Spreadable Cheese product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Spreadable Cheese Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Land-Or

Land-Or's Spreadable Cheese is reviewed here as a dairy. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on Flavoring, Preservative E234.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

This spreadable cheese contains several processed ingredients like emulsifiers (E452, E339) and stabilizers (E407, E410), which raise quality concerns. The presence of E234 as a preservative also indicates a reliance on synthetic additives.

Main concern

Includes multiple synthetic additives such as E234 (preservative) and E407 (stabilizer), raising concerns about processing.

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 milk proteins, which contribute to the product's creamy texture and flavor.
  • Emulsifiers like E452 and E339 help maintain a consistent texture, enhancing spreadability.

Concerns

  • Includes multiple synthetic additives such as E234 (preservative) and E407 (stabilizer), raising concerns about processing.
  • The presence of sodium (from salt) may indicate higher sodium levels, which can be a concern for some consumers.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

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

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this dairy, not just listed as a raw label.

  • Is Butter safe in this dairy?

    Good

    Butter is used here as base. Butter serves as a primary ingredient, providing richness and flavor. It is a natural fat source, contributing to the product's creamy texture.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Beurre

    Read the full ingredient profile for Butter

  • Is Cheese safe in this dairy?

    Good

    Cheese is used here as base. Cheese adds flavor and texture, being a key component in spreadable cheese. It is a natural dairy product.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: fromage

    Read the full ingredient profile for Cheese

  • Is Milk Powder safe in this dairy?

    Medium

    Milk Powder is used here as base. Milk powder is used for its dairy flavor and protein content. However, it is a processed ingredient, which may raise some quality concerns.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: poudre de lait

    Read the full ingredient profile for Milk Powder

  • Is Milk Proteins safe in this dairy?

    Good

    Milk Proteins is used here as base. Milk proteins contribute to the product's nutritional profile and texture, enhancing creaminess and flavor.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Protéines de lait

    Read the full ingredient profile for Milk Proteins

  • Is Emulsifiers E452 E339 safe in this dairy?

    Medium

    Emulsifiers E452 E339 is used here as emulsifier. Emulsifiers help blend ingredients and maintain texture. While functional, they are synthetic and may raise processing concerns.

    Role in formula: emulsifier

    Original: sels émulsifiants (E452,E339)

  • Is Whey Powder safe in this dairy?

    Medium

    Whey Powder is used here as base. Whey powder adds protein and flavor but is a processed ingredient, which may affect overall quality.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: poudre de sérum

    Read the full ingredient profile for Whey Powder

  • Is Salt safe in this dairy?

    Good

    Salt is used here as flavor. Salt enhances flavor and acts as a preservative. It is a natural ingredient but should be consumed in moderation.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: sel

    Read the full ingredient profile for Salt

  • Is Tri Calcium Phosphate safe in this dairy?

    Medium

    Tri Calcium Phosphate is used here as stabilizer. Tri-calcium phosphate is used as a stabilizer and anti-caking agent. While it serves a functional purpose, it is a processed additive.

    Role in formula: stabilizer

    Original: phosphate trialcique

  • Is Stabilizers E407 E410 safe in this dairy?

    Medium

    Stabilizers E407 E410 is used here as stabilizer. Stabilizers help maintain texture and consistency. However, they are synthetic and may raise concerns about processing.

    Role in formula: stabilizer

    Original: stabilisants (E407, E410)

  • Is Flavoring safe in this dairy?

    Bad

    Flavoring is used here as flavor. Flavoring is often synthetic and can mask the natural taste of ingredients. Its presence raises concerns about quality.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: arôme

    Read the full ingredient profile for Flavoring

  • Is Preservative E234 safe in this dairy?

    Bad

    Preservative E234 is used here as preservative. E234 is a synthetic preservative used to extend shelf life. Its inclusion indicates reliance on artificial additives.

    Role in formula: preservative

    Original: conservateur (E234)

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: 4030878

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Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

We detected: milk. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Land-Or — Spreadable Cheese has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Land-Or products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Contains milk proteins, which contribute to the product's creamy texture and flavor.; Emulsifiers like E452 and E339 help maintain a consistent texture, enhancing spreadability.. 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.
Land-Or — Spreadable Cheese 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.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
This product is flagged for: Includes multiple synthetic additives such as E234 (preservative) and E407 (stabilizer), raising concerns about processing.; The presence of sodium (from salt) may indicate higher sodium levels, which can be a concern for some consumers.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
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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This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: butter, cheese, milk proteins. See the Ingredients section above.
Land-Or — Spreadable Cheese has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among dairy products. See the full breakdown above.
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