Is X-Tra Reker 90/120 2kg Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Royal Greenland
Royal Greenland's X-Tra Reker 90/120 2kg is reviewed here as a food. Zerotox gives it 85/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.
The product contains whole cooked shrimp (Pandalus borealis) and salt, indicating a simple composition. The presence of natural ingredients supports a high quality rating.
85 / 100
Why score is 85
The product contains whole cooked shrimp (Pandalus borealis) and salt, indicating a simple composition. The presence of natural ingredients supports a high quality rating.
Main concern
Potential for fish allergens as the product may contain traces of fish.
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
- Whole cooked shrimp (Pandalus borealis) indicates a high-quality seafood source.
- Minimal processing with only salt added enhances the product's natural flavor.
- No artificial preservatives or additives detected, supporting a clean composition.
- Simple ingredient list suggests transparency and quality in sourcing.
Concerns
- Potential for fish allergens as the product may contain traces of fish.
- Salt content may be a concern for those monitoring sodium intake.
- Glazing with water is not included in net weight, which may affect portioning.
- Limited information on sourcing practices for shrimp could raise quality questions.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this food, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Whole Cooked Shrimp Pandalus Borealis safe in this food?
Good
Whole Cooked Shrimp Pandalus Borealis is used here as base. Whole cooked shrimp (Pandalus borealis) serves as the primary ingredient, providing a natural seafood source with beneficial nutrients. Its quality is generally high, though sourcing practices should be verified.
Role in formula: base
Original: Hele kokte reker (Pandalus borealis)
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Is Salt safe in this food?
Good
Salt is used here as flavor. Salt is used to enhance flavor in this product. While it is a natural ingredient, excessive consumption can be a concern for some consumers.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: salt
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: 4058886
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Allergens detected: fish
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