Reduced Calorie Pudding Snacks

by Jell-O

0
Avoid
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 5 flagged ingredients

Reduced Calorie Pudding Snacks by Jell-O receives a safety score of 0/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 5 ingredients that have been flagged for potential safety concerns by regulatory or consumer advocacy databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0043000094914
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed

What the Data Says About

Reduced Calorie Pudding Snacks by Jell-O carries a composite safety score of 0/100, which we classify as "Avoid" on our four-tier shelf-label framework. The score is computed by mapping each labeled ingredient against FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status and CSPI Chemical Cuisine classifications, then penalizing the overall product for each additive rated as caution-or-worse. Product data originates from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative catalog; safety annotations come from federal regulators and the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

Our scan identified 5 flagged ingredients in this product — components that at least one official source has classified as requiring caution, targeted avoidance, or further evaluation. Flagged ingredients are the items most likely to surface in FDA inspection findings, state-level ingredient bans, or outbreak-related recall notices, so the per-ingredient breakdown below is the most useful lens for anyone screening this product for a specific dietary concern.

On the NOVA processing scale, Reduced Calorie Pudding Snacks is classified as Group 4 (Ultra-processed). NOVA measures industrial processing intensity rather than ingredient-level safety, so it complements the SAFFA and CSPI ratings: a product can be clean on additive flags but heavily processed, or lightly processed but carry individually flagged ingredients. Combining both lenses gives a fuller picture than either alone.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Reduced Calorie Pudding Snacks
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 0/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 5 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score Not available OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
&Quot
2
This Product
3
Calories
4
Our Regular Chocolate Pudding
5
103g
6
1 Snack
7
89g
8
Corn Starch
9
Maltitol
Sweetener
Cut Back
10
Cocoa Processed With Alkali
11
.5% Of Milk Protein Concentrate
12
Vegetable Oil
13
Coconut And Palm Kernel Oils
14
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
15
Calcium Phosphate
16
Sodium stearoyl lactylate
Other
Safe
17
For Smooth Texture
18
Sodium Alginate
19
Sucralose
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Avoid Approved
20
Artificial Color
21
Natural And Artificial Flavor
22
Acesulfame Potassium
NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Avoid Approved
23
Milk. Chocolate-vanilla Swirls Pudding Ingredients: Water
24
Cornstarch
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
25
Milk Protein Concentrate
26
Coconut Oil And Palm Kernel Oils
27
Yellow 5
Avoid Approved (certified color)
28
Yellow 6
Avoid Approved (certified color)
29
Milk. Vanilla Pudding Ingredients: Water
30
Milk. Strawberry Gelatin Ingredients: Water
31
Gelatin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
32
Adipic Acid
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT
GRAS
33
For Tartness
34
Sodium Citrate
35
Controls Acidity
36
Citric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Safe GRAS
37
Aspartame And Acesulfame Potassium
38
Sweeteners
39
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)
40
Artificial Flavor. &Quot
41
Phenylketonurics:
42
Phenylalanine Distributed By Kraft Heinz Foods Company
43
Chicago

Full Ingredient List

"THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS 60 CALORIES, OUR REGULAR CHOCOLATE PUDDING CONTAINS 120 CALORIES Nutrition Facts serving per container Serving size Amount per serving Calories Pudding** Swirls Pudding** Chocolate Chocolate Vanilla Vanilla Pudding** 4 8 8 Strawberry Gelatin 1 snack (103g) 1 snack (103g) 1 snack (103g) 1 snack (89g) 60 60 60 10 % Daily Value* % Daily Value* % Daily Value* % Daily Value* Total Fat 1.5g 2% 1.5g 2% 19 1% Og 0% Saturated Fat 1g 5% 19 5% 19 5% Og 0% Trans Fat Og Og Og Og Cholesterol Omg 0% Omg 0% Omg 0% Omg 0% Sodium 170mg 7% 170mg 7% 160mg 7% 40mg 2% Total Carbohydrate 11g 4% 10g 4% 10g 4% Og 0% Dietary Fiber 1g 4% Og 0% Og 0% Og 0% Total Sugars Og Og Og Og Includes Added Sugars Og 0% Og 0% Og 0% Og 0% Sugar Alcohol 4g 4g 4g Og Protein 2g 1g 1g 1g 0% *The % Daily Value tells you how Vitamin D 0mcg 0% 0mcg 0% 0mcg 0% 0mcg 0% much a nutrient in a serving of Calcium 150mg 10% 150mg 10% 150mg 10% Omg 0% food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Iron Potassium 0.7mg 110mg 4% 0.5mg 2% 80mg 2% Omg 2% 10mg 0% Omg 0% 0% Omg 0% CHOCOLATE PUDDING INGREDIENTS: WATER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MALTITOL, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CONTAINS LESS THAN 1.5% OF MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL (COCONUT AND PALM KERNEL OILS), SALT, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE (FOR SMOOTH TEXTURE), SODIUM ALGINATE, SUCRALOSE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM. CONTAINS: MILK. CHOCOLATE-VANILLA SWIRLS PUDDING INGREDIENTS: WATER, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, MALTITOL, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CONTAINS LESS THAN 1% OF HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL (COCONUT OIL AND PALM KERNEL OILS), CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE (FOR SMOOTH TEXTURE), SODIUM ALGINATE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, SUCRALOSE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6. CONTAINS: MILK. VANILLA PUDDING INGREDIENTS: WATER, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, MALTITOL, CONTAINS LESS THAN 1.5% OF MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL (COCONUT AND PALM KERNEL OILS), CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE (FOR SMOOTH TEXTURE), ARTIFICIAL COLOR, SODIUM ALGINATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SUCRALOSE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6. CONTAINS: MILK. STRAWBERRY GELATIN INGREDIENTS: WATER, GELATIN, ADIPIC ACID (FOR TARTNESS), SODIUM CITRATE (CONTROLS ACIDITY), CITRIC ACID (FOR TARTNESS), ASPARTAME AND ACESULFAME POTASSIUM (SWEETENERS), SALT, RED 40, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR. "PHENYLKETONURICS: CONTAINS PHENYLALANINE DISTRIBUTED BY KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANY, CHICAGO, IL 60601 smartlabel SCAN HERE FOR MORE FOOD INFORMATION. CALL 1-800-431-1001 FOR MORE FOOD INFORMATION. KRAFT FOODS PATENTS: WWW.KRAFTHEINZ.COM/PATENTS Best When Used By Date Shown When Stored Unopened In Refrigerator Kraft Heinz jell-o.com 1-800-431-1001 PROOF-OF-PURCHASE JOGP/S SUGAR FREE-24 SERVE 43000 09491 04050036177300

Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Product data from OpenFoodFacts (ODbL). Ingredient safety ratings from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details.

This information is for reference only and does not constitute dietary or medical advice.

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