, both of which are minimally processed and contribute positively to the product's quality. The presence of salt is common in food products.
Main concern
The inclusion of salt may raise concerns for those monitoring sodium intake, though it is common in food products.
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
- Swiss oat flour provides a natural source of carbohydrates and fiber, enhancing the product's quality.
- Hazelnut paste adds flavor and healthy fats, contributing positively to the overall composition.
- Minimal processing of ingredients indicates a cleaner product with fewer additives.
- The ingredient list is short, suggesting a focus on quality and simplicity.
Concerns
- The inclusion of salt may raise concerns for those monitoring sodium intake, though it is common in food products.
- The low percentage of hazelnut paste (2%) may limit its flavor impact compared to other ingredients.
- No preservatives or stabilizers are present, which may affect shelf life.
- The product lacks additional nutritional benefits from other ingredients.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
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 a base for the product, providing necessary moisture without any quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Wasser
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Is Swiss Oat Flour safe in this food?
Good
Swiss Oat Flour is used here as base. Swiss oat flour is a natural ingredient that provides carbohydrates and fiber, enhancing the product's nutritional profile.
Role in formula: base
Original: Schweizer Hafermehl
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Is Hazelnut Paste safe in this food?
Good
Hazelnut Paste is used here as flavor. Hazelnut paste contributes flavor and healthy fats, though its low percentage may limit its overall impact in the product.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Haselnusspaste
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Is Salt safe in this food?
Medium
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt is commonly used for flavor enhancement, but its presence may be a concern for those monitoring sodium intake.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Kochsalz
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: 4075631
More from this brand: Beleaf products in Zerotox
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Allergens detected: hazelnut
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