Spiced Tuna product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Spiced Tuna Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Monoprix

Spiced Tuna is a food from Monoprix. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The composition includes spiced tuna with several processed ingredients like mayonnaise and preservatives. The presence of synthetic additives raises quality concerns.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes spiced tuna with several processed ingredients like mayonnaise and preservatives. The presence of synthetic additives raises quality concerns.

Main concern

Mayonnaise contains egg yolk and processed oils, raising concerns about quality.

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 bread, providing some whole grain benefits.
  • Includes natural ingredients like tuna and tomatoes, which are generally safe.
  • Mayonnaise contains natural flavors and antioxidants, which can enhance quality.
  • Tomato and spices contribute to flavor and nutritional value.

Concerns

  • Mayonnaise contains egg yolk and processed oils, raising concerns about quality.
  • Presence of preservatives and artificial flavors indicates a processed product.
  • High sodium content from added salt in multiple ingredients may be a concern.
  • Dehydrated onion and powdered tomatoes may lack freshness compared to whole ingredients.

Who should avoid this product?

This food may not be the best fit for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this food so the page answers more than a simple label list.

  • Is Whole Wheat Flour safe in this food?

    Good

    Whole Wheat Flour is used here as base. Whole wheat flour is a source of dietary fiber and nutrients, contributing positively to the product's overall quality.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: farine de blé complet

  • Is Water safe in this food?

    Good

    Water is used here as base. Water is a fundamental ingredient that serves as a solvent and hydrator in the product, ensuring proper texture.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: eau

    Read the full ingredient profile for Water

  • Is Salt safe in this food?

    Medium

    Salt is used here as flavor. Salt enhances flavor but can raise concerns regarding sodium intake, especially in processed foods.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: sel

    Read the full ingredient profile for Salt

  • Is Yeast safe in this food?

    Good

    Yeast is used here as base. Yeast is a natural leavening agent that contributes to the texture and rise of the bread component.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: levure

    Read the full ingredient profile for Yeast

  • Is Soy Flour safe in this food?

    Medium

    Soy Flour is used here as base. Soy flour adds protein and texture but may raise concerns for those with soy allergies.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: farine de soja

    Read the full ingredient profile for Soy Flour

  • Is Rapeseed Oil safe in this food?

    Medium

    Rapeseed Oil is used here as emulsifier. Rapeseed oil is used for texture and moisture but is a processed oil, which may raise quality concerns.

    Role in formula: emulsifier

    Original: huile de colza

    Read the full ingredient profile for Rapeseed Oil

  • Is Tuna safe in this food?

    Good

    Tuna is used here as base. Tuna is a high-quality protein source, contributing positively to the nutritional profile of the product.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: thon

    Read the full ingredient profile for Tuna

  • Is Mayonnaise safe in this food?

    Medium

    Mayonnaise is used here as emulsifier. Mayonnaise contains egg yolk and oils, which can enhance flavor but also indicate a processed nature.

    Role in formula: emulsifier

    Original: mayonnaise

    Read the full ingredient profile for Mayonnaise

  • Is Vinegar safe in this food?

    Good

    Vinegar is used here as acidulant. Vinegar acts as a preservative and flavor enhancer, contributing positively to the product's safety and taste.

    Role in formula: acidulant

    Original: vinaigre d'alcool

    Read the full ingredient profile for Vinegar

  • Is Dehydrated Onion safe in this food?

    Medium

    Dehydrated Onion is used here as flavor. Dehydrated onion provides flavor but may lack the freshness and nutritional benefits of fresh onion.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: oignon déshydraté

    Read the full ingredient profile for Dehydrated Onion

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: 3684520

More from this brand: Monoprix products in Zerotox

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Allergens detected: egg , soy

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

Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
Browse Monoprix products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis and safety scores.
Zerotox gives Monoprix — Spiced Tuna 60 / 100 based on ingredients. Ultra-processed foods often have many additives; see the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Contains whole wheat bread, providing some whole grain benefits.; Includes natural ingredients like tuna and tomatoes, which are generally safe.; Mayonnaise contains natural flavors and antioxidants, which can enhance quality.. See the Pros section above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Monoprix — Spiced Tuna 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.
Monoprix — Spiced Tuna has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
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.
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The composition includes spiced tuna with several processed ingredients like mayonnaise and preservatives. The presence of synthetic additives raises quality concerns. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We detected: egg, soy. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.

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