How we scored it
The product contains high levels of added sugars, including corn syrup and high fructose corn syrup, which are heavily processed and detrimental to health. Additionally, the presence of preservatives like potassium sorbate further contributes to its low score due to the high level of processing.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 serving (14g) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 35 | |
| Total fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 10mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 9g | 3% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 7g | |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
KFC's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Corn SyrupBad
Corn syrup is a processed sweetener that can contribute to high sugar intake and may impact health if consumed excessively.
See more about Corn Syrup →High Fructose Corn SyrupBad
High fructose corn syrup is a highly processed sweetener linked to increased calorie consumption and potential metabolic issues.
See more about High Fructose Corn Syrup →Grape JuiceNeutral
Grape juice is a natural fruit extract that provides flavor and some nutrients without added sugars or preservatives.
WaterNeutral
Water is used as a base to dilute the ingredients and achieve the desired consistency, with no added health concerns.
See more about Water →Grape Juice ConcentrateNeutral
Grape juice concentrate is a concentrated form of grape juice used to enhance flavor, with no inherent health benefit or harm.
See more about Grape Juice Concentrate →Citric AcidNeutral
Citric acid is a natural preservative and flavor enhancer derived from citrus fruits, generally safe in small amounts.
See more about Citric Acid →PectinNeutral
Pectin is a natural fiber used as a gelling agent, contributing to the jelly's texture without health concerns.
See more about Pectin →Potassium SorbateNeutral
Potassium sorbate is a common preservative that helps prevent mold and yeast growth, used in small, regulated amounts.
See more about Potassium Sorbate →More add-ons at KFC
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