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Is Pasta Lasagne Style Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Youcook

Youcook's Pasta Lasagne Style is reviewed here as a ready meal. 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 Modified Starch, Sugar, Sodium Citrate.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes several processed ingredients like modified starch and sodium citrate, which raise quality concerns. The presence of sugar and various oils also indicates a less favorable profile.

Main concern

Contains modified starch, which is a processed ingredient with potential quality concerns.

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 pasta made from durum wheat semolina, a good source of carbohydrates.
  • Includes tomatoes and carrots, providing some natural flavors and nutrients.
  • Uses beef and cheese, contributing to protein content.
  • Incorporates herbs and spices for flavor enhancement.

Concerns

  • Contains modified starch, which is a processed ingredient with potential quality concerns.
  • Includes sugar, which is unnecessary in savory dishes and raises health concerns.
  • Uses multiple oils, including rapeseed and olive oil, which may indicate higher fat content.
  • Presence of sodium citrate as a melting salt raises questions about synthetic additives.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

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

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this ready meal, 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: 3883143

More from this brand: Youcook products in Zerotox

Similar products: ready_meal in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: soy

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Frequently asked questions

The composition includes several processed ingredients like modified starch and sodium citrate, which raise quality concerns. The presence of sugar and various oils also indicates a less favorable profile. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Youcook — Pasta Lasagne Style has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Youcook products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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We detected: soy. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
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We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Our analysis notes: Contains pasta made from durum wheat semolina, a good source of carbohydrates.; Includes tomatoes and carrots, providing some natural flavors and nutrients.; Uses beef and cheese, contributing to protein content.. See the Pros section above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, durum wheat semolina, tomatoes. See the Ingredients 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.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Youcook — Pasta Lasagne Style 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.