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Processing Score
14.5Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
3.5/10Fair

The processing score reflects 34 ingredients, including artificial colors, hydrogenated oil, preservatives, plus 3 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar.

Nutrition Highlights

Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Protein SourceGood Fiber Source

Nutrient Alerts

High Sugar
Apple Jacks Jumbo Snax Cereal Breakfast Cereal
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
038000254048
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size56 g
Amount per serving
Calories
200
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2g
3%
Saturated Fat 1g
5%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 270mg
12%
Total Carbohydrate 48g
17%
Dietary Fiber 6g
21%
Total Sugars 21g
Includes 21g Added Sugars
42%
Protein 3g
Vitamin D 2.8mcg
14%
Calcium 40mg
3%
Iron 6.3mg
35%
Potassium 80mg
2%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

28 listed · 6 flagged for review

WHOLE GRAIN YELLOW CORN FLOUR, SUGAR, ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), FOLIC ACID), WHOLE GRAIN OAT FLOUR, CAT FIBER, VEGETABLE OIL (HYDROGENATED COCONUT, SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED), SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, SALT, DEGERMINATED YELLOW CORN FLOUR, CALCIUM CARBONATE, DRIED APPLES, APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, CORNSTARCH, CINNAMON, YELLOW 6, NATURAL FLAVOR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, WHEAT STARCH, BAKING SODA, RED 40, BHT FOR FRESHNESS. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: REDUCED IRON, NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN B6, VITAMIN B2, VITAMIN B1, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN D3, VITAMIN B12.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Jumbo Snax Cereal scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Artificial Colors (Yellow 6, Red 40): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
  • Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
  • Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

Within Breakfast Cereal, this product is more processed than about 77% of the 9,419 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Jumbo Snax Cereal's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Vitamin B1 (Thiamin Mononitrate), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Folic Acid), Niacinamide, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, and 4 more.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vegetable Oil (Hydrogenated Coconut, Soybean And/Or Cottonseed).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Calcium Carbonate, Bht For Freshness. Vitamins And Minerals: Reduced Iron.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Baking Soda.

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

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