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Is Sweet Chili Noodles Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Youcook

This page reviews Sweet Chili Noodles by Youcook as a food. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Modified Starch.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes several processed ingredients like modified starch and sugar, which raise quality concerns. The presence of chicken breast and vegetables indicates some nutritional value, but overall, the mix of good and bad ingredients leads to a moderate rating.

Main concern

Contains modified starch, which is a processed ingredient with potential 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 chicken breast, providing a source of protein.
  • Includes vegetables like bell pepper and bamboo shoots, adding some nutritional value.
  • The use of lime juice concentrate may enhance flavor naturally.
  • Presence of spices can contribute to taste without synthetic additives.

Concerns

  • Contains modified starch, which is a processed ingredient with potential quality concerns.
  • Sugar is present, indicating added sweetness that may not be necessary.
  • Dextrose is included, which is a form of sugar and raises concerns about added sugars.
  • The presence of salt may indicate high sodium content, which is a common concern in processed foods.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this food and why it matters.

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: 3883142

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Frequently asked questions

Our analysis notes: Contains chicken breast, providing a source of protein.; Includes vegetables like bell pepper and bamboo shoots, adding some nutritional value.; The use of lime juice concentrate may enhance flavor naturally.. See the Pros section above.
Youcook — Sweet Chili Noodles has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
Youcook — Sweet Chili Noodles has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Youcook products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: bell pepper, cooked chicken breast, water. See the Ingredients section above.
The composition includes several processed ingredients like modified starch and sugar, which raise quality concerns. The presence of chicken breast and vegetables indicates some nutritional value, but overall, the mix of good and bad ingredients leads to a moderate rating. 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.
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We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
This product is flagged for: Contains modified starch, which is a processed ingredient with potential quality concerns.; Sugar is present, indicating added sweetness that may not be necessary.; Dextrose is included, which is a form of sugar and raises concerns about added sugars.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
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