St. Paulin product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is St. Paulin Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Emmi

St. Paulin is one of the dairy products analyzed by Zerotox for Emmi. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The composition includes milk and annatto. While milk is a natural ingredient, annatto is a colorant that raises some concerns about synthetic additives, leading to a moderate rating.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes milk and annatto. While milk is a natural ingredient, annatto is a colorant that raises some concerns about synthetic additives, leading to a moderate rating.

Main concern

Annatto, while natural, is still a colorant that may raise 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

  • Milk is a natural ingredient providing essential nutrients.
  • Annatto is a natural colorant derived from the achiote tree.

Concerns

  • Annatto, while natural, is still a colorant that may raise quality concerns.
  • Limited ingredient list suggests minimal complexity, which may not appeal to all consumers.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

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

Ingredients breakdown

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

  • Is Milk safe in this dairy?

    Good

    Milk is used here as base. Milk serves as the primary ingredient, providing essential nutrients and a creamy texture. Its natural origin supports quality.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Milch

    Read the full ingredient profile for Milk

  • Is Annatto safe in this dairy?

    Medium

    Annatto is used here as colorant. Annatto is used for coloring in this cheese. While it is derived from a natural source, its role as a colorant raises some concerns about additives.

    Role in formula: colorant

    Original: Annatto

    Read the full ingredient profile for Annatto

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: 3550047

More from this brand: Emmi products in Zerotox

Similar products: dairy in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

Emmi — St. Paulin has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among dairy products. See the full breakdown above.
Emmi — St. Paulin has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Emmi products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Emmi — St. Paulin 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.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
We detected: milk. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Our analysis notes: Milk is a natural ingredient providing essential nutrients.; Annatto is a natural colorant derived from the achiote tree.. See the Pros section above.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
The composition includes milk and annatto. While milk is a natural ingredient, annatto is a colorant that raises some concerns about synthetic additives, leading to a moderate rating. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Annatto, while natural, is still a colorant that may raise quality concerns.; Limited ingredient list suggests minimal complexity, which may not appeal to all 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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