OMV Deliciously Vegan Grilled Red Pepper Pesto product image with 70/100 Zerotox safety score

Is OMV Deliciously Vegan Grilled Red Pepper Pesto Safe? Ingredient Analysis

OMV Deliciously Vegan Grilled Red Pepper Pesto is one of the sauce condiment products analyzed by Zerotox. The product scores 70/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids affect the overall evaluation.

70 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 70

This pesto contains a mix of grilled peppers and cashew nuts, but also includes emulsifiers and dehydrated potato flakes, raising some quality concerns. The presence of lactic acid as an acidity regulator is noted.

Main concern

Includes emulsifier (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), which raises concerns about processed ingredients.

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 grilled red and yellow bell peppers, providing natural flavor and color.
  • Cashew nuts contribute to a creamy texture and add healthy fats.
  • Basil adds a fresh herbal note, enhancing the overall flavor profile.

Concerns

  • Includes emulsifier (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), which raises concerns about processed ingredients.
  • Dehydrated potato flakes may indicate lower quality compared to fresh ingredients.
  • Lactic acid as an acidity regulator is synthetic and may not appeal to all consumers.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

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

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: 3963161

Similar products: sauce_condiment in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: cashew

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Frequently asked questions

Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Yes. OMV Deliciously Vegan Grilled Red Pepper Pesto has a Zerotox score of 70 / 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: grilled red bell peppers, red bell peppers, grilled yellow peppers. See the Ingredients section above.
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We detected: cashew. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
This pesto contains a mix of grilled peppers and cashew nuts, but also includes emulsifiers and dehydrated potato flakes, raising some quality concerns. The presence of lactic acid as an acidity regulator is noted. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Includes emulsifier (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids), which raises concerns about processed ingredients.; Dehydrated potato flakes may indicate lower quality compared to fresh ingredients.; Lactic acid as an acidity regulator is synthetic and may not appeal to all consumers.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
OMV Deliciously Vegan Grilled Red Pepper Pesto has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100 among sauce condiment products. See the full breakdown above.
OMV Deliciously Vegan Grilled Red Pepper Pesto has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 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.
Our analysis notes: Contains grilled red and yellow bell peppers, providing natural flavor and color.; Cashew nuts contribute to a creamy texture and add healthy fats.; Basil adds a fresh herbal note, enhancing the overall flavor profile.. See the Pros section above.
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.