Why is Chocolate and Hazelnut Fritter classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

It is formulated with refined wheat flour, chocolate filling, vegetable oils, emulsifiers, thickeners, colorants and flavorings; additives such as E322 (lecithin), E300 (ascorbic acid), E471, E472e, E412, E415 and E160a place it in the ultra‑processed NOVA 4 category.

How does the sugar and salt content of this fritter affect people with diabetes or high blood pressure?

The fritter provides 12.5 g of added sugars per 100 g, which can cause rapid blood‑glucose spikes in diabetic individuals, and while the exact salt amount is not disclosed, any added sodium contributes to increased blood pressure, so the product should be eaten sparingly by those with these conditions.

Is this chocolate hazelnut fritter suitable for vegan, keto, halal or gluten‑free diets?

No; it contains wheat flour (gluten), fresh eggs, milk proteins, butter, lactose and other dairy‑derived ingredients, making it unsuitable for vegan, gluten‑free, keto and many halal diets.

U • 0.200 Kg

Beignet au chocolat et noisette

Snacks

Product Insights

Chocolate and hazelnut fritter is a sweet frozen snack made in France, sold in a 200 g package. It belongs to the sweet snack/pastry category, carries a NOVA group 4 classification indicating ultra‑processed status, and no Nutri‑Score is provided; per 100 g it contains 24 g fat, 12.5 g added sugars and allergens such as eggs, gluten, milk and nuts. The product uses French wheat flour and claims no palm oil, but its high fat content, multiple additives and presence of several allergens are drawbacks.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

high

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Added Sugars12.5 g

Fruits & Vegetables26.6 %

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average sweet‑snack, this fritter contains more fat (24 g vs 19.2 g per 100 g) but considerably less added sugar (12.5 g vs 28.6 g) and lower total carbohydrates (45.2 g vs 55.1 g).

Ingredients

Farine de BLE français 37%, fourrage chocolat (NOISETTE 25% (sucre. Huile vegetale de tournesol ,cacao maigre en poudre 7%, chocolat en poudre 2% (cacao, sucre), pâte de noisette 2%, lactose, émulsifiant (E322), sel, arômes), huiles et matières grasses végétales (tournesol, colza), eau, OEUFS frais 7%, sucre, levure, sel, poudre au beurre (beurre, maltodextrines, protéines de lait, émulsifiant (E471, E472e), épaississants (E412-E415), colorant (E160a), agent de traitement de la farine (E300).

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