Sainsbury's • 411 g
Lemon curd
Product Insights
Lemon curd is a 411 g glass‑jar spread sold by Sainsbury's, intended for breakfast or snack use with its bright lemon flavor. It falls within the sugary snacks and sweets PNNS groups, carries a Nutri‑Score of E and contains 51.5 g of sugar, 5.1 g of fat (1.9 g saturated) and only 0.1 g of salt per 100 g, giving it a mixed nutritional picture. The product is classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4), includes additives such as beta‑carotene, lutein and citric acid, and contains palm oil and dried egg, which raise environmental and allergen concerns.
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Nutritional Values
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average sweet spread, this lemon curd has slightly less sugar, about half the fat and saturated fat, and markedly lower salt and calories.
Ingredients
Glucose-fructose syrup, sugar, water, lemon juice from concentrate 8 % (water, concentrated lemon juice), margarine (palm oil, rapeseed oil, water, palm stearn), maize starch, dried _egg_, citric acid, pectin, sodium chlorate, lemon oil, beta-carotene, lutein.
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