Potato Galettes product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Potato Galettes Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Migros

Migros's Potato Galettes 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 Sodium Sulfite.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes emulsifier E471 and stabilizer diphosphates, which indicate processing. The presence of sodium sulfite and monosodium glutamate raises quality concerns.

Main concern

Contains emulsifier E471, a processed ingredient that raises concerns about synthetic additives in the product.

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 potato flakes (27%), providing a base of real potatoes, which supports a moderate rating.
  • Includes natural spices, enhancing flavor without artificial additives, contributing positively to quality.

Concerns

  • Contains emulsifier E471, a processed ingredient that raises concerns about synthetic additives in the product.
  • Sodium sulfite is present, which is a synthetic preservative that may cause sensitivity in some individuals.

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 food, 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: 4084656

More from this brand: Migros products in Zerotox

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Allergens detected: milk , egg

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Frequently asked questions

Zerotox gives Migros — Potato Galettes 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.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Migros — Potato Galettes has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
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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.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
Migros — Potato Galettes 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.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Migros — Potato Galettes has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Migros products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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The composition includes emulsifier E471 and stabilizer diphosphates, which indicate processing. The presence of sodium sulfite and monosodium glutamate raises quality concerns. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We detected: milk, egg. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.

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