Jaffa Cake Orange product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Jaffa Cake Orange Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Edeka

Jaffa Cake Orange is one of the snack products analyzed by Zerotox for Edeka. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Glucose Fructose Syrup, Sugar, Palm Fat affect the overall evaluation.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes glucose-fructose syrup and sugar, which are processed sweeteners, raising concerns about the overall quality. The presence of palm fat and stabilizers also indicates a processed nature.

Main concern

Glucose-fructose syrup and sugar are processed sweeteners that may raise quality 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 20% orange juice, providing a natural fruit component that adds flavor.
  • Includes pectin as a gelling agent, which is a natural ingredient derived from fruits.
  • Natural orange flavor enhances the taste without synthetic additives.
  • Uses cocoa mass and cocoa butter in dark chocolate, which are better quality ingredients.

Concerns

  • Glucose-fructose syrup and sugar are processed sweeteners that may raise quality concerns.
  • Palm fat is present, which is often linked to environmental issues and health concerns.
  • Stabilizers like sorbitol and emulsifiers may indicate a highly processed product.
  • Contains lecithins from soy, which can be a concern for those with soy allergies.

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: 3890454

More from this brand: Edeka products in Zerotox

Similar products: snack in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: 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

Edeka — Jaffa Cake Orange has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
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Zerotox gives Edeka — Jaffa Cake Orange a safety score of 60 / 100 based on ingredients. See the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Glucose-fructose syrup and sugar are processed sweeteners that may raise quality concerns.; Palm fat is present, which is often linked to environmental issues and health concerns.; Stabilizers like sorbitol and emulsifiers may indicate a highly processed product.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Edeka — Jaffa Cake Orange 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.
The composition includes glucose-fructose syrup and sugar, which are processed sweeteners, raising concerns about the overall quality. The presence of palm fat and stabilizers also indicates a processed nature. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Yes. Our analysis indicates fragrance or parfum. This can irritate sensitive skin. See the Ingredients section.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
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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.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: orange juice from concentrate, pectins, egg. See the Ingredients section above.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.

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