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Is Passionfruit In Sweetened Syrup Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Tasti

Tasti's Passionfruit In Sweetened Syrup is reviewed here as a food. Zerotox gives it 60/100 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 Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Metabisulfite.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

This product contains passionfruit pulp and sugar, but also includes preservatives like potassium sorbate (E202) and sodium metabisulfite (E223), raising quality concerns due to synthetic additives.

Main concern

Includes sugar, which raises concerns about added sweetness and potential health impacts.

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 49% passionfruit pulp, providing a natural fruit base.
  • Passionfruit pulp is a source of flavor and aroma, enhancing the product's appeal.

Concerns

  • Includes sugar, which raises concerns about added sweetness and potential health impacts.
  • Preservatives E202 and E223 are synthetic additives that may raise quality and safety concerns.

Ingredients breakdown

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

  • Is Passionfruit Pulp safe in this food?

    Good

    Passionfruit Pulp is used here as base. Passionfruit pulp serves as the primary ingredient, contributing natural flavor and aroma. Its high percentage indicates a fruit-forward product.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Passionfruit Pulp (49%)

  • Is Sugar safe in this food?

    Medium

    Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness, which can enhance flavor but raises concerns about excessive sweetness and health implications.

    Role in formula: sweetener

    Original: Sugar

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sugar

  • Is Potassium Sorbate safe in this food?

    Bad

    Potassium Sorbate is used here as preservative. Potassium sorbate (E202) is a synthetic preservative used to inhibit microbial growth. Its presence indicates a processed product with potential quality concerns.

    Role in formula: preservative

    Original: Preservatives (202)

    Read the full ingredient profile for Potassium Sorbate

  • Is Sodium Metabisulfite safe in this food?

    Bad

    Sodium Metabisulfite is used here as preservative. Sodium metabisulfite (E223) is a synthetic preservative that can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, raising safety concerns.

    Role in formula: preservative

    Original: Preservatives (223)

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sodium Metabisulfite

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: 4261106

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Frequently asked questions

Zerotox gives Tasti — Passionfruit In Sweetened Syrup 60 / 100 based on ingredients. Ultra-processed foods often have many additives; see the breakdown above. 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.
Browse Tasti products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis and safety scores.
Tasti — Passionfruit In Sweetened Syrup has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 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.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: passionfruit pulp. See the Ingredients section above.
This product contains passionfruit pulp and sugar, but also includes preservatives like potassium sorbate (E202) and sodium metabisulfite (E223), raising quality concerns due to synthetic additives. 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.
Tasti — Passionfruit In Sweetened Syrup has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning additives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Tasti — Passionfruit In Sweetened Syrup has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
This product is flagged for: Includes sugar, which raises concerns about added sweetness and potential health impacts.; Preservatives E202 and E223 are synthetic additives that may raise quality and safety concerns.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
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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