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Updated 2026-05-31

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Jack in the Box

Check what is in the current Jack in the Box menu before you order.

Menu items in current report

76

Menu items that contain additives

93%

Menu items that contain seed oils

76%

Additives

List of additives used at Jack in the Box

Xanthan GumLimitedUsed in 61 menu itemsPotassium sorbateLimitedUsed in 50 menu itemsSodium benzoateLimited · Restricted - CanadaUsed in 47 menu itemsEDTALimitedUsed in 44 menu itemsCaramel colourLimited · Restricted - CaliforniaUsed in 43 menu itemsDextroseModerateUsed in 40 menu itemsMaltodextrinLimitedUsed in 38 menu itemsHigh-fructose corn syrupModerate · Restricted - CodexUsed in 35 menu itemsCalcium propionateLimited · Restricted - CA use limitsUsed in 32 menu itemsMono- and diglyceridesLimitedUsed in 32 menu itemsSodium phosphateModerate · Restricted - USUsed in 28 menu itemsArtificial flavouringLimitedUsed in 27 menu itemsMonosodium glutamateLimited · Restricted - US-GUUsed in 24 menu itemsSodium acid pyrophosphateModerate · Restricted - Allowed with use limitsUsed in 22 menu itemsTertiary-butylhydroquinoneHigh · Restricted - JapanUsed in 20 menu itemsSodium nitriteModerateUsed in 19 menu itemsDATEMLimitedUsed in 17 menu itemsPropylene glycol alginateLowUsed in 16 menu itemsPolysorbate 80LimitedUsed in 13 menu itemsArtificial food colouringHigh · Banned - Red 3 revoked; school bansUsed in 12 menu itemsButylated hydroxytolueneLimited · Restricted - Use limits in CanadaUsed in 9 menu itemsTitanium dioxideHigh · Banned - Revoked in EUUsed in 9 menu itemsButylated hydroxyanisoleHigh · Banned - West VirginiaUsed in 7 menu itemsCarboxymethylcelluloseLimited · Restricted - EU infant-use restrictedUsed in 7 menu itemsCarrageenanLimitedUsed in 7 menu itemsPropyl gallateLimitedUsed in 7 menu itemsSilicon dioxideLimitedUsed in 7 menu itemsGuar gumLimited · Banned - EU infant-use restrictedUsed in 4 menu itemsSucraloseLimited · Restricted - Louisiana schoolsUsed in 3 menu items