Is Takis Fuego Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Barcel
This page reviews Takis Fuego by Barcel as a snack. Its current score is 30/100, suggesting that it has several flagged ingredients and may not suit cautious buyers.
If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Artificial Flavor.
30 / 100
Why score is 30
The ingredient list includes artificial flavoring and potential allergens like soy, which raises safety concerns. The presence of synthetic additives indicates a highly processed product.
Main concern
Includes artificial flavoring, raising concerns about synthetic additives.
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 chili flavoring, which adds a spicy taste.
- Potentially appealing for those who enjoy intense flavors.
Concerns
- Includes artificial flavoring, raising concerns about synthetic additives.
- May contain allergens like milk and egg, posing risks for sensitive individuals.
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 snack and why it matters.
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Is Artificial Flavor safe in this snack?
Bad
Artificial Flavor is used here as flavor. Artificial flavoring is used to enhance taste but raises concerns about synthetic additives and potential health implications.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: BARCEL ANYESENTED BARCEL INFO PICANTE
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Is Soy safe in this snack?
Medium
Soy is used here as base. Soy is a common ingredient that can be a source of protein but may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Role in formula: base
Original: soya
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: 4063483
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Allergens detected: soy , milk , egg
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