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Jaffa cakes

ranked #18 of 39 in food
Contains: en:eggs, en:gluten, en:soybeans
Least processed#18 / 39Healthiest#23 / 28Lowest sugar#25 / 29✓ Palm-oil-free
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Ultra-processed
NOVA · 4 · 36 INGREDIENTS · 9 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 9 additives and 36 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
0
Healthiness
20
Low sugar
37
Low calorie
40
Low salt
100
High protein
25
High fibre
60
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 · 5036396000121 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 0.
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Starting balance100
added sugar-3
added sugar-3
Dark Chocolate22%
see related (1)
0
[Sugar~099%
added sugar-3
Cocoa Mass~099%
see related (3)
0
Cocoa Butter~099%
see related (2)
0
Emulsifier~099%
0
Soya Lecithins
see related (1)
0
Sugar~099%
added sugar-3
[Wheat~01%
0
Flour
see related (1)
0
Calcium Carbonate~099%
0
Iron~099%
0
Niacin~099%
0
Thiamin]~099%
0
Pasteurised Egg~099%
0
Dextrose~099%
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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