
Product Insights
Nutella is a hazelnut‑cocoa spread that belongs to the sugary snacks and sweets PNNS groups, marketed for breakfast and snack use. It carries a Nutri‑Score of E (score 31) and is classified in NOVA group 4, reflecting its ultra‑processed nature with added sugars, refined palm oil, skimmed‑milk powder, emulsifiers (lecithin) and vanillin. While the spread provides a source of hazelnuts and cocoa flavor, it is high in sugar (56.3 g per 100 g), saturated fat (10.6 g per 100 g) and total fat, and contains common allergens (milk, nuts, soy), which may limit its suitability for health‑conscious or allergy‑sensitive consumers.
Nutrient Levels
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Nutritional Values
Values per 100 g
Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average sugary‑snack profile, Nutella contains more sugar (56.3 g vs 53.45 g), substantially higher total fat (≈30 g vs 10.52 g) and saturated fat (10.6 g vs 6.99 g), while its salt level is lower (0.11 g vs 0.36 g).
Ingredients
sugar, palm oil, hazelnuts 13%, skim milk powder 8,7%, lean cocoa 7,4%, emulsifiers: lecithins [ soy ] vanillin
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