Meal Time
Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam
About Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam
Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam is made by Meal Time and sits in the Fruit Based Spreads category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8906029450548. 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 0.8 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 12 ingredients, starting with natural flavor raspberry, 122, artificial flavor orange.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 4 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
- Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam
- Brand
- Meal Time
- Category
- Fruit Based Spreads
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8906029450548
- TIRS rating
- 0.8 / 5 (Very Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 12
Ingredients (12)
natural flavor raspberry, 122, artificial flavor orange, 224, natural flavor orange, sulphite, 440, artificial flavor raspberry, 211, natural flavor mixed fruit, artificial flavor mixed fruit, 330
Compare with similar fruit based spreads
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam (this product) | 0.8 | 4 | 12 |
| 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 Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam healthy?
Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 0.8 out of 5 ("Very Poor"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam ultra-processed?
Yes. Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam?
Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam lists 12 ingredients: natural flavor raspberry, 122, artificial flavor orange, 224, natural flavor orange, sulphite, 440, artificial flavor raspberry, 211, natural flavor mixed fruit, artificial flavor mixed fruit, 330.
Does Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 12 listed ingredients.
Does Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 12 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Meal Time 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 Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam (0.8).
Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam vs Vistevia Mixed Berry Jam: which is healthier?
Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam scores 0.8 on TIRS and Vistevia Mixed Berry Jam scores 3.5, so Vistevia Mixed Berry Jam rates higher. Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam lists 12 ingredients and Vistevia Mixed Berry Jam lists 6.
What is the barcode of Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam?
The barcode (GTIN) of Meal Time Mixed Fruit Jam is 8906029450548.
What is in the TruthIn report for Meal Time 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.