Marks
Marks Mixed Fruit Jam
About Marks Mixed Fruit Jam
Marks Mixed Fruit Jam is made by Marks and sits in the Fruit Based Spreads category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8906031490822. TruthIn has analysed it using the TruthIn Ingredient Rating System (TIRS), which scores packaged foods from 0 to 5 based on their ingredients, level of processing and nutrient profile.
It scores 0.9 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Very Poor". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 7 ingredients, starting with 330, 440, artificial flavors.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 2 nutrient values per 100g, each marked as good or of concern, so you can judge it against other fruit based spreads before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Marks Mixed Fruit Jam
- Brand
- Marks
- Category
- Fruit Based Spreads
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8906031490822
- TIRS rating
- 0.9 / 5 (Very Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 7
Ingredients (7)
330, 440, artificial flavors, 124, 224, 211, 122
Compare with similar fruit based spreads
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks Mixed Fruit Jam (this product) | 0.9 | 4 | 7 |
| Vistevia Mixed Berry Jam (Vistevia) | 3.5 | 4 | 6 |
| Little Joys Strawberry Honey Jam (Little Joys) | 3.3 | 4 | 8 |
| EATOPiA MIXED BERRY HONEY JAM (EATOPiA) | 3.2 | 3 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Marks Mixed Fruit Jam healthy?
Marks Mixed Fruit Jam has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 0.9 out of 5 ("Very Poor"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Marks Mixed Fruit Jam ultra-processed?
Yes. Marks Mixed Fruit Jam is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Marks Mixed Fruit Jam?
Marks Mixed Fruit Jam lists 7 ingredients: 330, 440, artificial flavors, 124, 224, 211, 122.
Does Marks Mixed Fruit Jam contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 7 listed ingredients.
Does Marks Mixed Fruit Jam contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 7 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Marks Mixed Fruit Jam?
Among fruit based spreads rated by TruthIn, Vistevia Mixed Berry Jam (3.5), Little Joys Strawberry Honey Jam (3.3), EATOPiA MIXED BERRY HONEY JAM (3.2) score higher on TIRS than Marks Mixed Fruit Jam (0.9).
Marks Mixed Fruit Jam vs Vistevia Mixed Berry Jam: which is healthier?
Marks Mixed Fruit Jam scores 0.9 on TIRS and Vistevia Mixed Berry Jam scores 3.5, so Vistevia Mixed Berry Jam rates higher. Marks Mixed Fruit Jam lists 7 ingredients and Vistevia Mixed Berry Jam lists 6.
What is the barcode of Marks Mixed Fruit Jam?
The barcode (GTIN) of Marks Mixed Fruit Jam is 8906031490822.
What is in the TruthIn report for Marks Mixed Fruit Jam?
The report covers nutrition per 100g and per serving with each nutrient marked as good or of concern, and a safe / caution / concern rating for every ingredient.