The Laughing Cow Cheese Slices product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is The Laughing Cow Cheese Slices Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Britannia

The Laughing Cow Cheese Slices is a dairy from Britannia. 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 Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes preservatives like sodium benzoate (E200) and potassium sorbate (E235), which raise concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of emulsifiers and colors also indicates a processed product.

Main concern

Contains preservatives (E200, E235) which are synthetic and 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

  • Contains cheese and milk products, providing a source of dairy.
  • Includes vitamins and minerals, contributing to nutritional value.
  • Iodized salt helps in preventing iodine deficiency.
  • Rich in protein from cheese and milk solids.

Concerns

  • Contains preservatives (E200, E235) which are synthetic and may raise quality concerns.
  • Emulsifiers (E331, E339) indicate processing, which may affect ingredient integrity.
  • Artificial colors (E160a, E160b) suggest the use of synthetic additives.
  • High processing level may compromise overall ingredient quality.

Who should avoid this product?

This dairy may not be the best fit for:

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

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: 4233750

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Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

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.
This product is flagged for: Contains preservatives (E200, E235) which are synthetic and may raise quality concerns.; Emulsifiers (E331, E339) indicate processing, which may affect ingredient integrity.; Artificial colors (E160a, E160b) suggest the use of synthetic additives.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Britannia — The Laughing Cow Cheese Slices has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Britannia products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Britannia — The Laughing Cow Cheese Slices 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.
Our analysis notes: Contains cheese and milk products, providing a source of dairy.; Includes vitamins and minerals, contributing to nutritional value.; Iodized salt helps in preventing iodine deficiency.. See the Pros section above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: cheese, water, milk products. See the Ingredients section above.
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.
The composition includes preservatives like sodium benzoate (E200) and potassium sorbate (E235), which raise concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of emulsifiers and colors also indicates a processed product. 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.
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