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Juicychew CHALLENGE Fruit Shaped Jellies

by Juicy Chew

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0850016330604 · Juicy Chew · Snacks. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0850016330604 · Serving size 1 piece (40 g)

The verdict

Juicychew CHALLENGE Fruit Shaped Jellies by Juicy Chew scores 95/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 19 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 1 ingredient is flagged for caution. The 19-component label is layered, beginning with Water, Sugar, Fructose. Start with any flagged rows, then check the nutrition grade and serving size instead of treating one roll-up score as the whole decision. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

95/100
Safe safety score
1
One flagged · of 19 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
B
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

70/100

Grade B

Ingredient Safety

95/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

B

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.

16330604 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Juicychew CHALLENGE Fruit Shaped Jellies label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 95/100 FLAG-ONE 1 flagged LEN-LAYERED 19 ing. REG-SPARSE 26% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-B Nutri-B RANK-MID Len top 44% LEAD-FLAG Fructose PHOTO-FINISH Cool & Clean · ±0 BOOK-OFF …330604 · July 2026

5 of 19 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Fructose). Source sheet 16330604 · 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: Cool & Clean Green Tea, Peach · Nearest score peer is Cool & Clean Green Tea, Peach at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

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

Within the four-tier shelf-label framework this site publishes, the composite for this product falls in the highest band. That band is defined by a threshold on the derived score alone: it is where labels land once components carrying caution-or-worse registry ratings contribute little or nothing to the deduction. The band is a summary of what the screened registries return for the components that were parsed, so it inherits their coverage gaps — a component absent from both registries neither raises nor lowers the figure. The threshold and the weighting behind it are set out on the methodology page.

The Nutri-Score algorithm returned its second band for this label. That grade typically describes a nutrition panel whose favourable components register clearly in the model without fully offsetting its energy or sodium terms. Because the calculation is a single points balance rather than a set of independent thresholds, a strong fibre or protein figure can lift a panel into this band even where one penalised nutrient sits high. The grade summarises the declared panel alone and carries no information about the additive ratings screened below.

A mid-length component list was parsed from this label. There are enough separate entries for the screen to match several independently, while each matched entry still carries visible weight in the resulting index. Lists of this size are the most common shape in the catalogue, which makes the composite here easier to place against comparable products than at either extreme.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Juicychew CHALLENGE Fruit Shaped Jellies: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Juicychew CHALLENGE Fruit…95/1002. Cool & Clean Green Tea, Peach: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Cool & Clean Green Tea, P…95/1003. C2 Lemon tea: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. C2 Lemon tea95/1004. Pretzel Pieces: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Pretzel Pieces95/1005. Rotisserie seasoned chicken breast: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Rotisserie seasoned chick…95/100
High-band neighbours for Juicychew CHALLENGE Fruit Shaped Jellies (95/100) outside Juicy Chew.
Chart values as text

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

Juicychew CHALLENGE Fruit Shaped Jellies
95/100
Cool & Clean Green Tea, Peach
95/100
C2 Lemon tea
95/100
Pretzel Pieces
95/100
Rotisserie seasoned chicken breast
95/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 88,006 products we've scored in the Snacks category, the average safety score is 86.1/100. Juicychew CHALLENGE Fruit Shaped Jellies scores 8.9 points above that category average (95/100 vs. 86.1/100), so it is a comparatively strong pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Snacks products

Juicychew CHALLENGE Fruit Shaped Jellies lists 19 ingredients on its label

19 56th percentile a longer ingredient list than 56% of the 81,477 products we track

0–2: 275 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 2,901 products (4%). Below this entry. 4–6: 4,248 products (5%). Below this entry. 6–8: 5,408 products (7%). Below this entry. 8–10: 5,486 products (7%). Below this entry. 10–12: 5,840 products (7%). Below this entry. 12–14: 6,252 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 6,724 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 6,221 products (8%). Below this entry. 18–20: 5,168 products (6%). This entry sits in this band. 20–22: 4,508 products (6%). Above this entry. 22–24: 3,809 products (5%). Above this entry. 24–26: 3,567 products (4%). Above this entry. 26–28: 2,829 products (3%). Above this entry. 28–30: 2,282 products (3%). Above this entry. 30–32: 1,905 products (2%). Above this entry. 32–34: 1,715 products (2%). Above this entry. 34–36: 1,572 products (2%). Above this entry. 36–38: 1,417 products (2%). Above this entry. 38–40: 1,284 products (2%). Above this entry. 40–42: 8,066 products (10%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published Snacks 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

81,477 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 19 (56th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
275 products (0%)
2–4
2,901 products (4%)
4–6
4,248 products (5%)
6–8
5,408 products (7%)
8–10
5,486 products (7%)
10–12
5,840 products (7%)
12–14
6,252 products (8%)
14–16
6,724 products (8%)
16–18
6,221 products (8%)
18–20
5,168 products (6%)
20–22
4,508 products (6%)
22–24
3,809 products (5%)
24–26
3,567 products (4%)
26–28
2,829 products (3%)
28–30
2,282 products (3%)
30–32
1,905 products (2%)
32–34
1,715 products (2%)
34–36
1,572 products (2%)
36–38
1,417 products (2%)
38–40
1,284 products (2%)
40 and above
8,066 products (10%)

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 81,477 Snacks 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

water, sugar, fructose, seaweed extract (carrageenan), citric acid, sorbic acid, acesulfame, artificial flavors (strawberry, apple, pineapple, grape, orange), food colors fd,c {blue #1, red #40, yellow #51 contactos www,pos www,mypg best before product o

Categories

Snacks Sweet snacks Confectioneries Candies

High-score cross-brand comparables for Juicychew CHALLENGE Fruit Shaped Jellies

Neighbours outside Juicy Chew with screening scores in the same high band as Juicychew CHALLENGE Fruit Shaped Jellies (95/100 here). No other Juicy Chew products are linked from this barcode; these peers compare across brands only.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Fructose is the first flagged ingredient selected from Juicychew CHALLENGE Fruit Shaped Jellies's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 19-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Fructose. Open Fructose
  • Compare Juicychew CHALLENGE Fruit Shaped Jellies's 1 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 0850016330604: 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.