Plant-Based Balls product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Plant-Based Balls Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Vemondo

This page reviews Plant-Based Balls by Vemondo as a food. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Potassium Acetate.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes potassium acetate as a preservative and methylcellulose as a thickener, indicating some processed elements. The presence of plant proteins from wheat and soy is beneficial, but raises concerns about processing.

Main concern

Potassium acetate is a synthetic preservative, which raises concerns about the use of artificial additives.

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 25% plant proteins from wheat and soy, contributing to a protein-rich profile.
  • Includes natural ingredients like tomato paste and dried onion, enhancing flavor without artificial additives.

Concerns

  • Potassium acetate is a synthetic preservative, which raises concerns about the use of artificial additives.
  • Methylcellulose, while a thickener, is a processed ingredient that may not align with clean eating preferences.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this food and why it matters.

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: 3898227

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Allergens detected: wheat , soy

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Frequently asked questions

Zerotox gives Vemondo — Plant-Based Balls 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.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
Our analysis notes: Contains 25% plant proteins from wheat and soy, contributing to a protein-rich profile.; Includes natural ingredients like tomato paste and dried onion, enhancing flavor without artificial additives.. See the Pros section above.
We detected: wheat, soy. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
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This product is flagged for: Potassium acetate is a synthetic preservative, which raises concerns about the use of artificial additives.; Methylcellulose, while a thickener, is a processed ingredient that may not align with clean eating preferences.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections 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.
Vemondo — Plant-Based Balls 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.
Vemondo — Plant-Based Balls has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
The composition includes potassium acetate as a preservative and methylcellulose as a thickener, indicating some processed elements. The presence of plant proteins from wheat and soy is beneficial, but raises concerns about processing. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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