
Product Insights
Apple and blackcurrant squash from Sainsbury's is a carbonated, fruit‑based soft drink classified in the artificially sweetened beverages group. It is ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and contains several additives, including citric acid (E330), sodium citrate (E331), flavourings, acesulfame K (E950), sucralose (E955), anthocyanin colour (E163), potassium sorbate (E202) and sodium metabisulphite (E223) which provides sulphite preservation. Nutritionally it is very low in fat, saturated fat, salt, sugars and calories, earning a Nutri‑Score of C, but it also offers minimal protein or fibre and includes artificial sweeteners.
Nutrient Levels
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Nutritional Values
Values per 100 g/ml
Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average soda, this squash contains dramatically less sugar (0.5 g vs 5.69 g), fat (0.5 g vs 1.04 g), saturated fat (0.1 g vs 1.28 g), salt (0.04 g vs 1.06 g) and calories (1 kcal vs 70.23 kcal per 100 g).
Ingredients
Water, Apple Juice from Concentrate (39.5%), Acid: Citric Acid; Acidity Regulator: Sodium Citrate; Flavourings, Blackcurrant Juice from Concentrate (0.5%), Sweeteners: Acesulfame K, Sucralose; Colour: Anthocyanins; Preservatives: Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Metabisulphite (Sulphites).
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