Avoid

Cereal n' Milk Crispy Treat

by Jimmy John's

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0749017373416 · Jimmy John's · Desserts. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0749017373416 · Serving size 1 , serv. size (60 g)

The verdict

Cereal n' Milk Crispy Treat by Jimmy John's scores 0/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 41 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 5 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 41-component record, beginning with Marshmallows, Corn Syrup, Sugar. That density can include amounts and label fragments, so verify the physical label before relying on ingredient order or completeness. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

0/100
Avoid safety score
5
Many flagged · of 41 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
E
Nutri-Score nutrition grade

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

8/100

Grade F

Ingredient Safety

0/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

E

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.

17373416 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Cereal n' Milk Crispy Treat label screening desk

SCORE-AVOID 0/100 FLAG-MANY 5 flagged LEN-DENSE 41 ing. REG-PART 39% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-E Nutri-E RANK-SHORT Len top 6% LEAD-FLAG BHT PHOTO-FINISH Chicken Burrito · ±0 BOOK-OFF …373416 · July 2026

16 of 41 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: BHT). Source sheet 17373416 · 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: Chicken Burrito · Nearest score peer is Chicken Burrito 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.

Nutri-Score assigned its lowest band to this label. The algorithm reserves that grade for nutrition panels where the values it penalises sit well above the components it credits. The two systems on this page measure genuinely different things: a product can hold this grade while carrying no additive flagged by the registries screened below, and a product graded well can carry several. Neither reading substitutes for the other, and the per-component table is where the additive picture is set out.

The declared list is among the longer ones in this catalogue. A component set this wide means the screen returns many individual ratings, and the composite accumulates a large number of small contributions instead of turning on a handful of entries. At this length the per-component table below is substantially more informative than the single figure, because the figure compresses a great deal of variation into one number.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Cereal n' Milk Crispy Treat: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #11. Cereal n' Milk Crispy Tre…0/1002. Chicken Burrito: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #22. Chicken Burrito0/1003. Create a treat, soft & delicious frosted sugar cookies: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #33. Create a treat, soft & de…0/1004. Frosted sugar cookies: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #44. Frosted sugar cookies0/1005. Mini Chocolate Haunted House Cookie Kit: 0/100 · 0% of the leader · rank #55. Mini Chocolate Haunted Ho…0/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Cereal n' Milk Crispy Treat (0/100 on 41 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Cereal n' Milk Crispy Treat
0/100
Chicken Burrito
0/100
Create a treat, soft & delicious frosted sugar cookies
0/100
Frosted sugar cookies
0/100
Mini Chocolate Haunted House Cookie Kit
0/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 18,164 products we've scored in the Desserts category, the average safety score is 89.5/100. Cereal n' Milk Crispy Treat scores 89.5 points below that category average (0/100 vs. 89.5/100), 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 Desserts products

Cereal n' Milk Crispy Treat lists 41 ingredients on its label

41 94th percentile a longer ingredient list than 94% of the 11,156 products we track

0–2: 2 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 14 products (0%). Below this entry. 4–6: 181 products (2%). Below this entry. 6–8: 461 products (4%). Below this entry. 8–10: 573 products (5%). Below this entry. 10–12: 828 products (7%). Below this entry. 12–14: 954 products (9%). Below this entry. 14–16: 1,026 products (9%). Below this entry. 16–18: 970 products (9%). Below this entry. 18–20: 842 products (8%). Below this entry. 20–22: 774 products (7%). Below this entry. 22–24: 666 products (6%). Below this entry. 24–26: 590 products (5%). Below this entry. 26–28: 542 products (5%). Below this entry. 28–30: 439 products (4%). Below this entry. 30–32: 422 products (4%). Below this entry. 32–34: 346 products (3%). Below this entry. 34–36: 312 products (3%). Below this entry. 36–38: 249 products (2%). Below this entry. 38–40: 211 products (2%). Below this entry. 40–42: 754 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Desserts 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

11,156 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 41 (94th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
2 products (0%)
2–4
14 products (0%)
4–6
181 products (2%)
6–8
461 products (4%)
8–10
573 products (5%)
10–12
828 products (7%)
12–14
954 products (9%)
14–16
1,026 products (9%)
16–18
970 products (9%)
18–20
842 products (8%)
20–22
774 products (7%)
22–24
666 products (6%)
24–26
590 products (5%)
26–28
542 products (5%)
28–30
439 products (4%)
30–32
422 products (4%)
32–34
346 products (3%)
34–36
312 products (3%)
36–38
249 products (2%)
38–40
211 products (2%)
40 and above
754 products (7%)

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 11,156 Desserts products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

How the 0/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (5 flagged of 41 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Marshmallows
2
Corn Syrup
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, TEXTURIZER
Cut Back GRAS
3
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
4
Modified Food Starch
5
Water
6
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
7
Crisp Rice Cereal
8
Rice
9
Brown Sugar
10
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
11
Dyno-rites Cereal
12
Canola
13
Soybean Oil
14
Natural And Artificial Flavor
15
Yellow 5
Avoid Approved (certified color)
16
Yellow 6
Avoid Approved (certified color)
17
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)
18
Blue 1
Caution Approved (certified color)
19
BHT
Caution GRAS
20
Vitamins And Minerals
21
Niacinamide
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
22
Vitamin A Palmitate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
23
Reduced Iron
24
Zinc Oxide
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
25
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
26
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
27
Thiamin Mononitrate
28
Vitamin D3
29
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
30
Vitamin B12
31
Margarine
32
Palm Oil
33
Mono & Diglycerides
34
Nonfat Dry Milk
35
Sunflower Lecithin
36
Natural Flavor
37
Beta Carotene
38
Glucose
39
Invert Sugar
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Cut Back GRAS
40
Milk
41
Soy. Manufactured In A Facility That Processes Peanuts/nuts

Full Ingredient List

Marshmallows (corn syrup, sugar, modified food starch, water, gelatin), crisp rice cereal (rice, brown sugar, salt), Dyno-Rites cereal (sugar, corn syrup, canola and/or soybean oil, salt, natural and artificial flavor, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 40, Blue 1, BHT), vitamins and minerals (niacinamide, vitamin A palmitate, reduced iron, zinc oxide, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, thiamin mononitrate, vitamin D3, folic acid, vitamin B12), margarine (soybean oil, palm oil, water, salt, mono & diglycerides, nonfat dry milk, sunflower lecithin, natural flavor, vitamin A palmitate, beta carotene), glucose, sugar, invert sugar, water, salt, natural flavor. Contains: milk, soy. Manufactured in a facility that processes peanuts/nuts.

Categories

Desserts Shelf stable desserts

Lower-score cross-brand comparables for Cereal n' Milk Crispy Treat

Neighbours outside Jimmy John's in the same lower screening band as Cereal n' Milk Crispy Treat (0/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Jimmy John's; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

BHT is the first flagged ingredient selected from Cereal n' Milk Crispy Treat's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 41-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to BHT. Open BHT
  • Compare Cereal n' Milk Crispy Treat's 5 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 0749017373416: 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.