Is jello good for the blood? A closer look at a gelatin-based treat
                                
                                
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                                While often served in hospitals to patients on liquid diets, the nutritional value of commercial jello is minimal and primarily consists of sugar, artificial colors, and flavors. This raises a key question for those monitoring their diet: **is jello good for the blood?** A closer look at its ingredients reveals why this popular dessert might not be the blood-boosting food some perceive it to be.