Is Tablet Broth Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Assi
This page reviews Tablet Broth by Assi as a food. Its current score is 70/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes anchovy and seafood mix powders, which provide flavor but also raise concerns due to the presence of processed ingredients like dextrin and yeast extract. Overall, the mix of good and medium ingredients results in a moderate rating.
70 / 100
Why score is 70
The composition includes anchovy and seafood mix powders, which provide flavor but also raise concerns due to the presence of processed ingredients like dextrin and yeast extract. Overall, the mix of good and medium ingredients results in a moderate rating.
Main concern
Dextrin is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns about its quality and source.
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
- Anchovy powder and shiitake mushroom powder contribute natural umami flavor, enhancing the broth's taste.
- Vegetable powders like garlic and ginger provide additional flavor and potential health benefits.
Concerns
- Dextrin is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns about its quality and source.
- Yeast extract is a flavor enhancer that can be considered a processed ingredient, potentially affecting overall quality.
Who should avoid this product?
You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- 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.
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Is Anchovy Powder safe in this food?
Good
Anchovy Powder is used here as flavor. Anchovy powder is a natural ingredient that adds a rich umami flavor to the broth, enhancing its overall taste profile.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: ANCHOVY POWDER
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Is Radish Powder safe in this food?
Good
Radish Powder is used here as flavor. Radish powder contributes a mild flavor and is a natural ingredient, supporting the broth's taste without synthetic additives.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: RADISH POWDER
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Is Shiitake Mushroom Powder safe in this food?
Good
Shiitake Mushroom Powder is used here as flavor. Shiitake mushroom powder is a natural source of umami, enhancing the broth's flavor while providing potential health benefits.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: SHIITAKE MUSHROOM POWDER
Read the full ingredient profile for Shiitake Mushroom Powder
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Is Kelp Powder safe in this food?
Good
Kelp Powder is used here as flavor. Kelp powder is a natural ingredient that adds depth to the broth's flavor profile and is rich in minerals.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: KELP POWDER
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Is Dextrin safe in this food?
Medium
Dextrin is used here as thickener. Dextrin is a processed carbohydrate used as a thickener, which may raise concerns about its quality and source in this product.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: DEXTRIN
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Is Yeast Extract safe in this food?
Medium
Yeast Extract is used here as flavor. Yeast extract is a flavor enhancer derived from yeast, which can be considered processed and may affect the overall quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: YEAST EXTRACT
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: 3326030
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Allergens detected: fish , soy
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