Lemon/lime sherbert

Lemon/lime sherbert: 5/5 ingredient safety

Lemon/lime sherbert by Jack & Jill has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 5 out of 5, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

  • Safety score 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

How This Score Is Built

This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For Lemon/lime sherbert, 2 of its 2 tracked ingredients carry a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.

Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.

Where Lemon/lime sherbert sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

5 Top 15% higher than 85% of 58,710 scored products

Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value

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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07

5
Generally Safe
Average ingredient safety: 5 out of 5
Based on 2 tracked ingredients
2
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
2
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

Skim Milk, Water, Sugar, Con Syrup, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Cream, Stabilizer (Mono & Diglycerides. Guar Gum, Cellulose Gum, Carrageenan), Natural Lemon Flavor (Water, Sugar, Citric Acid, Xanthan Gum, Certified Food Color (FD&C Yellow #5), Natural Lime Flavor (Water, Sugar, Citric Acid, Modified Com Starch, Certified Food Colors (FD&C Yellow #5, Blue #1), Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid.

Product Details

Barcode
0023269143219
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lemon/lime sherbert above or below average on ingredient safety?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Lemon/lime sherbert's 5/5 average puts it in the safer 85%, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

How should Lemon/lime sherbert's 5/5 score be read?

PlainIngredients scores each ingredient 1 (highest risk) to 5 (safest) from FDA and EU regulatory status, then averages the scores of every ingredient this product lists that we could map. A 5/5 average places Lemon/lime sherbert in the Generally Safe tier.

Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.