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Is Jus-Rol Croissants Safe? Ingredient Analysis

General Mills

General Mills's Jus-Rol Croissants is reviewed here as a snack. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on Palm Fat, Dextrose, Sugar.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes several processed ingredients like palm fat and emulsifiers, which raise quality concerns. The presence of sugar and dextrose also indicates a higher level of processing.

Main concern

Palm fat is a processed ingredient that raises sustainability and 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 wheat flour, a staple ingredient providing structure and texture.
  • Includes xanthan gum, a stabilizer that helps maintain product consistency.
  • Uses ascorbic acid as a flour treatment agent, which can improve dough strength.

Concerns

  • Palm fat is a processed ingredient that raises sustainability and health concerns.
  • Dextrose and sugar contribute to a higher processed profile, indicating less natural quality.
  • Emulsifiers like mono- and diglycerides may raise concerns about synthetic additives.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this snack, 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: 3931194

More from this brand: General Mills products in Zerotox

Similar products: snack in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: gluten

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Frequently asked questions

This product is flagged for: Palm fat is a processed ingredient that raises sustainability and health concerns.; Dextrose and sugar contribute to a higher processed profile, indicating less natural quality.; Emulsifiers like mono- and diglycerides may raise concerns about synthetic additives.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
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Our analysis notes: Contains wheat flour, a staple ingredient providing structure and texture.; Includes xanthan gum, a stabilizer that helps maintain product consistency.; Uses ascorbic acid as a flour treatment agent, which can improve dough strength.. See the Pros section above.
We detected: gluten. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Zerotox gives General Mills — Jus-Rol Croissants 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.
General Mills — Jus-Rol Croissants has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Our analysis flags alcohol in this product. See the Ingredients section above. Search products with this ingredient.
General Mills — Jus-Rol Croissants has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More General Mills products. 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.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: wheat flour, water, salt. See the Ingredients section above.
The composition includes several processed ingredients like palm fat and emulsifiers, which raise quality concerns. The presence of sugar and dextrose also indicates a higher level of processing. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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