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Marmalade

Low concern

Marmalade is high in added sugar (typically 50-65% by weight). The U.S.

Found in
3 products

What it is

A fruit preserve typically made from citrus fruit, sugar, and water, with characteristic peel pieces.

Sweet spread for bread; ingredient in glazes and desserts.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Limit foods and beverages higher in added sugars... Less than 10 percent of calories per day from added sugars starting at age 2."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Standardized food per 21 CFR 150.160 (preserves and jams)

European Union — EFSA

Permitted under EU jams and preserves directive

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