Vegan Salami product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Vegan Salami Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Balcerzak

Balcerzak's Vegan Salami is reviewed here as a food. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on Iron Oxide.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes several processed ingredients like citric acid esters and food colorants, which raise quality concerns. Ingredients like pea protein and citrus fiber are beneficial but are outweighed by synthetic additives.

Main concern

Includes processed ingredients like citric acid esters, which raise 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 pea protein, providing a plant-based protein source that supports a vegetarian diet.
  • Citrus fiber is included, which can contribute to texture and moisture retention in the product.

Concerns

  • Includes processed ingredients like citric acid esters, which raise concerns about synthetic additives.
  • Food colorants such as iron oxide and calcium carbonate indicate a reliance on artificial coloring agents.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this food, not just listed as a raw label.

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: 4013014

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Frequently asked questions

Balcerzak — Vegan Salami has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Balcerzak products. 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.
Balcerzak — Vegan Salami 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 product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, citrus fiber, salt. See the Ingredients section above.
Our analysis notes: Contains pea protein, providing a plant-based protein source that supports a vegetarian diet.; Citrus fiber is included, which can contribute to texture and moisture retention in the product.. See the Pros section above.
Yes. Our analysis indicates fragrance or parfum. This can irritate sensitive skin. See the Ingredients section.
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This product is flagged for: Includes processed ingredients like citric acid esters, which raise concerns about synthetic additives.; Food colorants such as iron oxide and calcium carbonate indicate a reliance on artificial coloring agents.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Balcerzak — Vegan Salami has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning additives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Zerotox gives Balcerzak — Vegan Salami 60 / 100 based on ingredients. Ultra-processed foods often have many additives; see the breakdown above. 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.
Balcerzak — Vegan Salami has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.

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