Is Red Thai Curry with Chicken & Shrimp Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Jutro
Red Thai Curry with Chicken & Shrimp is one of the food products analyzed by Zerotox for Jutro. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes several processed ingredients like dextrose and starch, which raise quality concerns. The presence of sugar and salt also indicates a less favorable profile.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes several processed ingredients like dextrose and starch, which raise quality concerns. The presence of sugar and salt also indicates a less favorable profile.
Main concern
High sugar content from added sugar and dextrose raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
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 coconut milk, which adds a creamy texture and flavor.
- Includes a variety of vegetables like sugar snap peas and carrots, contributing to overall diversity.
- MSC shrimp indicates a commitment to sustainable seafood sourcing.
- The use of spices enhances flavor without artificial additives.
Concerns
- High sugar content from added sugar and dextrose raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
- Presence of salt and starch may indicate a processed nature, affecting overall quality.
- Dextrose and starch are less desirable as they are processed ingredients.
- Hühnervolleipulver (egg powder) may not be suitable for those with egg allergies.
Who should avoid this product?
This product may be less suitable for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this food.
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Is Water safe in this food?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water serves as a base for the curry sauce, providing necessary moisture without any quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Trinkwasser
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Is Coconut Milk safe in this food?
Good
Coconut Milk is used here as base. Coconut milk adds creaminess and flavor, derived from coconut extract and water, indicating a natural ingredient.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kokosmilch [Kokosnussextrakt, Wasser]
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Is Spices safe in this food?
Good
Spices is used here as flavor. Spices enhance the flavor profile of the curry, contributing to its authentic taste without artificial additives.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Gewürze (enthält Senf)
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Is Sugar safe in this food?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness, which can raise concerns about excessive sugar intake in processed foods.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
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Is Salt safe in this food?
Medium
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt is used for flavor enhancement but can contribute to high sodium levels in the diet.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Speisesalz
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Is Rapeseed Oil safe in this food?
Medium
Rapeseed Oil is used here as base. Rapeseed oil is a common cooking oil that provides fat content but is often refined, raising some quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Rapsöl
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Is Starch safe in this food?
Medium
Starch is used here as thickener. Starch acts as a thickening agent in the sauce, but its processed nature may detract from overall quality.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Stärke
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Is Lemongrass safe in this food?
Good
Lemongrass is used here as flavor. Lemongrass adds a fresh citrus flavor, enhancing the overall taste profile of the curry.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Zitronengras
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Is Dextrose safe in this food?
Medium
Dextrose is used here as sweetener. Dextrose is a simple sugar that can enhance sweetness but is a processed ingredient, raising quality concerns.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Dextrose
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Is Tomato Powder safe in this food?
Good
Tomato Powder is used here as flavor. Tomato powder contributes to the flavor and color of the curry, derived from natural tomatoes.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Tomatenpulver
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Is Paprika Extract safe in this food?
Good
Paprika Extract is used here as colorant. Paprika extract is used for color and flavor, derived from natural sources, indicating a good quality ingredient.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: Paprikaextrakt
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Is Hard Wheat Semolina safe in this food?
Medium
Hard Wheat Semolina is used here as base. Hard wheat semolina is used in the noodles, providing structure but is a refined grain, which may raise concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Hartweizengrieß
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Is Egg Powder safe in this food?
Medium
Egg Powder is used here as base. Egg powder is used for protein content in the noodles but may not be suitable for those with egg allergies.
Role in formula: base
Original: Hühnervolleipulver
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Is Sugar Snap Peas safe in this food?
Good
Sugar Snap Peas is used here as base. Sugar snap peas add crunch and nutrition, contributing positively to the vegetable mix in the dish.
Role in formula: base
Original: Zuckerschoten
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Is Carrots safe in this food?
Good
Carrots is used here as base. Carrots provide natural sweetness and color, enhancing the nutritional profile of the vegetable mix.
Role in formula: base
Original: Karotten
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Is Corn safe in this food?
Good
Corn is used here as base. Corn adds sweetness and texture to the vegetable mix, derived from natural sources.
Role in formula: base
Original: Mais
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Is Red Bell Pepper safe in this food?
Good
Red Bell Pepper is used here as base. Red bell pepper contributes sweetness and color, enhancing the overall flavor and nutritional value.
Role in formula: base
Original: rote Paprikal
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Is Chicken Breast safe in this food?
Medium
Chicken Breast is used here as base. Chicken breast is a source of protein but is processed with dextrose and salt, raising some quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: Hähnchenbrustfleisch gewürzt, gegart (Hähnchenbrustinnenfilet, Dextrose, Stärke, Speisesalz)
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Is Msc Shrimp safe in this food?
Good
Msc Shrimp is used here as base. MSC shrimp indicates sustainable sourcing, providing a quality protein source in the dish.
Role in formula: base
Original: MSC Garnelen gegart, glasiert [MSC Garnelen, Trinkwasser]
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Is Mango safe in this food?
Good
Mango is used here as base. Mango adds natural sweetness and flavor, enhancing the overall taste profile of the dish.
Role in formula: base
Original: Mango
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: 3568447
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Allergens detected: egg
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