Why is Le Cannelloni pur bœuf classified as ultra-processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The meal is made from multiple processed components such as refined wheat semolina, concentrated tomato paste and pre-cooked beef, and it includes added flavorings and the additive E14XX, which places it in the NOVA 4 ultra-processed group.

How does the sugar and salt content in this product affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

With 2.5 g of sugars per 100 g the product is low-sugar and therefore poses a limited impact on blood glucose, but the 0.85 g of salt contributes to daily sodium intake and should be considered by people managing hypertension.

Based on its ingredient list, is this product suitable for vegan, keto, halal or gluten-free diets?

The meal contains beef, wheat semolina and gluten, so it is not vegan, not gluten-free and not compatible with a strict keto regimen; halal status cannot be confirmed without a specific certification.

Panzani • 400 g

Le Cannelloni pur bœuf

Cereals And Potatoes

Product Insights

Le Cannelloni pur bœuf is a ready-to-heat canned meal from France that combines durum-wheat cannelloni, French beef, tomato puree and a blend of vegetables. It belongs to the PNNS group 'Cereals and potatoes', carries a Nutri-Score of C and is classified in the ultra-processed NOVA 4 category, reflecting the presence of added flavorings and a permitted additive (E14XX). Nutritionally the 100 g portion offers moderate fat (3.2 g) and salt (0.85 g), low sugars (2.5 g) but modest protein (4.3 g) and fiber (1.6 g), so it provides a relatively light energy load yet limited micronutrient density.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

moderate

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

low

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal109 kcal

Fat3.2 g

Saturated Fat1 g

Carbohydrates15 g

Sugars2.5 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average values for similar canned meals, this product contains markedly lower fat, sugar and salt while also delivering less protein and fiber.

Ingredients

Eau, cannelloni (semoule de _BLE_ dur, viande de boeuf 8%, chapelure (farine de _BLE_ eau),carottes, eau, oignons 0,7%, sel, plantes aromatiques, tapioca, huile de tournesol 0,09%, arômes naturels), double concentré de tomate 5,4%, viande de bœuf 5%, pulpe de tomate 3% (tomates, jus de tomate), oignons 1,5%, carottes, amidon modifié de mais, huile de tournesol 0,4%, basilic, sucre, sel, arôme, extrait d'épices, ail en poudre, extrait de poivre 0,01%

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