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Is Tesco Coconut Cheese Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Tesco

Tesco Coconut Cheese is a dairy from Tesco. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are Tricalcium Phosphate, Flavouring, Potassium Iodide.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes several modified starches and synthetic additives like tricalcium phosphate and potassium iodide, raising concerns about processing and ingredient quality.

Main concern

Presence of multiple modified starches indicates a high level of processing, which may affect quality.

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 olive extract, which may provide some natural flavor and potential health benefits.
  • Includes vitamins D and B12, which are important for dietary supplementation.

Concerns

  • Presence of multiple modified starches indicates a high level of processing, which may affect quality.
  • Synthetic additives like tricalcium phosphate and potassium iodide raise concerns about ingredient safety.

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this dairy so the page answers more than a simple label list.

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: 3954099

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Frequently asked questions

Tesco — Tesco Coconut Cheese has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among dairy products. See the full breakdown above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, coconut oil, sea salt. See the Ingredients section above.
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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.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Tesco — Tesco Coconut Cheese has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Tesco products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Presence of multiple modified starches indicates a high level of processing, which may affect quality.; Synthetic additives like tricalcium phosphate and potassium iodide raise concerns about ingredient safety.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
The composition includes several modified starches and synthetic additives like tricalcium phosphate and potassium iodide, raising concerns about processing and ingredient quality. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
Tesco — Tesco Coconut 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.
Our analysis notes: Contains olive extract, which may provide some natural flavor and potential health benefits.; Includes vitamins D and B12, which are important for dietary supplementation.. See the Pros section above.

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