Is Soup Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Roundy S Select
Soup is a soup broth from Roundy S Select. It has a Zerotox safety score of 70/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes cooked chicken meat with sodium phosphate and modified corn starch, which are processed ingredients that raise quality concerns. Whole wheat flour and egg whites in the pasta provide some nutritional value, but the presence of additives lowers the overall rating due to potential processing issues.
70 / 100
Why score is 70
The composition includes cooked chicken meat with sodium phosphate and modified corn starch, which are processed ingredients that raise quality concerns. Whole wheat flour and egg whites in the pasta provide some nutritional value, but the presence of additives lowers the overall rating due to potential processing issues.
Main concern
Sodium phosphate is a synthetic additive that raises concerns about 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 whole wheat flour, which adds fiber and nutrients to the pasta.
- Cooked chicken meat provides protein, contributing to the overall nutritional profile.
Concerns
- Sodium phosphate is a synthetic additive that raises concerns about processed ingredients.
- Modified corn starch is used as a thickener, indicating a level of processing that may not appeal to all consumers.
Who should avoid this product?
This soup broth may not be the best fit for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- users trying to avoid sulfates
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this soup broth so the page answers more than a simple label list.
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Is Water safe in this soup broth?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water serves as the primary base for this soup, providing hydration without any quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: WATER
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Is Carrots safe in this soup broth?
Good
Carrots is used here as natural_extract. Carrots are a natural ingredient that adds flavor and nutrients, contributing positively to the soup's composition.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: CARROTS
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Is Cooked Chicken Meat safe in this soup broth?
Medium
Cooked Chicken Meat is used here as base. Cooked chicken meat includes sodium phosphate and modified corn starch, which are processed ingredients that may raise quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: COOKED CHICKEN MEAT (CHICKEN MEAT, WATER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE)
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Is Whole Wheat Flour safe in this soup broth?
Good
Whole Wheat Flour is used here as base. Whole wheat flour is a whole grain that adds fiber and nutrients, enhancing the nutritional value of the pasta.
Role in formula: base
Original: WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR
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Is Semolina safe in this soup broth?
Medium
Semolina is used here as base. Semolina is a refined flour that contributes to the pasta's texture but lacks the nutritional benefits of whole grains.
Role in formula: base
Original: SEMOLINA
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Is Egg White safe in this soup broth?
Good
Egg White is used here as base. Egg white is a source of protein that enhances the nutritional profile of the pasta without significant quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: EGG WHITE
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Is Whole Egg safe in this soup broth?
Good
Whole Egg is used here as base. Whole egg adds protein and essential nutrients, contributing positively to the overall composition of the pasta.
Role in formula: base
Original: WHOLE EGG
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Is Niacin safe in this soup broth?
Medium
Niacin is used here as base. Niacin is a vitamin added to enhance nutritional value, but its synthetic nature raises some quality concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: NIACIN
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Is Ferrous Sulfate safe in this soup broth?
Medium
Ferrous Sulfate is used here as base. Ferrous sulfate is an iron supplement added to fortify the product, but it is a synthetic ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: FERROUS SULFATE
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Is Thiamin Mononitrate safe in this soup broth?
Medium
Thiamin Mononitrate is used here as base. Thiamin mononitrate is a synthetic form of vitamin B1 used for fortification, which raises concerns about processed ingredients.
Role in formula: base
Original: THIAMIN MONONITRATE
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Is Riboflavin safe in this soup broth?
Medium
Riboflavin is used here as base. Riboflavin is a synthetic vitamin B2 added for nutritional enhancement, but its synthetic nature may be a concern for some consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: RIBOFLAVIN
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Is Folic Acid safe in this soup broth?
Medium
Folic Acid is used here as base. Folic acid is a synthetic form of vitamin B9 used for fortification, which may raise quality concerns due to its synthetic origin.
Role in formula: base
Original: FOLIC ACID
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Is Celery safe in this soup broth?
Good
Celery is used here as natural_extract. Celery is a natural ingredient that adds flavor and nutrients, contributing positively to the soup's overall composition.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: CELERY
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Is Potato Starch safe in this soup broth?
Medium
Potato Starch is used here as thickener. Potato starch is used as a thickening agent in the soup, which may raise concerns about processing but is generally considered safe.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: POTATO STARCH
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: 2363704
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Allergens detected: egg
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