Is Rojo's Salsa & Guacamole Layered Dip Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Simply Fresh Foods

Simply Fresh Foods's Rojo's Salsa & Guacamole Layered Dip 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 Calcium Chloride, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate as preservatives, which raise concerns about synthetic additives. However, the presence of fresh ingredients like avocado and tomatoes supports a moderate rating.

Main concern

Sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate are synthetic preservatives that may raise quality concerns regarding processed ingredients.

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 fresh ingredients like avocado and roma tomatoes, indicating a base of natural produce.
  • Includes lime juice and cilantro, which enhance flavor and contribute to a fresh taste profile.
  • Tomato paste and assorted peppers add depth and variety to the flavor, enhancing the overall product appeal.

Concerns

  • Sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate are synthetic preservatives that may raise quality concerns regarding processed ingredients.
  • Xanthan gum is a thickener that, while common, indicates some level of processing that may not appeal to all consumers.

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: 3222089

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Frequently asked questions

This product is flagged for: Sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate are synthetic preservatives that may raise quality concerns regarding processed ingredients.; Xanthan gum is a thickener that, while common, indicates some level of processing that may not appeal to all consumers.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Simply Fresh Foods — Rojo's Salsa & Guacamole Layered Dip has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
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.
The composition includes sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate as preservatives, which raise concerns about synthetic additives. However, the presence of fresh ingredients like avocado and tomatoes supports a moderate rating. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: avocado, roma tomatoes, tomatoes. See the Ingredients section above.
Zerotox gives Simply Fresh Foods — Rojo's Salsa & Guacamole Layered Dip 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.
Simply Fresh Foods — Rojo's Salsa & Guacamole Layered Dip 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.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
Simply Fresh Foods — Rojo's Salsa & Guacamole Layered Dip has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Simply Fresh Foods products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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