Salami 80g Folkets product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Salami 80g Folkets Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Unil

Salami 80g Folkets is one of the meat product products analyzed by Zerotox for Unil. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Sodium Nitrite affect the overall evaluation.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

This salami contains sodium nitrite (E250) as a preservative and antioxidants E300 and E301. These synthetic additives raise concerns about processed ingredients and their safety implications.

Main concern

Sodium nitrite (E250) is a synthetic preservative linked to health concerns.

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 garlic, which adds flavor and has potential antioxidant properties.
  • Includes starter cultures that may contribute to flavor development and preservation.

Concerns

  • Sodium nitrite (E250) is a synthetic preservative linked to health concerns.
  • Antioxidants E300 and E301 are synthetic additives that may raise quality concerns.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this meat product.

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: 4046096

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Frequently asked questions

We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
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.
Our analysis notes: Contains garlic, which adds flavor and has potential antioxidant properties.; Includes starter cultures that may contribute to flavor development and preservation.. See the Pros section above.
Unil — Salami 80g Folkets 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.
This salami contains sodium nitrite (E250) as a preservative and antioxidants E300 and E301. These synthetic additives raise concerns about processed ingredients and their safety implications. 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.
Unil — Salami 80g Folkets has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among meat product products. See the full breakdown above.
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Unil — Salami 80g Folkets has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Unil products. 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: pork, beef, salt. See the Ingredients section above.
This product is flagged for: Sodium nitrite (E250) is a synthetic preservative linked to health concerns.; Antioxidants E300 and E301 are synthetic additives that may raise quality concerns.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.

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