Is Smör & Raps Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Ica
This page reviews Smör & Raps by Ica as a food. Its current score is 75/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes pasteurized cream and rapeseed oil, but also contains salt and added vitamins. The presence of processed ingredients raises some quality concerns.
75 / 100
Why score is 75
The composition includes pasteurized cream and rapeseed oil, but also contains salt and added vitamins. The presence of processed ingredients raises some quality concerns.
Main concern
Contains added salt, which may raise concerns for sodium intake.
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 pasteurized cream, providing a natural dairy base.
- Includes rapeseed oil, a source of unsaturated fats.
- Fortified with vitamins A and D, enhancing nutritional value.
Concerns
- Contains added salt, which may raise concerns for sodium intake.
- Rapeseed oil is processed, which can affect overall quality.
- Presence of added vitamins may indicate a processed product.
Who should avoid this product?
You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this food and why it matters.
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Is Pasteurized Cream safe in this food?
Good
Pasteurized Cream is used here as base. Pasteurized cream serves as the primary ingredient, providing a rich dairy flavor and texture. Its natural origin supports quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: pastöriserad grädde
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Is Rapeseed Oil safe in this food?
Medium
Rapeseed Oil is used here as base. Rapeseed oil is included for its fat content, contributing to texture. However, its processing raises some quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: rapsolja
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Is Water safe in this food?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water is a common ingredient used to adjust consistency and texture without adding nutritional value.
Role in formula: base
Original: vatten
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Is Salt safe in this food?
Medium
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt is added for flavor enhancement, but excessive sodium intake can be a health concern.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: salt
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Is Vitamin A safe in this food?
Good
Vitamin A is used here as fortifier. Vitamin A is added to enhance nutritional value, supporting vision and immune function.
Role in formula: fortifier
Original: vitamin A
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Is Vitamin D safe in this food?
Good
Vitamin D is used here as fortifier. Vitamin D is included to support bone health and immune function, contributing positively to the product's profile.
Role in formula: fortifier
Original: vitamin D
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: 4057804
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Allergens detected: milk
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