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Jolly Rancher Watermelon Sugar Free Drink Mix Singles To Go!

by Jolly Rancher

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0072392337989 · Jolly Rancher · Beverages. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0072392337989 · Serving size 0.5 PACKET (1.6 g)

The verdict

Jolly Rancher Watermelon Sugar Free Drink Mix Singles To Go! by Jolly Rancher scores 20/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 9 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 4 ingredients are flagged for caution. This is a focused 9-component label led by Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Maltodextrin; compare those leading ingredients with the product's processing and nutrition fields before deciding whether it fits your goal. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

20/100
Avoid safety score
4
Many flagged · of 9 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0072392337989
Barcode (UPC/EAN)

Computed directly from OpenFoodFacts ingredient data cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. See our methodology for the scoring formula.

Composite profile score

One verdict from three independent sources

17/100

Grade F

Ingredient Safety

20/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

N/A

Nutri-Score front-of-pack nutrition grade

Weighted 50% ingredient safety / 25% processing level / 25% nutrition grade. A dimension with no data for this product (common: source coverage is partial) is dropped and its weight redistributes across the remaining dimensions, so missing data never silently lowers the score. See the full benchmark table.

92337989 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Jolly Rancher Watermelon Sugar Free Drink Mix Singles To Go! label screening desk

SCORE-AVOID 20/100 FLAG-MANY 4 flagged LEN-FOCUSED 9 ing. REG-MOST 89% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-LONG Len top 52% LEAD-FLAG Aspartame PHOTO-FINISH Aloe Drink Mix · ±0 BOOK-OFF …337989 · July 2026

8 of 9 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Aspartame). Source sheet 92337989 · Open Food Facts · July 2026. The screening score and flag counts are in the verdict band above. This desk is the provenance stamp, not a second scorecard. Methodology · Read with nearest score peer: Aloe Drink Mix · Nearest score peer is Aloe Drink Mix at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

The composite for this product falls in the lowest of the four bands. That is where labels land when registry-rated components drive the greater part of the deduction from the index. The band name is drawn from the framework's own scale and is distinct from the ratings the registries themselves assign to individual substances, which are shown per component below. A single heavily rated component and several lightly rated ones can produce the same band, so the component table is the more precise reading of the two.

No Nutri-Score grade is present for this record in the OpenFoodFacts snapshot this page is built from. The nutritional dimension is absent rather than assessed and withheld: the grade depends on a complete declared nutrition panel, and community-contributed records vary in how much of that panel they carry. Nothing about the missing grade implies anything either way about the panel itself. The screen below covers additive ratings only and does not depend on the nutrition figures.

The declared list parsed into a small number of components. On a short list the registry screen covers close to everything the packaging declares, and any single matched component accounts for a correspondingly large share of the composite. Short lists also leave less room for parsing error, since there are fewer separators and qualifiers for the extraction to resolve.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Jolly Rancher Watermelon Sugar Free Drink Mix Singles To Go!: 20/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Jolly Rancher Watermelon …20/1002. Aloe Drink Mix: 20/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Aloe Drink Mix20/1003. Fruit Squeezers Fruit Drink: 20/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Fruit Squeezers Fruit Dri…20/1004. Fruit Squeezers: 20/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Fruit Squeezers20/1005. Skittles Wild Berry: 20/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Skittles Wild Berry20/100
Cross-brand screening scores near Jolly Rancher Watermelon Sugar Free Drink Mix Singles To Go!'s 20/100 while 44% of its parsed list carries a caution flag.
Chart values as text

Unit: PlainFoodSafe screening score out of 100. Data current as of July 2026.

Jolly Rancher Watermelon Sugar Free Drink Mix Singles To Go!
20/100
Aloe Drink Mix
20/100
Fruit Squeezers Fruit Drink
20/100
Fruit Squeezers
20/100
Skittles Wild Berry
20/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 32,623 products we've scored in the Beverages category, the average safety score is 90.5/100. Jolly Rancher Watermelon Sugar Free Drink Mix Singles To Go! scores 70.5 points below that category average (20/100 vs. 90.5/100), so it is a comparatively weaker pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Beverages products

Jolly Rancher Watermelon Sugar Free Drink Mix Singles To Go! lists 9 ingredients on its label

9 48th percentile a longer ingredient list than 48% of the 16,917 products we track

0–2: 161 products (1%). Below this entry. 2–4: 2,220 products (13%). Below this entry. 4–6: 1,699 products (10%). Below this entry. 6–8: 2,564 products (15%). Below this entry. 8–10: 2,835 products (17%). This entry sits in this band. 10–12: 2,099 products (12%). Above this entry. 12–14: 1,442 products (9%). Above this entry. 14–16: 997 products (6%). Above this entry. 16–18: 595 products (4%). Above this entry. 18–20: 402 products (2%). Above this entry. 20–22: 347 products (2%). Above this entry. 22–24: 277 products (2%). Above this entry. 24–26: 256 products (2%). Above this entry. 26–28: 216 products (1%). Above this entry. 28–30: 131 products (1%). Above this entry. 30–32: 66 products (0%). Above this entry. 32–34: 51 products (0%). Above this entry. 34–36: 47 products (0%). Above this entry. 36–38: 43 products (0%). Above this entry. 38–40: 51 products (0%). Above this entry. 40–42: 418 products (2%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published Beverages product, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Distribution as text

16,917 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 9 (48th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
161 products (1%)
2–4
2,220 products (13%)
4–6
1,699 products (10%)
6–8
2,564 products (15%)
8–10
2,835 products (17%)
10–12
2,099 products (12%)
12–14
1,442 products (9%)
14–16
997 products (6%)
16–18
595 products (4%)
18–20
402 products (2%)
20–22
347 products (2%)
22–24
277 products (2%)
24–26
256 products (2%)
26–28
216 products (1%)
28–30
131 products (1%)
30–32
66 products (0%)
32–34
51 products (0%)
34–36
47 products (0%)
36–38
43 products (0%)
38–40
51 products (0%)
40 and above
418 products (2%)

Source Open Food Facts, product label ingredient lists · July 2026

Ingredient-list length is a descriptive property of the label, not a safety rating. A longer list is not automatically worse and a shorter one is not automatically better; the count is shown so the label can be placed against a comparable population. The comparison here runs against the 16,917 Beverages products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Full Ingredient List

Citric acid, malic acid, maltodextrin, potassium citrate, aspartame†, natural and artificial flavor, contains 2% or less of the following: acesulfame potassium, red 40, blue 1.

Categories

Beverages Dried products Dried products to be rehydrated Dehydrated beverages

Lower-score cross-brand comparables for Jolly Rancher Watermelon Sugar Free Drink Mix Singles To Go!

Neighbours outside Jolly Rancher in the same lower screening band as Jolly Rancher Watermelon Sugar Free Drink Mix Singles To Go! (20/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Jolly Rancher; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Aspartame is the first flagged ingredient selected from Jolly Rancher Watermelon Sugar Free Drink Mix Singles To Go!'s parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 9-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Aspartame. Open Aspartame
  • Compare Jolly Rancher Watermelon Sugar Free Drink Mix Singles To Go!'s 4 flagged ingredients with a product from the same score neighbourhood. Compare labels
  • Check how caution flags contribute to the derived screening score before drawing a dietary conclusion. Read the method

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 0072392337989: product data from Open Food Facts (July 2026). Screening from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine where attached. Figures are computed from those sources, not editor-typed. Methodology. Reference only, not dietary or medical advice.