Jiffy, Corn Muffin Mix
The processing score reflects 21 ingredients, including hydrogenated oil and preservatives. The nutrition score reflects high sodium and saturated fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Nutrient Alerts
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Ingredients
20 listed · 4 flagged for reviewWHEAT FLOUR, DEGERMINATED YELLOW CORN MEAL, SUGAR, ANIMAL SHORTENING (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: LARD, HYDROGENATED LARD, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED LARD), EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, WHEAT STARCH, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, BHT PRESERVATIVE, TOCOPHEROL, CITRIC ACID PRESERVATIVE, BHA PRESERVATIVE, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, SILICON DIOXIDE.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Jiffy, Corn Muffin Mix'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.
- Chemical PreservativesStrong UPF marker
In this product: Bht Preservative, Bha Preservative.
Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Animal Shortening (Contains One Or More Of The Following: Lard, Hydrogenated Lard, Partially Hydrogenated Lard).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Each Of The Following: Baking Soda, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Monocalcium Phosphate, Reduced Iron, Tricalcium Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Niacin, Tocopherol, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, and 1 more.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid Preservative.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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