Is Old Country Style Ricottone Cheese Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Polly-O

Old Country Style Ricottone Cheese is one of the dairy products analyzed by Zerotox for Polly-O. The product scores 85/100 in Zerotox, meaning it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.

This ricottone cheese is composed of pasteurized milk and whey, along with salt. The minimal processing and natural ingredients contribute to a high quality rating.

85 / 100

Good quality

Why score is 85

This ricottone cheese is composed of pasteurized milk and whey, along with salt. The minimal processing and natural ingredients contribute to a high quality rating.

Pros

  • Contains pasteurized milk, a natural ingredient that provides a creamy texture.
  • Whey is a byproduct of cheese-making, adding protein and enhancing flavor.
  • Salt is used for flavor enhancement and preservation, ensuring product safety.
  • Minimal processing indicates a focus on quality and traditional cheese-making methods.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

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

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this dairy.

  • Is Pasteurized Milk safe in this dairy?

    Good

    Pasteurized Milk is used here as base. Pasteurized milk serves as the primary ingredient, providing a rich and creamy base for the cheese. Its pasteurization ensures safety by eliminating harmful bacteria.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Pasteurized milk

    Read the full ingredient profile for Pasteurized Milk

  • Is Whey safe in this dairy?

    Good

    Whey is used here as base. Whey is a byproduct of cheese production, contributing to the texture and flavor of the ricottone cheese. It is a natural source of protein.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: whey

    Read the full ingredient profile for Whey

  • Is Salt safe in this dairy?

    Good

    Salt is used here as flavor. Salt is added for flavor enhancement and acts as a preservative, helping to maintain the cheese's quality and safety during storage.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: salt

    Read the full ingredient profile for Salt

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: 3268742

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Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
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This product scores 85 / 100 with fewer concerning ingredients. See the Pros and Ingredients sections above.
Yes. Polly-O — Old Country Style Ricottone Cheese 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 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.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: pasteurized milk, whey, salt. See the Ingredients section above.
Polly-O — Old Country Style Ricottone Cheese has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 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.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Our analysis notes: Contains pasteurized milk, a natural ingredient that provides a creamy texture.; Whey is a byproduct of cheese-making, adding protein and enhancing flavor.; Salt is used for flavor enhancement and preservation, ensuring product safety.. See the Pros section above.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
This ricottone cheese is composed of pasteurized milk and whey, along with salt. The minimal processing and natural ingredients contribute to a high quality rating. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.

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