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Is Jell-O Orange Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Jell-O

Jell-O's Jell-O Orange is reviewed here as a dessert. Zerotox gives it 30/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it has several flagged ingredients and may not suit cautious buyers.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on Adipic Acid, Sodium Phosphate, Natural And Artificial Flavour.

30 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 30

The composition includes aspartame and acesulfame-potassium, both artificial sweeteners, raising concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of gelatin and sodium citrate indicates a processed product with quality issues.

Main concern

Aspartame and acesulfame-potassium are artificial sweeteners linked to health 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 gelatin, which provides texture and is derived from animal sources.
  • Sodium citrate acts as an acidulant, enhancing flavor and stability.

Concerns

  • Aspartame and acesulfame-potassium are artificial sweeteners linked to health concerns.
  • The presence of sodium phosphate raises questions about synthetic additives.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this dessert, 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: 3250437

More from this brand: Jell-O products in Zerotox

Similar products: dessert in Zerotox database

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Frequently asked questions

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Jell-O — Jell-O Orange has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Jell-O products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Main concerns for this product: Aspartame and acesulfame-potassium are artificial sweeteners linked to health concerns.; The presence of sodium phosphate raises questions about synthetic additives.. See the full list above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
This product scores 30 / 100 mainly because of: Aspartame and acesulfame-potassium are artificial sweeteners linked to health concerns.; The presence of sodium phosphate raises questions about synthetic additives.. 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.
Jell-O — Jell-O Orange has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 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: Aspartame and acesulfame-potassium are artificial sweeteners linked to health concerns.; The presence of sodium phosphate raises questions about synthetic additives.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
The composition includes aspartame and acesulfame-potassium, both artificial sweeteners, raising concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of gelatin and sodium citrate indicates a processed product with quality issues. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Jell-O — Jell-O Orange has a Zerotox score of 30 / 100 among dessert products. See the full breakdown above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: salt. See the Ingredients section above.
Our analysis notes: Contains gelatin, which provides texture and is derived from animal sources.; Sodium citrate acts as an acidulant, enhancing flavor and stability.. See the Pros section above.

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