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Ju ju hearts - Giant
Ju ju hearts - Giant
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Barcode: 0688267131882 (EAN / EAN-13) 688267131882 (UPC / UPC-A)
Brands: Giant
Brand owner: Ahold Usa, Inc.
Categories: Snacks, Sweet snacks, Confectioneries
Countries where sold: United States
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Ingredients
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7 ingredients
Corn syrup, sugar, cornstarch, modified cornstarch, artificial flavors, carnauba wax, red 40.
Food processing
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Ultra processed foods
Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:
- Additive: E129 - Allura red
- Additive: E903 - Carnauba wax
- Ingredient: Flavouring
Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:
- Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
- Processed culinary ingredients
- Processed foods
- Ultra processed foods
The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.
Additives
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E129 - Allura red
Allura Red AC: Allura Red AC is a red azo dye that goes by several names, including FD&C Red 40. It is used as a food dye and has the E number E129. It is usually supplied as its red sodium salt, but can also be used as the calcium and potassium salts. These salts are soluble in water. In solution, its maximum absorbance lies at about 504 nm.Source: Wikipedia
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E903 - Carnauba wax
Carnauba wax: Carnauba -; Portuguese: carnaúba [kaʁnɐˈubɐ]-, also called Brazil wax and palm wax, is a wax of the leaves of the palm Copernicia prunifera -Synonym: Copernicia cerifera-, a plant native to and grown only in the northeastern Brazilian states of Piauí, Ceará, Maranhão, Bahia, and Rio Grande do Norte. It is known as "queen of waxes" and in its pure state, usually comes in the form of hard yellow-brown flakes. It is obtained from the leaves of the carnauba palm by collecting and drying them, beating them to loosen the wax, then refining and bleaching the wax.Source: Wikipedia
Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil free
No ingredients containing palm oil detected
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Maybe vegan
Ingredients that may not be vegan: Artificial flavouring
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Maybe vegetarian
Ingredients that may not be vegetarian: Artificial flavouring
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Details of the analysis of the ingredients
: Corn syrup, sugar, cornstarch, modified cornstarch, artificial flavors, carnauba wax, red 40- Corn syrup -> en:corn-syrup - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 14.2857142857143 - percent_max: 100
- sugar -> en:sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50
- cornstarch -> en:corn-starch - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333
- modified cornstarch -> en:modified-corn-starch - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25
- artificial flavors -> en:artificial-flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- carnauba wax -> en:e903 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- red 40 -> en:e129 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
Nutrition
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Poor nutritional quality
⚠️ Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.
Positive points: 0
- Proteins: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Fiber: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
Negative points: 14
- Energy: 4 / 10 (value: 1393, rounded value: 1393)
- Sugars: 10 / 10 (value: 70, rounded value: 70)
- Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Sodium: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.
Nutritional score: (14 - 0)
Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
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Fat in low quantity (0%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Saturated fat in low quantity (0%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Sugars in high quantity (70%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks- Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
- Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.
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Salt in low quantity (0%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
- Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
- Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food- Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
- Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
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Nutrition facts
Nutrition facts As sold
for 100 g / 100 mlAs sold
per serving (9 PIECES (30 g))Compared to: Confectioneries Energy 1,393 kj
(333 kcal)418 kj
(99 kcal)-21% Fat 0 g 0 g -100% Saturated fat 0 g 0 g -100% Trans fat 0 g 0 g Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg -100% Carbohydrates 83.33 g 25 g +22% Sugars 70 g 21 g +40% Fiber 0 g 0 g -100% Proteins 0 g 0 g -100% Salt 0 g 0 g -100% Vitamin A 0 µg 0 µg -100% Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 0 mg 0 mg -100% Potassium 0 mg 0 mg -100% Calcium 0 mg 0 mg -100% Iron 0 mg 0 mg -100% Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis) 0 % 0 %
Environment
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Eco-Score not computed - Unknown environmental impact
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Packaging
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Transportation
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Origins of ingredients
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