Why is Erdbeer Konfitüre Extra classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The jam is labeled NOVA 4 because it includes processed ingredients such as citric acid (E330) as an acidifier, pectin (E440) as a gelling agent, and a small amount of sunflower oil, all of which are added during industrial preparation.

How does the high sugar content of this jam affect diabetic or hypertensive diets?

With 60 g of sugars per 100 g, the jam can cause rapid spikes in blood glucose, making it unsuitable for diabetic meal plans, while its negligible salt content does not aggravate hypertension but the overall sugar load remains a concern for heart‑healthy diets.

Is this jam suitable for vegan, keto, or gluten‑free diets?

All listed ingredients are plant‑based, so the jam is vegan and contains no gluten, but its very high carbohydrate and sugar levels make it incompatible with keto or other very low‑carb eating patterns.

STUTE, bio • 340 g

Erdbeer Konfitüre Extra

Sugary Snacks

Product Insights

Erdbeer Konfitüre Extra is an organic strawberry jam marketed as a sweet, plant‑based spread, sold in a 340 g glass jar. It provides 248 kcal per 100 g, with 60 g of sugars (including 60 g added sugars), low fat (0.2 g), low salt (<0.01 g) and a Nutri‑Score of D, placing it in the “Sugary snacks” group, and it is classified as NOVA 4 ultra‑processed due to added acid, pectin and sunflower oil. The jam benefits from EU organic certification and a recyclable glass container, but its very high sugar content and ultra‑processed status limit its suitability for low‑sugar or health‑focused diets.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

high

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal248 kcal

Fat0.2 g

Saturated Fat0.1 g

Carbohydrates60 g

Sugars60 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average fruit‑based spread, this jam contains more sugar (60 g vs 53.4 g per 100 g) while its fat (0.2 g) and salt (<0.01 g) are far below the typical 10.5 g of fat and 0.36 g of salt.

Ingredients

Zucker, Erdbeeren, Säuerungsmittel Citronensäure, Geliermittel Pektine, Sonnenblumenöl

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