Vegetable Bouillon Cubes product image with 50/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Vegetable Bouillon Cubes Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Gwoon

Gwoon's Vegetable Bouillon Cubes is reviewed here as a sauce condiment. Zerotox gives it 50/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it shows multiple flagged ingredients that may matter for sensitive users.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on Palm Fat, Monosodium Glutamate, Sugar.

50 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 50

The composition includes several processed ingredients like maltodextrin and E621, which raise quality concerns. The presence of sugar and palm fat further indicates a highly processed product.

Main concern

Maltodextrin is a processed carbohydrate that may raise concerns about its impact on blood sugar levels.

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 a variety of vegetables like onion, carrot, and tomato, contributing some natural flavor.
  • Includes herbs and spices such as rosemary and parsley, which can enhance the overall taste profile.

Concerns

  • Maltodextrin is a processed carbohydrate that may raise concerns about its impact on blood sugar levels.
  • E621 (monosodium glutamate) is a flavor enhancer that can cause sensitivity in some individuals.

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 sauce condiment, 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: 3569229

More from this brand: Gwoon products in Zerotox

Similar products: sauce_condiment in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: celery

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Frequently asked questions

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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 detected: celery. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Gwoon — Vegetable Bouillon Cubes has a Zerotox safety score of 50 / 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.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Yes. Our analysis indicates fragrance or parfum. This can irritate sensitive skin. See the Ingredients section.
This product is flagged for: Maltodextrin is a processed carbohydrate that may raise concerns about its impact on blood sugar levels.; E621 (monosodium glutamate) is a flavor enhancer that can cause sensitivity in some individuals.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Our analysis flags fragrance in this product. See the Ingredients section above. Search products with this ingredient.
Gwoon — Vegetable Bouillon Cubes has a Zerotox safety score of 50 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Gwoon products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
The composition includes several processed ingredients like maltodextrin and E621, which raise quality concerns. The presence of sugar and palm fat further indicates a highly processed product. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Gwoon — Vegetable Bouillon Cubes has a Zerotox score of 50 / 100 among sauce condiment products. See the full breakdown above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: vegetables, herbs and spices. See the Ingredients section above.

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