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Is Tortillas Extra Hot Sauce Style Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Chio

This page reviews Tortillas Extra Hot Sauce Style by Chio as a snack. 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: Sugar, Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The ingredient composition includes maize flour and various oils, but also contains sugar and an emulsifier. These processed components raise moderate quality concerns.

Main concern

Includes sugar, which raises concerns about added sweeteners in a savory product.

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

  • Maize flour is a primary ingredient, providing a base that is gluten-free and suitable for many diets.
  • Contains natural spices and herbs, which can enhance flavor without synthetic additives.

Concerns

  • Includes sugar, which raises concerns about added sweeteners in a savory product.
  • The presence of an emulsifier (mono- and diglycerides) indicates some level of processing, which may affect 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

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this snack 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: 3805416

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Frequently asked questions

Chio — Tortillas Extra Hot Sauce Style has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Chio products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Our analysis notes: Maize flour is a primary ingredient, providing a base that is gluten-free and suitable for many diets.; Contains natural spices and herbs, which can enhance flavor without synthetic additives.. See the Pros section above.
Yes. Our analysis indicates fragrance or parfum. This can irritate sensitive skin. See the Ingredients section.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: maize flour, table salt, onion powder. See the Ingredients section above.
Chio — Tortillas Extra Hot Sauce Style has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
Zerotox gives Chio — Tortillas Extra Hot Sauce Style a safety score of 60 / 100 based on ingredients. See the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Includes sugar, which raises concerns about added sweeteners in a savory product.; The presence of an emulsifier (mono- and diglycerides) indicates some level of processing, which may affect quality.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
The ingredient composition includes maize flour and various oils, but also contains sugar and an emulsifier. These processed components raise moderate quality concerns. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Chio — Tortillas Extra Hot Sauce Style 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.
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.

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