Is Passata Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Waitrose Duchy
Waitrose Duchy's Passata 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 of this passata includes organic tomatoes and citric acid as an acidity regulator. The organic tomatoes indicate a high-quality ingredient, supporting the clean rating.
85 / 100
Why score is 85
The composition of this passata includes organic tomatoes and citric acid as an acidity regulator. The organic tomatoes indicate a high-quality ingredient, supporting the clean rating.
Pros
- Organic tomatoes provide a natural base, enhancing quality and safety.
- Citric acid acts as an acidity regulator, ensuring product stability and flavor balance.
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 Organic Tomatoes safe in this food?
Good
Organic Tomatoes is used here as base. Organic tomatoes serve as the primary ingredient, contributing natural flavor and nutrients without synthetic additives.
Role in formula: base
Original: Organic tomatoes
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Is Citric Acid safe in this food?
Medium
Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is used to regulate acidity, which helps preserve the product. While it is a common ingredient, it is a processed compound.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: acidity regulator citric acid
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: 3926501
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