Is Slovanský Krajanek Safe? Ingredient Analysis
OdKolek
OdKolek's Slovanský Krajanek is reviewed here as a cereal. Zerotox gives it 70/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes wheat and rye flour, with additives like ascorbic acid and yeast. The presence of processed ingredients raises moderate quality concerns.
70 / 100
Why score is 70
The composition includes wheat and rye flour, with additives like ascorbic acid and yeast. The presence of processed ingredients raises moderate quality concerns.
Main concern
Contains ascorbic acid as a flour improver, which is a processed additive that may raise quality 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 whole grain rye sourdough, which can enhance flavor and texture.
- Includes natural ingredients like water and salt, contributing to a more traditional bread profile.
Concerns
- Contains ascorbic acid as a flour improver, which is a processed additive that may raise quality concerns.
- Includes iodized salt, which, while beneficial for iodine intake, indicates processing.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
Ingredients breakdown
Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this cereal, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Wheat Flour safe in this cereal?
Medium
Wheat Flour is used here as base. Wheat flour serves as the primary ingredient, providing structure and texture to the bread. However, it is a refined ingredient, raising some quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: pšeničná mouka
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Is Rye Flour safe in this cereal?
Good
Rye Flour is used here as base. Rye flour adds flavor and nutritional benefits, contributing to the bread's whole grain aspect, which is generally considered a positive quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: žitná mouka
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Is Water safe in this cereal?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water is essential for dough formation and hydration, contributing positively to the overall quality of the bread.
Role in formula: base
Original: voda
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Is Whole Grain Rye Sourdough safe in this cereal?
Good
Whole Grain Rye Sourdough is used here as natural_extract. Whole grain rye sourdough enhances flavor and may improve digestibility, indicating a more traditional fermentation process.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: celozrnný žitný kvas
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Is Canola Oil safe in this cereal?
Medium
Canola Oil is used here as base. Canola oil is used for moisture and texture but is a processed oil, which raises some concerns regarding quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: řepkový olej
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Is Yeast safe in this cereal?
Good
Yeast is used here as fermenting_agent. Yeast is a natural leavening agent that contributes to the bread's rise and texture, indicating a positive quality aspect.
Role in formula: fermenting_agent
Original: droždí
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Is Iodized Salt safe in this cereal?
Medium
Iodized Salt is used here as base. Iodized salt is added for flavor and iodine supplementation, but its processing raises moderate quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: sůl s jódem
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Is Ascorbic Acid safe in this cereal?
Medium
Ascorbic Acid is used here as emulsifier. Ascorbic acid is used as a flour improver, which can enhance dough strength but is a processed additive that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: kyselina L-askorbová
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Is Fermented Wheat Flour safe in this cereal?
Medium
Fermented Wheat Flour is used here as natural_extract. Fermented wheat flour can enhance flavor and texture but is a processed ingredient, which may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: fermentovaná pšeničná mouka
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: 4191797
More from this brand: OdKolek products in Zerotox
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Allergens detected: gluten
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