Is Boysenberry Flavoured Jelly Crystals Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Greggs

Boysenberry Flavoured Jelly Crystals is a food from Greggs. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are Sugar, E122, E142.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes sugar and gelatin, which are common in jelly products. However, the presence of artificial colors (E122, E142) raises quality concerns due to potential synthetic additives.

Main concern

High sugar content raises concerns about excessive sweetness and potential health implications.

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 gelatin, which provides texture and is a common ingredient in jellies.
  • The use of food acid (E330) helps to enhance flavor and preserve the product.

Concerns

  • High sugar content raises concerns about excessive sweetness and potential health implications.
  • Artificial colors (E122, E142) indicate the presence of synthetic additives, which may affect quality.

Who should avoid this product?

This food may not be the best fit for:

  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this food so the page answers more than a simple label list.

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: 4260887

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Frequently asked questions

Zerotox gives Greggs — Boysenberry Flavoured Jelly Crystals 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.
Greggs — Boysenberry Flavoured Jelly Crystals has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
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.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
The composition includes sugar and gelatin, which are common in jelly products. However, the presence of artificial colors (E122, E142) raises quality concerns due to potential synthetic additives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Contains gelatin, which provides texture and is a common ingredient in jellies.; The use of food acid (E330) helps to enhance flavor and preserve the product.. See the Pros section above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Greggs — Boysenberry Flavoured Jelly Crystals 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.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
Greggs — Boysenberry Flavoured Jelly Crystals has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Greggs products. 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: gelatin, citric acid. See the Ingredients section above.

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