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12 jaffa cakes

12 · ranked #732 of 1492 in biscuits & cakes
Contains: en:eggs, en:gluten, en:soybeans
Least processed#732 / 1492Healthiest#882 / 1230Lowest sugar#1247 / 1350✓ Palm-oil-free
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Ultra-processed
NOVA · 4 · 34 INGREDIENTS · 7 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 7 additives and 34 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
0
Healthiness
20
Low sugar
24
Low calorie
40
Low salt
90
High protein
25
High fibre
35
Nutrient density
40
Organic
0
Each facet scores 0–100 independently. The headline score above is currently the processing axis only; we're building a weighted composite (Phase 2 — Sprint C) that blends them.
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Barcode · 4088600058276 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
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INGREDIENT
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Starting balance100
flavoured
0
filling36%
see related (1)
0
fructose-glucose
added sugar-3
syrup
see related (1)
added sugar-3
sugar~022%
added sugar-3
whole / basic0
gelling agents
see related (1)
0
pectins
0
citric acid
0
acidity regulators
0
sodium citrates
0
flavouring
flavouring-2
plain chocolate22%
see related (2)
0
cocoa mass
see related (3)
0
0
emulsifier
0
FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed0

Per-ingredient deltas come from a published rubric. Additive deltas come from the 468-entry E-number glossary (Open Food Facts taxonomy).

Flagged additives · 3
Citric acidE330 · low
Naturally occurs in citrus. Industrial form is fermented from glucose.
Sodium citrateE331 · low
Buffering salt. Generally inert at food levels.
PectinE440 · low
Plant-derived. Substitutes for fruit pulp in low-fruit products.
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