Is Original Steakhouse Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Elda's Kitchen

Elda's Kitchen's Original Steakhouse is reviewed here as a sauce condiment. Zerotox gives it 70/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on Hickory Smoke Flavor.

70 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 70

The ingredient composition includes water and soybean oil as base components, while brown sugar and vinegar add flavor. However, the presence of xanthan gum and hickory smoke flavor raises concerns about processing and synthetic additives.

Main concern

Xanthan gum is a thickener that, while common, indicates some level of processing.

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

  • Water serves as a base, contributing to the product's consistency without additives.
  • Soybean oil is a common emulsifier that helps blend ingredients effectively.
  • Brown sugar and vinegar provide a balanced flavor profile, enhancing taste.
  • Dehydrated onion and garlic add natural flavor without artificial components.

Concerns

  • Xanthan gum is a thickener that, while common, indicates some level of processing.
  • Hickory smoke flavor is a synthetic addition that may raise quality concerns.
  • The inclusion of salt can be a concern for those monitoring sodium intake.
  • Chili powder and spices may vary in quality, affecting overall flavor integrity.

Ingredients breakdown

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

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: 3497025

More from this brand: Elda's Kitchen products in Zerotox

Similar products: sauce_condiment in Zerotox database

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Frequently asked questions

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Elda's Kitchen — Original Steakhouse 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: Water serves as a base, contributing to the product's consistency without additives.; Soybean oil is a common emulsifier that helps blend ingredients effectively.; Brown sugar and vinegar provide a balanced flavor profile, enhancing taste.. See the Pros section above.
Yes. Elda's Kitchen — Original Steakhouse 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.
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We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, vinegar, dehydrated onion. See the Ingredients section above.
This product is flagged for: Xanthan gum is a thickener that, while common, indicates some level of processing.; Hickory smoke flavor is a synthetic addition that may raise quality concerns.; The inclusion of salt can be a concern for those monitoring sodium intake.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
The ingredient composition includes water and soybean oil as base components, while brown sugar and vinegar add flavor. However, the presence of xanthan gum and hickory smoke flavor raises concerns about processing and synthetic additives. 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.
Elda's Kitchen — Original Steakhouse has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Elda's Kitchen products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Elda's Kitchen — Original Steakhouse has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100 among sauce condiment products. See the full breakdown above.

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