York’eso product image with 45/100 Zerotox safety score

Is York’eso Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Ruffles

York’eso is one of the snack products analyzed by Zerotox for Ruffles. The product scores 45/100 in Zerotox, meaning it shows multiple flagged ingredients that may matter for sensitive users.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Sodium Glutamate, Disodium Guanylate, Disodium Inosinate affect the overall evaluation.

45 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 45

Composition analysis reveals problematic ingredients such as sodium glutamate and disodium guanylate, which are synthetic additives. The presence of artificial colorants raises further quality concerns.

Main concern

Sodium glutamate is a synthetic flavor enhancer that raises safety 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 potato as the primary ingredient, providing a natural base.
  • Vegetable oils are used, which can be a better alternative to animal fats.

Concerns

  • Sodium glutamate is a synthetic flavor enhancer that raises safety concerns.
  • Disodium guanylate and disodium inosinate are artificial additives that may pose health risks.
  • Contains artificial colorants derived from pepper extract, indicating processing.
  • Includes powdered milk, which may not be suitable for lactose-intolerant individuals.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

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

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this snack.

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: 4156202

More from this brand: Ruffles products in Zerotox

Similar products: snack in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: milk , soy

Report / complain: You may report errors or complain about this product or its formulation to hello [at] zeroto.app . Published for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: potato. See the Ingredients section above.
Ruffles — York’eso has a Zerotox safety score of 45 / 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 is flagged for: Sodium glutamate is a synthetic flavor enhancer that raises safety concerns.; Disodium guanylate and disodium inosinate are artificial additives that may pose health risks.; Contains artificial colorants derived from pepper extract, indicating processing.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
This product scores 45 / 100 mainly because of: Sodium glutamate is a synthetic flavor enhancer that raises safety concerns.; Disodium guanylate and disodium inosinate are artificial additives that may pose health risks.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above. 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.
Composition analysis reveals problematic ingredients such as sodium glutamate and disodium guanylate, which are synthetic additives. The presence of artificial colorants raises further quality concerns. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Contains potato as the primary ingredient, providing a natural base.; Vegetable oils are used, which can be a better alternative to animal fats.. See the Pros section above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
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Main concerns for this product: Sodium glutamate is a synthetic flavor enhancer that raises safety concerns.; Disodium guanylate and disodium inosinate are artificial additives that may pose health risks.. See the full list above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.

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