Soy Sauce product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Soy Sauce Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Perl River Delta

Soy Sauce is one of the sauce condiment products analyzed by Zerotox for Perl River Delta. 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 Potassium Sorbate affect the overall evaluation.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

This soy sauce contains potassium sorbate as a preservative, which raises concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of refined wheat flour also indicates processing.

Main concern

Potassium sorbate is a synthetic preservative, raising 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 soy bean extract, providing a natural flavor base.
  • Water is the primary ingredient, ensuring a liquid consistency.
  • Potassium sorbate helps maintain freshness in the product.

Concerns

  • Potassium sorbate is a synthetic preservative, raising quality concerns.
  • Refined wheat flour may indicate processing and potential gluten content.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this sauce condiment.

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: 4042362

More from this brand: Perl River Delta products in Zerotox

Similar products: sauce_condiment in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: gluten

Report / complain: You may report errors or complain about this product or its formulation to hello [at] zeroto.app . Published for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

This soy sauce contains potassium sorbate as a preservative, which raises concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of refined wheat flour also indicates processing. 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.
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We detected: gluten. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
This product is flagged for: Potassium sorbate is a synthetic preservative, raising quality concerns.; Refined wheat flour may indicate processing and potential gluten content.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, soybean extract, sodium chloride. See the Ingredients section above.
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Perl River Delta — Soy Sauce has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among sauce condiment products. See the full breakdown above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Perl River Delta — Soy Sauce has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Perl River Delta products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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.
Perl River Delta — Soy Sauce 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.