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Puddings & Custards · barcode 00850000539525

Strawberry Shortcake Dessert In A Jar, Strawberry Shortcake

Jar Joy · Batter to Platter, LLC

  • Lab testsNo lab has published results for this exact product.
  • RecallsNo FDA recall lists this barcode.
  • Additives2 ingredients are banned or unapproved somewhere. Which
  • TypicalFDA's tests of puddings & custards show what's typical. See levels

Additives with restrictions somewhere

From the ingredient list on file (label data dated 2022-12-07). Recipes change, so check the package you have.

Titanium dioxide (E171)

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA allows it as a color additive, up to 1% of the food's weight. Source
  • EU: Removed from approved list from 2022-08-07 Removed as a food additive in 2022; food made under the old rules could be sold until August 7, 2022. (Regulation (EU) 2022/63) Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source

Partially hydrogenated oils

  • US (FDA): Authorization revoked FDA determined in 2015 that they are no longer generally recognized as safe; makers had to remove them, with final compliance dates in 2018-2020. Labels on file may predate that. (80 FR 34650 (2015)) Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

Typical for puddings & custards

What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food across the US. These are not tests of this product.

FDA samples behind these numbers
  • Lead in Pudding, ready-to-eat, chocolate: found in 1 of 3, average 1.43, highest 4.3 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Pudding, ready-to-eat, chocolate: found in 3 of 3, average 4.87, highest 6.4 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Pudding, ready-to-eat, chocolate: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Pudding, ready-to-eat, chocolate: found in 1 of 3, average 1.07, highest 3.2 ppb (2018-2020)

"Typically" is FDA's middle sample. Daily amounts use the long-run average and each chemical's daily limit (EPA reference dose, or FDA's level for lead) for a 33-lb toddler and a 154-lb adult. ppb = micrograms per kilogram of food. Source: FDA Total Diet Study.

Not tested

No published results for this product cover: Metals, Perchlorate, Phthalates (plastic softeners), Phthalate substitutes, Bisphenols. That means nobody has published a test, not that these are absent.

Ingredients (from the label)

CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK AND CREAM, SALT, STABILIZERS {GUAR GUM AND CAROB BEAN GUM}), WHIPPED CREAM TOPPING (SUGAR, TOPPING BASE {GLUCOSE POWDER, PALM KERNEL OIL, MILK PROTEIN), NON-FAT MILK POWDER, DEXTROSE, GELATIN, SODIUM CASEINATE, XANTHAN GUM, NATURAL FLAVOR, TITANIUM DIOXIDE), MASCARPONE CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CITRIC ACID), STRAWBERRY FILLING (STRAWBERRIES, WATER, SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CULTURED SUGAR, CALCIUM LACTATE, VEGETABLE JUICE FOR COLOR, CITRIC ACID AND ASCORBIC ACID), HEAVY CREAM (HEAVY CREAM, MILK, CARRAGEENAN, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 80), WHITE CAKE (SUGAR, ENRICHED FLOUR {WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL, WATER, NONFAT MILK, BAKING POWDER {SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, CORN STARCH, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MON CALCIUM PHOSPHATE}, EGG WHITES, SEA SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR), MILK, SUGAR (CANE SUGAR, COM STARCH), VANILLA WAFER COOKIES (UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR {WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID}, SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA AND/OR PALM AND/OR PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, WHEY, EGGS, SALT, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE EMULSIFIERS {MONOAND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN}, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, NATURAL FLAVOR), WATER, NATURAL FLAVOR, VANILLA BEAN PASTE (SUGAR, WATER, VANILLA EXTRACT, VANILLA BEANS, GUM TRAGACANTH), STRAWBERRY COMPOUND (STRAWBERRY, CANE SUGAR, PECTIN, CITRIC ACID, ASCORBIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, PLANT EXTRACTIVES), SUGAR, FOOD STARCH - MODIFIED, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, CARRAGEENAN, NATURAL COLOR, POLYLYSINE (NATURAL PRESERVATIVE)

From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2022-12-07. Labels change; check the package.

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