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Is Roasted Cashews Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Imperial Nuts

This page reviews Roasted Cashews by Imperial Nuts as a snack. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The composition includes roasted cashews and various oils, raising concerns about the presence of processed ingredients. The use of oils like canola and potential allergens affects the overall quality assessment.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes roasted cashews and various oils, raising concerns about the presence of processed ingredients. The use of oils like canola and potential allergens affects the overall quality assessment.

Main concern

Includes oils such as canola, which are processed and may raise concerns about quality and health implications.

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 cashews, a source of healthy fats and nutrients, contributing positively to the rating.
  • Roasting enhances flavor, making the product more enjoyable while maintaining the integrity of the cashews.

Concerns

  • Includes oils such as canola, which are processed and may raise concerns about quality and health implications.
  • Potential allergen warnings indicate cross-contamination risks, which could affect safety for sensitive individuals.

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 snack and why it matters.

  • Is Cashews safe in this snack?

    Good

    Cashews is used here as base. Cashews are a nutritious nut providing healthy fats and protein, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: cashews

    Read the full ingredient profile for Cashews

  • Is Peanut Oil safe in this snack?

    Medium

    Peanut Oil is used here as base. Peanut oil is a refined oil used for roasting, which may raise concerns due to processing and potential allergens.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: peanut and/or cottonseed and/or sunflower seed and/or canola oil

    Read the full ingredient profile for Peanut Oil

  • Is Salt safe in this snack?

    Good

    Salt is used here as flavor. Salt enhances flavor in roasted nuts, but excessive consumption can lead to health concerns.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: salt

    Read the full ingredient profile for Salt

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: 3425600

More from this brand: Imperial Nuts products in Zerotox

Similar products: snack in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: milk , soy , wheat , peanuts , tree nuts , sesame

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Frequently asked questions

The composition includes roasted cashews and various oils, raising concerns about the presence of processed ingredients. The use of oils like canola and potential allergens affects the overall quality assessment. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Imperial Nuts — Roasted Cashews has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Imperial Nuts products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Includes oils such as canola, which are processed and may raise concerns about quality and health implications.; Potential allergen warnings indicate cross-contamination risks, which could affect safety for sensitive individuals.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Our analysis notes: Contains cashews, a source of healthy fats and nutrients, contributing positively to the rating.; Roasting enhances flavor, making the product more enjoyable while maintaining the integrity of the cashews.. See the Pros section above.
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This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: cashews, salt. See the Ingredients section above.
Zerotox gives Imperial Nuts — Roasted Cashews a safety score of 60 / 100 based on ingredients. 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.
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We detected: milk, soy, wheat, peanuts, tree nuts. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.

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